TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government Enacted1962

Customs Act, 1962 Section 154

CORRECTION OF CLERICAL ERRORS, ETC. Clerical or arithmetical mistakes in any decision or order passed by the Central

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SECTION 154: CORRECTION OF CLERICAL ERRORS, ETC. Clerical or arithmetical mistakes in any decision or order passed by the Central Government, the Board or any officer of customs under this Act, or errors arising therein from any accidental slip or omission may, at any time, be corrected by the Central Government, the Board or such officer of customs or the successor in office of such officer, as the case may be. 154[154A. Rounding off of duty, etc. The amount of duty, interest, penalty, fine or any other sum payable, and the amount of refund, drawback or any other sum due, under the provisions of this Act shall be rounded off to the nearest rupee and, for this purpose, where such amount contains a part of a rupee consisting of paise then, if such part is fifty paise or more, it shall be increased to one rupee and if such part is less than fifty paise it shall be ignored.]