Customs Act,1962
(Act No.52 1962)
- 28D. PRESUMPTION THAT INCIDENCE OF DUTY HAS BEEN PASSED ON TO THE BUYER.
- 1. SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT
- 10. APPOINTMENT OF BOARDING STATIONS.
- 100. POWER TO SEARCH SUSPECTED PERSONS ENTERING OR LEAVING INDIA, ETC.
- 101. POWER TO SEARCH SUSPECTED PERSONS IN CERTAIN OTHER CASES.
- 102. PERSONS TO BE SEARCHED MAY REQUIRE TO BE TAKEN BEFORE GAZETTED OFFICER OF CUSTOMS OR MAGISTRATE.
- 103. POWER TO SCREEN OR X-RAY BODIES OF SUSPECTED PERSONS FOR DETECTING SECRETED GOODS.
- 104. POWER TO ARREST
- 105. POWER TO SEARCH PREMISES
- 106. POWER TO STOP AND SEARCH CONVEYANCES.
- 106A. POWER TO INSPECT.
- 107. POWER TO EXAMINE PERSONS.
- 108. POWER TO SUMMON PERSONS TO GIVE EVIDENCE AND PRODUCE DOCUMENTS.
- 109. POWER TO REQUIRE PRODUCTION OF ORDER PERMITTING CLEARANCE OF GOODS IMPORTED BY LAND.
- 11-I. POWER OF CENTRAL GOVERNMENT TO SPECIFY GOODS
- 11. POWER TO PROHIBIT IMPORTATION OR EXPORTATION OF GOODS. SUB SECTION
- 110. SEIZURE OF GOODS, DOCUMENTS AND THINGS.
- 111. CONFISCATION OF IMPROPERLY IMPORTED GOODS, ETC.
- 112. PENALTY FOR IMPROPER IMPORTATION OF GOODS, ETC.
- 113. CONFISCATION OF GOODS ATTEMPTED TO BE IMPROPERLY EXPORTED, ETC
- 114. PENALTY FOR ATTEMPT TO EXPORT GOODS IMPROPERLY, ETC
- 114A. PENALTY FOR SHORT-LEVY OR NON-LEVY OF DUTY IN CERTAIN CASES.
- 115. CONFISCATION OF CONVEYANCES
- 116. PENALTY FOR NOT ACCOUNTING FOR GOODS.
- 117. PENALTIES FOR CONTRAVENTION, ETC., NOT EXPRESSLY MENTIONED.
- 118. CONFISCATION OF PACKAGES AND THEIR CONTENTS.
- 119. CONFISCATION OF GOODS USED FOR CONCEALING SMUGGLED GOODS.
- 11A. DEFINITIONS.
- 11B. POWER OF CENTRAL GOVERNMENT TO NOTIFY GOODS.
- 11C. PERSONS POSSESSING NOTIFIED GOODS TO INTIMATE THE PLACE OF STORAGE, ETC
- 11D. PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS ACQUIRING NOTIFIED GOODS.
- 11E. PERSONS POSSESSING NOTIFIED GOODS TO MAINTAIN ACCOUNTS.
- 11F. SALE, ETC., OF NOTIFIED GOODS TO BE EVIDENCED BY VOUCHERS
- 11G. SECTIONS 11C, 11E AND 11F NOT TO APPLY TO GOODS IN PERSONAL USE.
- 11H. DEFINITIONS
- 11J. PERSONS POSSESSING SPECIFIED GOODS TO INTIMATE THE PLACE OF STORAGE, ETC
- 11K. TRANSPORT OF SPECIFIED GOODS TO BE COVERED BY VOUCHERS
- 11L. PERSONS POSSESSING SPECIFIED GOODS TO MAINTAIN ACCOUNTS.
- 11M. STEPS TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS SELLING OR TRANSFERRING ANY SPECIFIED GOODS.
- 11N. POWER TO EXEMPT
- 12. DUTIABLE GOODS
- 120. CONFISCATION OF SMUGGLED GOODS NOTWITHSTANDING ANY CHANGE IN FORM, ETC.
- 121. CONFISCATION OF SALE-PROCEEDS OF SMUGGLED GOODS.
- 122. ADJUDICATION OF CONFISCATIONS AND PENALTIES.
- 123. BURDEN OF PROOF IN CERTAIN CASES
- 124. ISSUE OF SHOW CAUSE NOTICE BEFORE CONFISCATION OF GOODS, ETC.
- 125. OPTION TO PAY FINE IN LIEU OF CONFISCATION
- 126. ON CONFISCATION, PROPERTY TO VEST IN CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
- 127-I. POWER OF SETTLEMENT COMMISSION TO SEND A CASE BACK TO THE PROPER OFFICER.
- 127. AWARD OF CONFISCATION OR PENALTY BY CUSTOMS OFFICERS NOT TO INTERFERE WITH OTHER PUNISHMENTS.
- 127A. DEFINITION.
- 127B. APPLICATION FOR SETTLEMENT OF CASES
- 127C. PROCEDURE RECEIPT OF APPLICATION UNDER SECTION 127B
- 127D. POWER OF SETTLEMENT COMMISSION TO ORDER PROVISIONAL ATTACHMENT TO PROTECT REVENUE
- 127E. POWER OF SETTLEMENT COMMISSION TO REOPEN COMPLETED PROCEEDINGS.
- 127F. POWER AND PROCEDURE OF SETTLEMENT COMMISSION
- 127G. INSPECTION, ETC., OF REPORTS.
- 127H. POWER OF SETTLEMENT COMMISSION TO GRANT IMMUNITY FROM PROSECUTION AND PENALTY.
- 127J. ORDER OF SETTLEMENT TO BE CONCLUSIVE.
- 127K. RECOVERY OF SUMS DUE UNDER ORDER OF SETTLEMENT
- 127L. BAR ON SUBSEQUENT APPLICATION FOR SETTLEMENT IN CERTAIN CASES.
- 127M. PROCEEDINGS BEFORE SETTLEMENT COMMISSION TO BE JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS.
- 127N. APPLICATIONS OF CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF CENTRAL EXCISE ACT
- 128. APPEALS TO COMMISSIONER (APPEALS) -
- 128. APPEALS TO COMMISSIONER (APPEALS) -
- 128A. PROCEDURE IN APPEAL
- 129. APPELLATE TRIBUNAL.
- 129A. APPEALS TO THE APPELLATE TRIBUNAL
- 129B. ORDERS OF APPELLATE TRIBUNAL
- 129C. PROCEDURE OF APPELLATE TRIBUNAL.
- 129D. POWERS OF BOARD OR COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS TO PASS CERTAIN ORDERS.
- 129DA. POWERS OF REVISION OF BOARD OR COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS IN CERTAIN CASES
- 129DD. REVISION BY CENTRAL GOVERNMENT.
- 129E. DEPOSIT, PENDING APPEAL, OF DUTY AND INTEREST DEMANDED OR PENALTY LEVIED.
- 13. DUTY ON PILFERED GOODS
- 130. STATEMENT OF CASE TO HIGH COURT.
- 130A. APPLICATION TO HIGH COURT.
- 130B. POWER OF HIGH COURT OR SUPREME COURT TO REQUIRE STATEMENT TO BE AMENDED
- 130C. CASE BEFORE HIGH COURT TO BE HEARD BY NOT LESS THAN TWO JUDGES.
- 130D. DECISION OF HIGH COURT OR SUPREME COURT ON THE CASE STATED.
- 130E. APPEAL TO SUPREME COURT
- 130F. HEARING BEFORE SUPREME COURT.
- 131. SUMS DUE TO BE PAID NOTWITHSTANDING REFERENCE, ETC
- 131A. EXCLUSION OF TIME TAKEN FOR COPY
- 131B. TRANSFER OF CERTAIN PENDING PROCEEDINGS AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS.
- 131C. DEFINITIONS
- 132. FALSE DECLARATION, FALSE DOCUMENTS, ETC.
- 133. OBSTRUCTION OF OFFICER OF CUSTOMS.
- 134. REFUSAL TO BE X-RAYED
- 135. EVASION OF DUTY OR PROHIBITIONS.
- 135A. PREPARATION.
- 135B. POWER OF COURT TO PUBLISH NAME, PLACE OF BUSINESS, ETC., OF PERSONS CONVICTED UNDER THE ACT
- 136. OFFENCES BY OFFICERS OF CUSTOMS.
- 137. COGNIZANCE OF OFFENCES.
- 138. OFFENCES TO BE TRIED SUMMARILY.
- 138A. PRESUMPTION OF CULPABLE MENTAL STATE.
- 138B. RELEVANCY OF STATEMENTS UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES
- 138C. ADMISSIBILITY OF MICRO FILMS, FACSIMILE COPIES OF DOCUMENTS AND COMPUTER PRINT OUTS AS DOCUMENTS AND AS EVIDENCE.
- 139. PRESUMPTION AS TO DOCUMENTS IN CERTAIN CASES
- 14. VALUATION OF GOODS FOR PURPOSES OF ASSESSMENT
- 140. OFFENCES BY COMPANIES.
- 140A. APPLICATION OF SECTION 562 OF THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1898, AND OF THE PROBATION OF OFFENDERS ACT, 1958.
- 141. CONVEYANCES AND GOODS IN A CUSTOMS AREA SUBJECT TO CONTROL OF OFFICERS OF CUSTOMS.
- 142. RECOVERY OF SUMS DUE TO GOVERNMENT.
- 144. POWER TO TAKE SAMPLES.
- 145. OWNER, ETC., TO PERFORM OPERATIONS INCIDENTAL TO COMPLIANCE WITH CUSTOMS LAW.
- 146. CUSTOM HOUSE AGENTS TO BE LICENSED.
- 146A. APPEARANCE BY AUTHORISED REPRESENTATIVE.
- 147. LIABILITY OF PRINCIPAL AND AGENT
- 148. LIABILITY OF AGENT APPOINTED BY THE PERSON IN CHARGE OF A CONVEYANCE.
- 149. AMENDMENT OF DOCUMENTS
- 15. DATE FOR DETERMINATION OF RATE OF DUTY AND TARIFF VALUATION OF IMPORTED GOODS.
- 150. PROCEDURE FOR SALE OF GOODS AND APPLICATION OF SALE PROCEEDS.
- 151. CERTAIN OFFICERS REQUIRED TO ASSIST OFFICERS OF CUSTOMS.
- 151A. INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFICERS OF CUSTOMS.
- 152. DELEGATION OF POWERS.
- 153. SERVICE OF ORDER, DECISION, ETC.
- 154. CORRECTION OF CLERICAL ERRORS, ETC.
- 154A. ROUNDING OFF OF DUTY, ETC
- 155. PROTECTION OF ACTION TAKEN UNDER THE ACT.
- 156. GENERAL POWER TO MAKE RULES.
- 157. GENERAL POWER TO MAKE REGULATIONS.
- 158. PROVISIONS WITH RESPECT TO RULES AND REGULATIONS.
- 159. RULES, CERTAIN NOTIFICATIONS AND ORDERS TO BE LAID BEFORE PARLIAMENT
- 16. DATE FOR DETERMINATION OF RATE OF DUTY AND TARIFF VALUATION OF EXPORT GOODS.
- 160. REPEAL AND SAVINGS.
- 161. REMOVAL OF DIFFICULTIES.
- 17. ASSESSMENT OF DUTY.
- 18. PROVISIONAL ASSESSMENT OF DUTY
- 19. DETERMINATION OF DUTY WHERE GOODS CONSIST OF ARTICLES LIABLE TO DIFFERENT RATES OF DUTY
- 2. DEFINITIONS.
- 20. RE-IMPORTATION OF GOODS.
- 21. GOODS DERELICT, WRECK, ETC.
- 22. ABATEMENT OF DUTY ON DAMAGED OR DETERIORATED GOODS
- 23. REMISSION OF DUTY ON LOST, DESTROYED OR ABANDONED GOODS.
- 24. POWER TO MAKE RULES FOR DENATURING OR MUTILATION OF GOODS.
- 25. POWER TO GRANT EXEMPTION FROM DUTY.
- 26. REFUND OF EXPORT DUTY IN CERTAIN CASES.
- 27. CLAIM FOR REFUND OF DUTY
- 27A. INTEREST ON DELAYED REFUNDS.
- 28-I. PROCEDURE ON RECEIPT OF APPLICATION.
- 28. NOTICE FOR PAYMENT OF DUTIES, INTEREST ETC.
- 28A. POWER NOT TO RECOVER DUTIES NOT LEVIED OR SHORT-LEVIED AS A RESULT OF GENERAL PRACTICE.
- 28AA. INTEREST ON DELAYED PAYMENT OF DUTY.
- 28AB. INTEREST ON DELAYED PAYMENT OF DUTY IN SPECIAL CASES.
- 28B. DUTIES COLLECTED FROM THE BUYER TO BE DEPOSITED WITH THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT.
- 28C. PRICE OF GOODS TO INDICATE THE AMOUNT OF DUTY PAID THEREON
- 28E. DEFINITIONS
- 28F. AUTHORITY FOR ADVANCE RULINGS
- 28G. VACANCIES, ETC., NOT TO INVALIDATE PROCEEDINGS.
- 28H. APPLICATION FOR ADVANCE RULING.
- 28J. APPLICABILITY OF ADVANCE RULING.
- 28K. ADVANCE RULING TO BE VOID IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES
- 28L. POWERS OF AUTHORITY
- 28M. PROCEDURE OF AUTHORITY
- 29. ARRIVAL OF VESSELS AND AIRCRAFTS IN INDIA.
- 3. CLASSES OF OFFICERS OF CUSTOMS.
- 30. DELIVERY OF IMPORT MANIFEST OR IMPORT REPORT.
- 31. IMPORTED GOODS NOT TO BE UNLOADED FROM VESSEL UNTIL ENTRY INWARDS GRANTED.
- 32. IMPORTED GOODS NOT TO BE UNLOADED UNLESS MENTIONED IN IMPORT MANIFEST OR IMPORT REPORT
- 33. UNLOADING AND LOADING OF GOODS AT APPROVED PLACES ONLY.
- 34. GOODS NOT TO BE UNLOADED OR LOADED EXCEPT UNDER SUPERVISION OF CUSTOMS OFFICER.
- 35. RESTRICTIONS ON GOODS BEING WATER-BORNE.
- 36. RESTRICTIONS ON UNLOADING AND LOADING OF GOODS ON HOLIDAYS, ETC.
- 37. POWER TO BOARD CONVEYANCES
- 38. POWER TO REQUIRE PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS AND ASK QUESTIONS.
- 39. EXPORT GOODS NOT TO BE LOADED ON VESSEL UNTIL ENTRY-OUT-WARDS GRANTED.
- 4. APPOINTMENT OF OFFICERS OF CUSTOMS.
- 40. EXPORT GOODS NOT TO BE LOADED UNLESS DULY PASSED BY PROPER OFFICER
- 41. DELIVERY OF EXPORT MANIFEST OR EXPORT REPORT.
- 42. NO CONVEYANCE TO LEAVE WITHOUT WRITTEN ORDER
- 43. EXEMPTION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF CONVEYANCES FROM CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THIS CHAPTER.
- 44. CHAPTER NOT TO APPLY TO BAGGAGE AND POSTAL ARTICLES.
- 45. RESTRICTIONS ON CUSTODY AND REMOVAL OF IMPORTED GOODS.
- 46. ENTRY OF GOODS ON IMPORTATION.
- 47. CLEARANCE OF GOODS FOR HOME CONSUMPTION.
- 48. PROCEDURE IN CASE OF GOODS NOT CLEARED, WAREHOUSED, OR TRANSSHIPPED WITHIN THIRTY DAYS AFTER UNLOADING.
- 49. STORAGE OF IMPORTED GOODS IN WAREHOUSE PENDING CLEARANCE.
- 5. POWERS OF OFFICERS OF CUSTOMS. SUB-SECTION
- 50. ENTRY OF GOODS FOR EXPORTATION.
- 51. CLEARANCE OF GOODS FOR EXPORTATION
- 52. CHAPTER NOT TO APPLY TO BAGGAGE, POSTAL ARTICLES AND STORES.
- 53. TRANSIT OF CERTAIN GOODS WITHOUT PAYMENT OF DUTY.
- 54. TRANSSHIPMENT OF CERTAIN GOODS WITHOUT PAYMENT OF DUTY
- 55. LIABILITY OF DUTY ON GOODS TRANSITED UNDER SECTION 53 OR TRANSSHIPPED UNDER SECTION 54.
- 56. TRANSPORT OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF GOODS SUBJECT TO PRESCRIBED CONDITIONS
- 57. APPOINTING OF PUBLIC WAREHOUSES.
- 58. LICENSING OF PRIVATE WAREHOUSES.
- 59. WAREHOUSING BOND.
- 59A. OMITTED - BY S. 60 OF THE FINANCE ACT, 1994 (32 OF 1994) (W.E.F. 13-5-1994)
- 6. ENTRUSTMENT OF FUNCTIONS OF BOARD AND CUSTOMS OFFICERS ON CERTAIN OTHER OFFICERS.
- 60. PERMISSION FOR DEPOSIT OF GOODS IN A WAREHOUSE.
- 61. PERIOD FOR WHICH GOODS MAY REMAIN WAREHOUSED.
- 62. CONTROL OVER WAREHOUSED GOODS.
- 63. PAYMENT OF RENT AND WAREHOUSE CHARGES.
- 64. OWNER'S RIGHT TO DEAL WITH WAREHOUSED GOODS.
- 65. MANUFACTURE AND OTHER OPERATIONS IN RELATION TO GOODS IN A WAREHOUSE.
- 66. POWER TO EXEMPT IMPORTED MATERIALS USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF GOODS IN WAREHOUSE.
- 67. REMOVAL OF GOODS FROM ONE WAREHOUSE TO ANOTHER.
- 68. CLEARANCE OF WAREHOUSED GOODS FOR HOME CONSUMPTION.
- 69. CLEARANCE OF WAREHOUSED GOODS FOR EXPORTATION
- 7. APPOINTMENT OF CUSTOMS PORTS, AIRPORTS, ETC.
- 70. ALLOWANCE IN CASE OF VOLATILE GOODS.
- 71. GOODS NOT TO BE TAKEN OUT OF WAREHOUSE EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BY THIS ACT
- 72. GOODS IMPROPERLY REMOVED FROM WAREHOUSE, ETC
- 73. CANCELLATION AND RETURN OF WAREHOUSING BOND
- 74. DRAWBACK ALLOWABLE ON RE-EXPORT OF DUTY-PAID GOODS.
- 75. DRAWBACK ON IMPORTED MATERIALS USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF GOODS WHICH ARE EXPORTED.
- 75A. INTEREST ON DRAWBACK.
- 76. PROHIBITION AND REGULATION OF DRAWBACK IN CERTAIN CASES.
- 77. DECLARATION BY OWNER OF BAGGAGE
- 78. DETERMINATION OF RATE OF DUTY AND TARIFF VALUATION IN RESPECT OF BAGGAGE.
- 79. BONA FIDE BAGGAGE EXEMPTED FROM DUTY.
- 8. POWER TO APPROVE LANDING PLACES AND SPECIFY LIMITS OF CUSTOMS AREA
- 80. TEMPORARY DETENTION OF BAGGAGE
- 81. REGULATIONS IN RESPECT OF BAGGAGE.
- 82. LABEL OR DECLARATION ACCOMPANYING GOODS TO BE TREATED AS ENTRY.
- 83. RATE OF DUTY AND TARIFF VALUATION IN RESPECT OF GOODS IMPORTED OR EXPORTED BY POST
- 84. REGULATIONS REGARDING GOODS IMPORTED OR TO BE EXPORTED BY POST.
- 85. STORES MAY BE ALLOWED TO BE WAREHOUSED WITHOUT ASSESSMENT TO DUTY.
- 86. TRANSIT AND TRANSSHIPMENT OF STORES.
- 87. IMPORTED STORES MAY BE CONSUMED ON BOARD A FOREIGN-GOING VESSEL OR AIRCRAFT.
- 88. APPLICATION OF SECTION 69 AND CHAPTER X TO STORES.
- 89. STORES TO BE FREE OF EXPORT DUTY.
- 89. STORES TO BE FREE OF EXPORT DUTY.
- 9. POWER TO DECLARE PLACES TO BE WAREHOUSING STATIONS.
- 90. CONCESSIONS IN RESPECT OF IMPORTED STORES FOR THE NAVY
- 91. CHAPTER NOT TO APPLY TO BAGGAGE AND STORES
- 92. ENTRY OF COASTAL GOODS.
- 93. COASTAL GOODS NOT TO BE LOADED UNTIL BILL RELATING THERETO IS PASSED, ETC.
- 94. CLEARANCE OF COASTAL GOODS AT DESTINATION
- 95. MASTER OF A COASTING VESSEL TO CARRY AN ADVICE BOOK
- 96. LOADING AND UNLOADING OF COASTAL GOODS AT CUSTOMS PORT OR COASTAL PORT ONLY.
- 97. NO COASTING VESSEL TO LEAVE WITHOUT WRITTEN ORDER.
- 98. APPLICATION OF CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT TO COASTAL GOODS, ETC.
- 98A. POWER TO RELAX.
- 99. POWER TO MAKE RULES IN RESPECT OF COASTAL GOODS AND COASTING VESSELS
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