Vol. 141, No. 31 — August 4, 2007

Regulations Amending the Transportation of Goods Regulations

Statutory authority

Customs Act

Sponsoring agency

Canada Border Services Agency

REGULATORY IMPACT ANALYSIS STATEMENT

For the Regulatory Impact Analysis Statement, see the Regulations Amending the Reporting of Imported Goods Regulations.

PROPOSED REGULATORY TEXT

Notice is hereby given that the Governor in Council, pursuant to subsection 22(1) (see footnote a) and paragraph 164(1)(i) (see footnote b) of the Customs Act (see footnote c), proposes to make the annexed Regulations Amending the Transportation of Goods Regulations.

Interested persons may make representations concerning the proposed Regulations within 30 days after the date of publication of this notice. All such representations must cite the Canada Gazette, Part I, and the date of publication of this notice, and be addressed to the Director, Legislative Affairs, Canada Border Services Agency, 16th Floor, Sir Richard Scott Building, 191 Laurier Avenue West, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0L8 (tel.: 613-952-5314; fax: 613-941-2999).

Ottawa, July 30, 2007

MARY O'NEILL
Assistant Clerk of the Privy Council

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.

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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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