S.L. 499.1 Art. 85Goods for export and relative documents to be received in time.

(1) Any goods intended for shipment by the Authority or its contractor by any particular ship together with the relative shipping orders shall be presented to the Authority or the contractor not later than nine regular working hours prior to the ship’s appointed sailing time: Provided that in particular cases where the Authority or the contractor deems it expedient the Authority may allow the presentation of the goods and the shipping orders to be made at shorter notice and in such cases any additional expenses incurred by the Authority or the contractor, as the case may be, shall be paid by the exporter.

(2) Goods in respect of which shipping orders are presented shall be ready for shipment in every respect and if at any time the Authority finds that goods that have been accepted by it or the contractor for shipment are not fit for shipment in every respect the Authority may forthwith order their removal from the port by the exporter and at the exporter’s expense: