TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government Enacted1962

Customs Act, 1962 Section 1

Short Title, Extent and Commencement

Section Text


(1) This Act may be called the Customs Act, 1962.

(2) It extends to the whole of India.

(3) It shall come into force on such date1as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

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1. Came into force on 1-2-1963 vide G.S.R. 155, dated 23rd January, 1963, published in the Gazette of India, Extra., Pt. II, Section 3 (i), dated 23rd January, 1963.