7AStatements by importers of chemicals

7A Statements by importers of chemicals

(1) The importer of a chemical must keep a statement in accordance with subregulation (2) together with documents relating to the chemical that are relevant commercial documents within the meaning of section 240 of the Customs Act 1901. (2) The statement must be in writing and specify: (a) whether the chemical is, or contains, an industrial chemical; and (c) whether the chemical is a new industrial chemical; and (d) whether there is an assessment certificate under subsection 39(1) or (1A) of the Act in force in relation to the chemical; and (e) in the case of a chemical to which paragraph (b) or (d) does not apply—whether subsection 21(2) of the Act applies to the chemical.