13.7 The owner or person in charge of the vessel shall notify the Agency, by electronic means in accordance with the technical requirements, specifications and procedures for electronic data interchange that are set out in the Electronic Commerce Client Requirements Document, of any changes in the information sent under section 13.5 as soon as the owner or person in charge becomes aware that the information is inaccurate or incomplete.

13.71 If goods are transported on board vessels that are attached to one another, the owner or person in charge of the vessels shall give the advance notice and information under sections 13.2 and 13.5 separately for each vessel.

• 13.8 (1) The Minister shall issue an exemption to the owner or person in charge of vessels (in this section referred to as the “applicant”) that transports break-bulk goods if

  • (a) the applicant submits an application in writing containing the information described in subsection (2);

  • (b) the applicant is of good character; and

  • (c) it is reasonable to believe that, in respect of the break-bulk goods to be transported by the applicant, the applicant will comply with all the requirements of the Act, of any other Act of Parliament that prohibits, controls or regulates the importation of goods and of any regulations made under those Acts.

• (2) The application shall set out

  • (a) the name and address of the applicant;

  • (b) the name of the country where the break-bulk goods come from and a list of the break-bulk goods to be transported;

  • (c) a list of all the ports of departure of the vessels;

  • (d) a list of all the ports of call of the vessels;

  • (e) the means of packaging or bundling each type of break-bulk goods;

  • (f) the name of each vessel and the International Maritime Organization number or Lloyd’s Register number assigned to it; and

  • (g) the name and address of each importer and of each person who cause the break-bulk goods to be transported on board the applicant’s vessels.

13.81 The exemption shall be in writing and contain the information described in subsection 13.8(2).

13.82 If the owner or person in charge of vessels who has been issued an exemption notifies the Minister in writing of a change to the information submitted under paragraph 13.8(1)(a) and the owner or person in charge meets the requirements of paragraphs 13.8(1)(b) and (c), the Minister shall amend the exemption to reflect the change.