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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Customs Act, 1962 Section 63

Payment of Rent and Warehouse Charges

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Customs Act, 1962 Section 63 is part of Customs Act, 1962 - Payment of Rent and Warehouse Charges. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) The owner of any warehoused goods shall pay to the warehouse-keeper rent and warehouse charges at the rates fixed under any law for the time being in force or where no rates are so fixed, at such rates as may be fixed by the1[ Commissioner of Customs ] .

(2) If any rent or warehouse charges are not paid within ten days from the date when they became due, the warehouse-keeper may, after notice to the owner of the warehoused goods and with the permission of the proper officer caused to be sold (any transfer of the warehoused goods notwithstanding) such sufficient portion of the goods as the warehouse-keeper may select.

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1. Substituted by Act 22 of 1995, section 50, for "Collector of Customs" (w.e.f. 26-5-1999).

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What does Customs Act, 1962 Section 63 provide?

Section Section 63 of the Customs Act, 1962 (Payment of Rent and Warehouse Charges) is reproduced on this page as part of the Customs Act, 1962. 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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