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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Finance Act, 1964 Section 57

SURCHARGE ON DUTIES OF CUSTOMS

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Finance Act, 1964 Section 57 is part of Finance Act, 1964 - SURCHARGE ON DUTIES OF CUSTOMS. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1) In the case of goods chargeable with a duty of customs which is specified in theFirst Schedule to the Tariff Actas amended by this Act or any subsequent Act of Parliament or in that Schedule read with any notification of the Central Government for the time being in force, there shall be levied and collected as an addition to, and in the same manner as the total amount so chargeable, a sum equal to 10 per cent of such amount:

Provided that in computing the total amounts so chargeable, any duty chargeable undersection 2A of the Tariff Actorsection 58of this Act shall not be included.

(2) Sub-section (1) shal cease to have effect after the 31st day of March, 1965, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such cesser; andsection 6 of the General Clauses Act, 1897-, shall apply upon such cesser as if the said sub-section had then been repealed by a Central Act. Note: Tariff Act, 1934 is now repealed and replaced by the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975).

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Section Section 57 of the Finance Act, 1964 (SURCHARGE ON DUTIES OF CUSTOMS) is reproduced on this page as part of the Finance Act, 1964. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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