16. Timber scaled on the cutting area must be left undisturbed at the place where it was scaled for at least 2 working days after the day on which the paper copy of the scaling forms containing the data relating to the scaled timber is deposited in the sealed container.
Timber scaled after transport must be left undisturbed at the place where it was scaled for at least 1 working day after the day on which the paper copy of the scaling forms containing the data relating to the scaled timber is deposited in the sealed container, except for timber last scaled according to each of the methods or combinations of methods used under section 3, which must be left at the place where it was scaled for 5 working days or until other timber is scaled according to the same methods or combinations of methods.
The first and second paragraphs also apply where a correction to the scaling modifies the duties to be paid. The prescribed time periods are calculated from the date of the transmission to the Minister of the new form indicating the correction.
O.C. 1266-99, s. 16; O.C. 862-2003, s. 6.