Section 52B: Claim on waste tyres exported, whether shredded or not,
This section is inserted by Act No 13 of 2019, section 17.
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52B. Claim on waste tyres exported, whether shredded or not,
or recycled into reusable goods, other than retreaded tyres
(1) Subject to this section, any person who –
(a) exports waste tyres, whether shredded or
not; or
(b) recycles waste tyres into reusable goods,
other than retreaded tyres,
may make a claim to the Director-General for an amount to
be paid to him in accordance with the formula set out in the
Sixth Schedule.
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(2) Every claim under subsection (1) shall –
(a) be made –
(i) not later than 15 days after the end
of every quarter;
(ii) in such form and manner as the
Director-General may determine;
(b) be accompanied by –
(i) the relevant bill of lading; or
(ii) such other particulars or information
as may be specified in the form of
the claim.
(3) At any time during a calendar year, no claim
shall be entertained unless the weight of waste tyres exported,
whether shredded or not, or recycled into reusable goods,
other than retreaded tyres, exceeds 1,000 kilogrammes.
(4) Where, at any time during a calendar year, the
weight of waste tyres exported, whether shredded or not, or
recycled into reusable goods, other than retreaded tyres, exceeds
1,000 kilogrammes, the person shall be eligible to make a claim
under subsection (1) in respect of the relevant quarter.
(5) On receipt of a claim under subsection (1), the
Director-General shall, not later than 15 days from the date of
receipt of the claim, on being satisfied that the claim meets the
requirements of this section, effect payment of the amount due.
(h) in the First Schedule –
(i) in Part I –
(A) by deleting H.S. Code 2711.13.00 and its
corresponding entries;
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(B) by inserting, in the appropriate numerical order,
the H.S. Codes and their corresponding entries
set out in the First Schedule to this Act;
(ii) in Part IA –
(A) in item 1, in the third column, in paragraph (a),
by deleting the words “5 years” and replacing
them by the words “4 years”;
(B) in item 37, in the second column, by inserting,
after the words “tobacco grower,”, the words
“a beekeeper,”;
(iii) in Part II –
(A) by deleting H.S. Code 2711.13.00 and its
corresponding entries;
(B) by inserting, in the appropriate numerical order,
the H.S. Codes and their corresponding entries
set out in the Second Schedule to this Act;
(i) in the Fourth Schedule, by deleting the words –
R is the rate of refund of –
- Rs 5 per kg for waste PET bottles or PET flakes
exported; or
- Rs 15 per kg for waste PET bottles recycled into
reusable goods,
as the case may be;
and replacing them by the words –
R is the rate of refund of Rs 15 per kg for waste PET
bottles or PET flakes exported or waste PET bottles
recycled into reusable goods;
(j) by adding the Sixth Schedule set out in the Third Schedule to
this Act.
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Questions this section answers
- Can I claim a payment for exporting or recycling waste tyres, and how often must I claim?
- How much waste tyres must I export or recycle in a year before I can claim a payment?