THE DAIRY INDUSTRY (IMPORT AND EXPORT OF MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 2020
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This section names the regulations and says they must be read together with the 2012 principal Regulations. This section amends the principal Regulations by changing definitions in regulation 3 and referring to an amendment of regulation 4. This section amends the principal Regulations by deleting regulation 4 and replacing it with new text. You must be registered by the Board before exporting or importing milk and milk products. The principal Regulations are amended by replacing “1.0%” with “1.75%” in regulation 8(2).
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These regulations may be cited as the Dairy Industry (Import and
AI-assisted research summary: This section names the regulations and says they must be read together with the 2012 principal Regulations.
1. These regulations may be cited as the Dairy Industry (Import and Export of Milk and Milk Products) (Amendment) Regulations, 2020 and shall be read as one with the Dairy Industry (Import and Export of Milk and Milk Products) Regulations, 2012, hereinafter referred to as the “principal Regulations.” Amendment of regulation 3 - 2 Verify source ↗
The principal Regulations are amended in regulation 3 by
AI-assisted research summary: This section amends the principal Regulations by changing definitions in regulation 3 and referring to an amendment of regulation 4.
2. The principal Regulations are amended in regulation 3 by- (a) deleting the definitions of the terms "Competent Authority", “inspector”, “milk importer”, "milk exporter" and “dairy” and substituting for them the following: “"Competent Authority” means an authority with legal “milk a person, or mandate to perform a designated function; importer” means that buys milk and milk products, from milk producing country for sell into Tanzania; “milk exporter” means a person, or an entity that produces or buys milk and milk products sells outside Tanzania;” entity (b) inserting in its appropriate alphabetical order the following new definition: “consignment” means batch of milk or milk products destined to be delivered to someone in one shipment or one load and within one documentation of all declarations; Amendment of regulation 4 - 3 Verify source ↗
The principal Regulations are amended by deleting regulation 4
AI-assisted research summary: This section amends the principal Regulations by deleting regulation 4 and replacing it with new text.
3. The principal Regulations are amended by deleting regulation 4 and substituting for it the following: “Registration GN. No. 208 of 2007 - 4 Verify source ↗
(1) No person or organization shall
AI-assisted research summary: You must be registered by the Board before exporting or importing milk and milk products.
4.-(1) No person or organization shall export or import milk and milk products before being registered by the Board. (2) Application for registration as importer or exporter of milk and milk products shall follow procedures provided under the Dairy Industry (Registration of Stakeholders) Regulations, 2007.” Amendment of regulation 8 - 4 Verify source ↗
The principal Regulations are amended in regulation 8(2) by
AI-assisted research summary: The principal Regulations are amended by replacing “1.0%” with “1.75%” in regulation 8(2).
4. The principal Regulations are amended in regulation 8(2) by deleting figures “1.0%” and substituting for them figures “1.75%.” 1 Dairy Industry (Import and Export of Milk and Milk Products (Amendment) Amendment of regulation 18 - 5 Verify source ↗
The principal Regulations are amended in regulation 18(d) by
AI-assisted research summary: This section amends regulation 18(d) by replacing “less than five hundred thousand” with “exceeding five million” and adds a new regulation 18A.
5. The principal Regulations are amended in regulation 18(d) by deleting the words "less than five hundred thousand" and substituting for them the words “exceeding five million”. Addition of regulation 18A - 6 Verify source ↗
The principal Regulations are amended by adding immediately
AI-assisted research summary: This provision amends the principal Regulations by inserting new text after regulation 18 about compounding of offences.
6. The principal Regulations are amended by adding immediately after regulation 18 the following: "Compounding of offences - 18A Verify source ↗
(1) Where a person admits in writing
AI-assisted research summary: If a person admits in writing to an offence, the Registrar or an authorized officer may compound it before court proceedings begin, but the person must then complete the prescribed form and pay the penalty within 14 days.
18A.-(1) Where a person admits in writing that he has committed an offence under these regulations, the Registrar or any authorized officer, in writing, may, at any time prior to the commencement of the proceedings by a court of competent jurisdiction, compound such offence and order such person to pay a sum of money not exceeding one half of the amount of the fine to which such person would otherwise been liable to pay if he have been convicted of such offence. (2) Subject to subregulation (1), a person whose an offence has been compounded shall fill compounding form prescribed in the Eighth Schedule to these Regulations and make payment of penalty imposed within fourteen days. (3) Failure to make payment within the prescribed time, a person whose an offence has been compounded shall pay penalty and interest of twenty percent of such penalty." Amendment of Schedule
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The principal Regulations are amended
AI-assisted research summary: This section replaces the milk import application form and requires the applicant to provide true, complete information and comply with the relevant dairy laws and requirements.
7. The principal Regulations are amended: (a) by deleting the Second Schedule and substituting for it the following: 2 Dairy Industry (Import and Export of Milk and Milk Products (Amendment) _______________ "SECOND SCHEDULE ________________ (Made under regulation 7) FORM NO. 1 APPLICATION TO IMPORT MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS Ref…………………………………. To be completed by the applicant Part I: Application Date: ……………………………………………………………….…. Name of the Importer …………………………………….………………………… TDB Registration No.…………………………………………………………….… Address: Tel. No.: ……………………………… Business Location: ……………………. E-mail……………………Street/Road…………………………Town: …………. TIN no.………………………VAT registration NO.: ………………………….... Type of milk and milk products (Milk powder/UHT/Butter/Ghee/Pasteurised milk/ice cream/Dairy ice/Cheese/Yoghurt/Condensed milk/everporated milk/infant formula/Cream/cultured sour milk/Butter milk/Milk shake/Other milk products): ……………………………………….……………………………………………… Harmonized System (HS) Code for the milk and milk products …………………………………………………………………………… Value F.O.B (Foreign currency from exporting country) …………………………. Value (in words): …………………………………………………………….……. Quantity Kg/lt. (in figures): ………………………………………………………. Quantity Kg/lt. (in words) ………………………………………………………… Country of Origin*: ……………………………. …..……………………………. Destination: …………………………….………………………………………….……………. ………………………………………………………………………….…………. Date of processing: ………………………………………………………………… Date of Manufacture: ………………………………………………………………. Use by Date: ………………………………………………………………………. Point of Entry: ………………………………………………………………...…… Expected Landing Date: …………………………………………………………… Storage Premises: Town: …………………………………………………….…… Street/Road: ……………Warehouse No.: ….………L.R./Plot No.: ……………. Date of last import: ………………………………………………………………… Quantity of last import (Kg/ton/lt): ……………………Value Tsh……………… 3 of Dairy Industry (Import and Export of Milk and Milk Products (Amendment) Purpose of importation: Commercial Donation Domestic Other (specify) (Tick where appropriate) Quantity of similar locally produced milk and milk products(s) sold in last one- month Kg/lt…………………………………………………………………………. Source products ……………………………………………………………………………………… Declaration: I/we …………………………………………. The undersigned of ……………… (Company Name) and being the Agent/principal of….……. (Name of Importer) do hereby declare that the information and particulars declared herein are true and complete and I/We accept to comply fully with the conditions and requirements provided by the Dairy Industry Act Cap 262 or any other Law relating to exports of milk product. produced locally milk milk and Date……….…… Signature of Applicant…………………. Designation……….… Note. Part 1: to be completed by the applicant. Misleading information in part 1 may lead to invalidation of the application and/or prosecution. For Official Use Only for TANZANIA DAIRY BOARD Part II: Evaluation I have examined the application Value F.O.B. (in figures): TZS. ……………………………………………………. Value (in words): TZS ……………………………………………………………. I recommend /do not recommend
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………………………………………………………………………….…………
AI-assisted research summary: The form is valid for three months from approval and can be used for only one consignment.
2. ………………………………………………………………………….………… Name ………………………………………. Designation………………………… Signed …………………………………………………… Date …………………. The form is valid for three months only, for only one consignment from the date of approval. FEES PAYABLE UNDER THESE REGULATIONS - 1 Verify source ↗
Application fee …………………………………………………...… TZS 30,000
AI-assisted research summary: The application fee is TZS 30,000.
1. Application fee …………………………………………………...… TZS 30,000 - 2 Verify source ↗
Fee for the issue of permit …………………………….……. 1.75% FOB value
AI-assisted research summary: A permit to import the specified milk and milk products is approved by the Registrar, and the permit fee is 1.75% of FOB value.
2. Fee for the issue of permit …………………………….……. 1.75% FOB value Part III: Approval by the Registrar This permission to import kg/ton/lt ……………………………… of (type of milk and milk products) …………………………… is approved. Registrar (Name)…………………………... Signature …………………………… Official stamp……………………………. 4 Dairy Industry (Import and Export of Milk and Milk Products (Amendment) Note:
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This form is Valid for one consignment only
AI-assisted research summary: This form is valid only for one consignment.
1. This form is Valid for one consignment only. - 3 Verify source ↗
Attach the following: Pro-forma Invoice of the consignment, Animal health
AI-assisted research summary: Attach the listed documents: a pro-forma invoice, an animal health import certificate, a business license, a safety and quality compliance certificate, and a product and premise registration certificate.
3. Attach the following: Pro-forma Invoice of the consignment, Animal health Import Certificate from the director of veterinary services, business license, certificate for Safety and Quality Compliance for Product and premise registration certificate from a competent authority." 5 Dairy Industry (Import and Export of Milk and Milk Products (Amendment) (b) by adding immediately after the Seventh Schedule the following: __________________ "EIGHTH SCHEDULE __________________ (Made under regulation 18A (2) TANZANIA DAIRY BOARD THE DAIRY INDUSTRY ACT NO. 8 OF 2004 COMPOUNDING FORM (To be filled in triplicate) - 1 Verify source ↗
Particulars of the owner
AI-assisted research summary: This section is a form asking for the owner’s particulars and arrest time.
1. Particulars of the owner Name of the owner: ………………………………………………………….… Pone No.………………………………………………………………........…... Physical address: ………………………………………….…………………… District: ……………….………………………………………………….….…. Postal Address: ……….…………………………………………………...…… Region: ……………………………………………………………………...…. Time of Arrest: ……....……………………………………………….………. - 2 Verify source ↗
Declaration of an Inspector/authorized officer
AI-assisted research summary: This form lets an inspector or authorized officer declare a suspected contravention by a dairy and notify the offender of an intended penalty.
2. Declaration of an Inspector/authorized officer at the products premises milk/milk I …………………………………………. (Name of Inspector) have the reason to believe that ................................................(Name of Dairy) possess a stock at of ……………………………………………………………contravenes the provisions of the Dairy Industry Act, 2004 and Regulations made thereunder that is: i. ………………………………………………………………. ii. ……………………………………………………………… iii. ……………………………………………………………… and I hereby notify the offender that I intend to impose a penalty of TZS ……. Signed this…………………. day of…………………20………at………….… situated S/ N - 3 Verify source ↗
Details of milk/milk product Compounded
AI-assisted research summary: This section appears to list details to be recorded for milk or milk products, including compounding offence information and related product particulars.
3. Details of milk/milk product Compounded Expiry date Commo n name Brand name Qty in litres or kgs Batc h No. Date of manufa cture Reason for Compounding Compoun ded offence (TZS) 6 Dairy Industry (Import and Export of Milk and Milk Products (Amendment) - 4 Verify source ↗
Descriptions of carrier/premise
AI-assisted research summary: This section is a form for listing the carrier/premise name, registration number, and dimension/tonnage.
4. Descriptions of carrier/premise Name of carrier/premise ……………………….…………………………………… Registration number…………………………………………………...……………. Dimension/tonnage………………………………………………...………………. - 5 Verify source ↗
Declaration of the Owner or his Agent/Representative/offender
AI-assisted research summary: The owner or representative must declare the milk or milk products and agree to pay a compounded offence penalty if they contravene the Dairy Industry Act and Regulations. The Registrar or an authorized person may compound or not compound the offence.
5. Declaration of the Owner or his Agent/Representative/offender I consent that the named milk/milk products of …………Kilogram/Liters worth TZS ………………….…. Contravenes the Dairy Industry Act, 2004 and Regulations as named above and I hereby agree to pay a penalty of TZS……………………… as compounded offence within ……. Days from this day of (Date) …………………………. ……………………………….... ……..…………….…………… Name of owner or representative Date…………………………. Signature of owner or representative For official use I, ……………………………………. being the Registrar/a person authorized by the Registrar; having considered the offence committed and the declaration and defense of the offender, do hereby compound /not compound offence named in item………………………………. of 2nd paragraph above and order ………………………………….to of Tshs……………………… within………………………… from this……… day of…………., 20………. of money sum pay a Names ………….……… ……………….….. ………………….... Signature (s) Date …………………………………. Official Stamp" Dodoma, LUHAGA JOELSON MPINA 12th July, 2020 Minister for Livestock and Fisheries 7
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