Registration
SOR/2008-26 January 31, 2008

CUSTOMS ACT

Regulations Amending the Transportation of Goods Regulations

P.C. 2008-0182 January 31, 2008

Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, pursuant to subsection 22(1) (see footnote a) and paragraph 164(1)(i) (see footnote b) of the Customs Act (see footnote c), hereby makes the annexed Regulations Amending the Transportation of Goods Regulations.

REGULATIONS AMENDING THE TRANSPORTATION OF GOODS REGULATIONS

AMENDMENTS

1. (1) Subsection 7(2) of the Transportation of Goods Regulations (see footnote 1) is amended by adding the following after paragraph (a):

(a.1) instructions referred to in paragraph 13.91(c) of the Reporting of Imported Goods Regulations that the CSA carrier receives;

(2) Subsections 7(3) and (4) of the Regulations are replaced by the following:

(3) In addition to the records described in subsection (1), for the purposes of section 22 of the Act, the records that a person referred to in that section is required to keep are the following records or copies of them:

(a) records of the data that has been sent by the person under sections 13.2 to 13.7 and 13.87 to 13.9 of the Reporting of Imported Goods Regulations and any acknowledgement of receipt of that data received from the Agency; and

(b) exemptions that the Minister issues to the person under section 13.8 of the Reporting of Imported Goods Regulations.

(4) A person who is required to keep records referred to in subsection (1), (2) or (3) that are created from other records is, for the purposes of section 22 of the Act, also required to keep the other records.

(5) For the purposes of section 22 of the Act, the period that the records are required to be kept is three years beginning on January 1st of the calendar year following the calendar year during which the goods to which the records relate were transported.

COMING INTO FORCE

2. These Regulations come into force on the day on which they are registered.

N.B. The Regulatory Impact Analysis Statement for these Regulations appears following SOR/2008-23, Regulations Amending the Designated Provisions (Customs) Regulations.

Footnote a
 S.C. 2001, c. 25, s. 18

Footnote b
 S.C. 1992, c. 28, s. 30(1)

Footnote c
 R.S., c. 1 (2nd Supp.)

Footnote 1
 SOR/86-1064

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