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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Customs Act, 1962 Section 135A

Preparation

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Customs Act, 1962 Section 135A is part of Customs Act, 1962 - Preparation. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1[135A. Preparation

If a person makes preparation to export any goods in contravention of the provisions of this Act, and from the circumstances of the case it may be reasonably inferred that if not prevented by circumstances independent of his will, he is determined to carry out his intention to commit the offence, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.

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1.Inserted by Act 36 of 1973, section 6 (w.e.f. 1-9-1973).

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