Measure
Powers of board
| Type | Class | Valid From | Valid To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permit Requirement | Goods | 22/08/2023 | |
| Summary: The board has the authority, with the Minister's approval, to require certain people or groups involved with controlled products to keep records and provide information. It can also prohibit the sale or export of controlled products unless the producer or speculator is registered and meets the board's conditions. Additionally, no one can export controlled products from Namibia without a permit issued by the board if such exports are prohibited. |
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| Description: 10. (1) The board shall have power - (k) with the approval of the Minister to require any particular person or persons belonging to any category or class of persons concerned with the production, marketing, conveyance, importation, export, slaughter, processing, preservation, preparation or storing of any controlled product, in respect of such controlled product - (i) to keep specified records; (ii) to furnish the board with specified information or returns in a specified manner and at specified times; with the approval of the Minister to prohibit any producer of or speculator in any specified controlled product or any such producer or speculator of a specified category or class, from selling in or exporting from Namibia such controlled product or any specified category or class thereof unless he has been registered by the board as such a producer or speculator and complies with his conditions of registration; (r) with the approval of the Minister to prohibit any person or any person of any category or class to sell or export from Namibia any controlled product or any category or class thereof, except on the authority of and in accordance to the conditions contained in any permit issued by the board; Persons conveying controlled products for export purposes to be in possession of permit 10A. If the board prohibits in accordance with the provisions of paragraph (r) of subsection (1) of section 10 any export of any controlled product from Namibia, no person shall convey for such purpose any controlled product without being in possession of a permit referred to in that paragraph. |
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Commodities Affected by the Measure
Procedures Implementing the Measure
| 1 Application for livestock export permit | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Activity | Outcome | Valid For | Single Use |
| Export | Export Permit | 7 Days | No |
| 2 Application for meat and meat products export permit | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Activity | Outcome | Valid For | Single Use |
| Export | Export Permit of Meat and Meat Products | 7 Days | No |
| 3 Application for registration as a producer of/ Trader in a controlled product at Meat Board of Namibia | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Activity | Outcome | Valid For | Single Use |
| Export | Producer Certificate | 5 Years | No |
| 4 Application for In-Transit Livestock Permit | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Activity | Outcome | Valid For | Single Use |
| Transit | Transit Permit | 7 Days | No |
| 5 Application for In-Transit Meat and Meat Products Permit | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Activity | Outcome | Valid For | Single Use |
| Transit | Transit Permit | 7 Days | No |
Legal Documents Related to the Measure
| Name | Type | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Promulgation of Livestock and Livestock Products Amendment Act, 2023 (Act No. 15 of 2023) | Act | Import/Export |