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Report on arrival
Cap. 49, s. 15 · Revised Edition 2020
(1) No goods, except goods of a perishable nature, bullion or currency, shall be unladen from any ship arriving from parts beyond the seas at any port or place in Belize, nor bulk be broken after the arrival of the ship without the sanction of the arrival. 17 of 1978. 6 of 2106.
22 Comptroller, before the due report of the ship and due entry of such goods has been made and warrant granted in manner hereafter directed.
(2) All goods not fully reported, or which are unladen contrary hereto, shall be forfeited, and if bulk is broken contrary hereto, the master of such ship is liable to a fine not exceeding twenty thousand dollars.
(3) All gunpowder and other goods especially dangerous in cargo shall be landed before any other goods, except goods of a perishable nature, bullion or currency.
Amended by: 18 of 1994
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