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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2015-2446/article-128d",
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  "legislation": "eur/2015/2446",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446 of 28 July 2015 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards detailed rules concerning certain provisions of the Union Customs Code",
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  "number": "128d",
  "heading": "Conditions to be authorised to draw up the shipping company's manifest after departure (Articles 6(3)(a) and 153(2) of the Code)",
  "text": "1 . The authorisation referred to in Article 128c shall be granted only to international shipping companies which fulfil the following conditions:\n( a ) they are established in the Union;\n( b ) they regularly issue the proof of the customs status of Union goods, or whose customs authorities know that they can meet the legal obligations for the use of those proofs;\n( c ) they have not committed any serious or repeated offences against customs or tax legislation;\n( d ) they use electronic data interchange systems to transmit information between the ports of departure and destination in the customs territory of the Union;\n( e ) they operate a significant number of voyages between the Member States on recognised routes.\n2 . The authorisations referred to in paragraph 1 shall be granted only where:\n( a ) the customs authorities are able to supervise the procedure and carry out controls without an administrative effort disproportionate to the requirements of the person concerned, and\n( b ) the persons concerned keep records which enable the customs authorities to carry out effective controls.\n3 . Where the person concerned holds an AEO certificate referred to in Article 38(2)a of the Code, the requirements set out in paragraph 1(c) and 2(b) of this Article shall be deemed to be met.\n4 . On receipt of an application, the customs authorities of the Member State where the shipping company is established shall notify the other Member States in whose respective territories the ports of departure and intended destination are situated of that application.\nIf no objection is received within 60 days of the date of notification, the customs authorities shall authorise use of the simplified procedure described in in Article 128c.\nThis authorisation shall be valid in the Member States concerned and shall apply only to transport operations between the ports to which it refers.\n5 . The simplification shall be operated as follows:\n( a ) the manifest for the port of departure shall be transmitted by electronic data interchange system to the port of destination;\n( b ) the shipping company shall enter in the manifest the information indicated in Article 126a;\n( c ) the manifest transmitted by electronic data exchange (data exchange manifest) shall be presented to the customs authorities at the port of departure at the latest on the working day following the departure of the vessel and in any case before it arrives at the port of destination. The customs authorities may require a printout of the data exchange manifest to be presented when they do not have access to an information system as approved by the customs authorities containing the data exchange manifest;\n( d ) the data exchange manifest shall be presented to the customs authorities at the port of destination. The customs authorities may require a printout of the data exchange manifest to be presented when they do not have access to an information system as approved by the customs authorities containing the data exchange manifest.\n6 . The following notifications shall be made:\n( a ) the shipping company shall notify all offences and irregularities to the customs authorities;\n( b ) the customs authorities at the port of destination shall notify the customs authorities at the port of departure and the authority which issued the authorisation of all offences and irregularities at the earliest opportunity.;.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Substituted by Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/1063 of 16 May 2018 amending and correcting Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards detailed rules concerning certain provisions of the Union Customs Code."
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      "text": "Inserted by Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/341 of 17 December 2015 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards transitional rules for certain provisions of the Union Customs Code where the relevant electronic systems are not yet operational and amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446."
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      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Substituted by Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/877 of 3 April 2020 amending and correcting Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 952/2013, and amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/341 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 952/2013, laying down the Union Customs Code."
    },
    {
      "type": "X",
      "label": "X1",
      "text": "Substituted by Corrigendum to Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/341 of 17 December 2015 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards transitional rules for certain provisions of the Union Customs Code where the relevant electronic systems are not yet operational and amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446 (Official Journal of the European Union L 69 of 15 March 2016)."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2015/2446/article/128d",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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