RULE 156A. Procedure in respect of goods removed from one warehouse to another

(1) The application for removal of goods from one warehouse to another shall be presented by the consignor in triplicate, and in the proper Form, to the officer-in-charge of the warehouse of removal, at least 24 hours before the intended removal, together with such other information as the Commissioner may by general or special order require.

(2) Such officer shall then take account of the goods, and after completing the removal certificate on all the copies of the application, shall send the duplicate to the officer-in-charge of the warehouse of destination, and hand over the triplicate to the consignor for despatch to the consignee. He shall also deliver to the consignor a transport permit in the proper Form.

(3) On arrival of the goods at the warehouse of destination, the consignee shall present them together with the triplicate application and the transport permit to the officer-in-charge of such warehouse, who shall, after taking account of the goods, complete the rewarehousing certificate on the duplicate and the triplicate application, return the duplicate to the officer-in-charge of the warehouse of removal, and triplicate to the consignee for despatch to the consignor.

(4) The consignor shall present the triplicate application duly endorsed with such certificate to the officer-in-charge of the warehouse of removal within ninety days of the date of issue of the transport permit under sub-rule (2).