Measure
Permits for the Importation or Exportation of Dairy Products or Dairy Product Substitutes
| Type | Class | Valid From | Valid To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permit Requirement | Goods | 14/04/1986 | |
| Summary: | |||
| Description: Section 3. (1) The Cabinet may, on application by a wholesaler or the proprietor of a dairy products processing plant, and on the conditions the Cabinet may determine, issue a permit for the importation into the territory of a specific quantity of a dairy product or dairy product substitute in respect of which a prohibition on importation into the territory under section 2 is in force, if it has ascertained to its satisfaction that - (a) (i) a dairy product or dairy product substitute of equal quality is not being manufactured or produced in the territory and cannot technically or economically speaking, be manufactured or produced in the territory over the short term; or (ii) local manufacturers or producers do not manufacture or produce enough of the dairy product or dairy product substitute concerned to provide in the local demand; and (b) the quantity of the dairy product or dairy product substitute for which the permit is required is a realistic quantity for the territory; and (c) such imports will not harm the position of competitiveness of the dairy industry in the territory. (2) The Cabinet may, on application by a wholesaler or the proprietor of a dairy products processing plant, and on the conditions the Cabinet may determine, issue a permit for the exportation from the territory of a specific quantity of a dairy product or dairy product substitute in respect of which a prohibition on exportation from the territory under section 2 is in force, if it has ascertained to its satisfaction that - (a) the dairy industry in the territory can spare the particular quantity of the dairy product or dairy product substitute involved without creating a demand therefor locally; and (b) it is in the interest of the dairy industry in the territory that such export should take place. |
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Commodities Affected by the Measure
Procedures Implementing the Measure
| 1 Export permit of animals and animal products | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Activity | Outcome | Valid For | Single Use |
| Export | Export permit | No | |
| 2 Procedures for Importation of Animals, Animal Products and Infectious Materials into Namibia | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Activity | Outcome | Valid For | Single Use |
| Import | Import permit | 4 Months | No |
Legal Documents Related to the Measure
| Name | Type | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Control of the Importation and Exportation of Dairy Products and Dairy Product Substitutes Act 5 of 1986 | Act | Import/Export |