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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Customs Act, 1962 Section 98A

Power to Relax

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Customs Act, 1962 Section 98A is part of Customs Act, 1962 - Power to Relax. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1[98A. Power to relax

If the Central Government is satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do it may, by notification in the Official Gazette, exempt generally, either absolutely or subject to such conditions as may be specified in the notification, coastal goods or vessels carrying coastal goods from all or any of the provisions of this Chapter.]

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1. Inserted by Act 22 of 1995, section 64 (w.e.f. 26-5-1995).

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