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Customs Act, 1962 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1962

.....agreement or convention with any country; (s) the compliance of imported goods with any laws which are applicable to similar goods produced or manufactured in India; (t) the prevention of dissemination of documents containing any matter which is likely to prejudicially affect friendly relations with any foreign State or is derogatory to national prestige; (u) the prevention of the contravention of any law for the time being in force; and (v) any other purpose conducive to the interests of the general public. SECTION 11A: DEFINITIONS In this Chapter, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "illegal import" means the import of any goods in contravention of the provisions of this Act or any other law for the time being in force; (b) "intimated place" means a place intimated under sub-section (1), sub-section (2) or sub-section (3), as the case may be, of section 11C; (c) "notified date", in relation to goods of any description, means the date on which the notification in relation to such goods is issued under section 11B; (d) "notified goods" means goods specified in the notification issued under section 11B. SECTION 11B: POWER OF CENTRAL GOVERNMENT TO NOTIFY GOODS .....

Customs Act, 1962 Chapter 14

Title: Confiscation of Goods and Conveyances and Imposition of Penalties

State: Central

Year: 1962

.....for exportation under claim for drawback which do not correspond in any material particular with any information furnished by the exporter or manufacturer under this Act in relation to the fixation of rate of drawback under section 75;] (j) any goods on which import duty has not been paid and which are entered for exportation under a claim for drawback under section 74; (k) any goods cleared for exportation 4 [***] which are not loaded for exportation on account of any wilful act, negligence or default of the exporter, his agent or employee, or which after having been loaded for exportation are unloaded without the permission of the proper officer; 5 [(l) any specified goods in relation to which any provisions of Chapter IVB or of any rule made under this Act for carrying out the purposes of that Chapter have been contravened.] ____________________ 1. The Words "dutiable or prohibited" omitted by Act 32 of 2003, section 116 (w.e.f. 14-5-2003). 2. Substituted by Act 32 of 2003, section 116, for clause (i) (w.e.f. 14-5-2003). 3. Inserted by Act 49 of 1991, section 120 (w.e.f. 1-4-1991). 4. The words "under a claim for drawback" omitted by Act 32 of 2003, section.....

Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil) Rules, 1974 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1974

.....which are being loaded and water round the ship's side shall be inspected to ascertain that no oil is escaping; (c) if loading is proceeding satisfactorily, the rate of loading may be gradually increased until the desired loading rate is obtained; (d) after obtaining the desired rate of loading, a further inspection shall be made of the tank being loaded and water around ship's side for detecting any possible escape of oil; (e) only such number of tanks may be loaded simultaneously as could be safely watched and controlled; (f) the depth of oil in each cargo tank which is being loaded shall be constantly watched and the receiving rate shall be appropriately reduced towards the final stages of loading; (g) to allow time for orderly control, the slowing down of receiving rate that may be necessary during the topping off process shall be anticipated and appropriate notice given to the shore staff ; (h) after any tank valve been closed, the liquid level in the tank shall be checked to ensure that the valve is properly closed. (4) Before commencement of unloading operations, the tanker shall be inspected to ensure that (a) all cargo deck line valves, sea valves and any stern.....

Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973 [Repealed] Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 1973

.....a coupon representing dividends or interest on a security; (f) "currency" includes all coins, currency notes, bank notes, postal notes, postal orders, money orders, cheques, drafts, traveller's cheques, letters of credit, bills of exchange and promissory notes; (g) "foreign currency" means any currency other than Indian currency; (h) "foreign exchange" means foreign currency and includes-- (i) all deposits, credits and balances payable in any foreign currency and any drafts, traveller's cheques, letters of credit and bills of exchange, expressed or drawn in Indian currency but payable in any foreign currency; (ii) any instrument payable, at the option of the drawee or holder thereof or any other patty thereto, either in Indian currency or in foreign currency or partly in one and partly in the other; (i) "foreign security" means any security created or issued elsewhere than in India, and any security the principal of or interest on which is payable in any foreign currency or elsewhere than in India; 1[* * * * *] (k) "Indian currency" means currency which is expressed or drawn in Indian rupees but does not include special bank notes and special one rupee notes.....

Customs Act, 1962 Chapter 1

Title: Preliminary

State: Central

Year: 1962

.....functions by the Board or the Commissioner of Customs; (35) "regulations" means the regulations made by the Board under any provision of this Act; (36) "rules" means the rules made by the Central Government under any provision of this Act; (37) "shipping bill" means a shipping bill referred to in section 50; (38) "stores" means goods for use in a vessel or aircraft and includes fuel and spare parts and other articles of equipment, whether or not for immediate fitting; (39) "smuggling", in relation to any goods, means any act or omission which will render such goods liable to confiscation under section 111 or section 113; (40) "tariff value", in relation to any goods, means the tariff value fixed in respect thereof under sub-section (2) of section 14; (41) "value", in relation to any goods, means the value thereof determined in accordance with the provisions of 3[sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) of section 14]; (42) "vehicle" means conveyance of any kind used on land and includes a railway vehicle; (43) "warehouse" means a public warehouse appointed under section 57 or a private warehouse licensed under section 58; (44) "warehoused goods" means goods.....

Customs Act, 1962 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 1962

.....functions by the Board or the Commissioner of Customs; (35) "regulations" means the regulations made by the Board under any provision of this Act; (36) "rules" means the rules made by the Central Government under any provision of this Act; (37) "shipping bill" means a shipping bill referred to in section 50; (38) "stores" means goods for use in a vessel or aircraft and includes fuel and spare parts and other articles of equipment, whether or not for immediate fitting; (39) "smuggling", in relation to any goods, means any act or omission which will render such goods liable to confiscation under section 111 or section 113; (40) "tariff value", in relation to any goods, means the tariff value fixed in respect thereof under sub-section (2) of section 14; (41) "value", in relation to any goods, means the value thereof determined in accordance with the provisions of 3[sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) of section 14]; (42) "vehicle" means conveyance of any kind used on land and includes a railway vehicle; (43) "warehouse" means a public warehouse appointed under section 57 or a private warehouse licensed under section 58; (44) "warehoused goods" means goods.....

Customs Act, 1962 Section 111

Title: Confiscation of Improperly Imported Goods, Etc

State: Central

Year: 1962

.....sub-section (2) of section 45; ( h) any dutiable or prohibited goods unloaded or attempted to be unloaded in contravention of the provisions of section 33 or section 34; ( i) any dutiable or prohibited goods found concealed in any manner in any package either before or after the unloading thereof; ( j) any dutiable or prohibited goods removed or attempted to be removed from a customs area or a warehouse without the permission of the proper officer or contrary to the terms of such permission; ( k) any dutiable or prohibited goods imported by land in respect of which the order permitting clearance of the goods required to be produced under section 109 is not produced or which do not correspond in any material particular with the specification contained therein; ( l) any dutiable or prohibited goods which are not included or are in excess of those included in the entry made under this Act, or in the case of baggage in the declaration made under section 77; ( m)1[any goods which do not correspond in respect of value or in any other particular] with the entry made under this Act or in the case of baggage with the declaration made under section 772[in respect thereof, or.....

Customs Act, 1962 Section 113

Title: Confiscation of Goods Attempted to Be Improperly Exported, Etc

State: Central

Year: 1962

.....for exportation under claim for drawback which do not correspond in any material particular with any information furnished by the exporter or manufacturer under this Act in relation to the fixation of rate of drawback under section 75;] (j) any goods on which import duty has not been paid and which are entered for exportation under a claim for drawback under section 74; (k) any goods cleared for exportation 4 [***] which are not loaded for exportation on account of any wilful act, negligence or default of the exporter, his agent or employee, or which after having been loaded for exportation are unloaded without the permission of the proper officer; 5 [(l) any specified goods in relation to which any provisions of Chapter IVB or of any rule made under this Act for carrying out the purposes of that Chapter have been contravened.] ____________________ 1. The Words "dutiable or prohibited" omitted by Act 32 of 2003, section 116 (w.e.f. 14-5-2003). 2. Substituted by Act 32 of 2003, section 116, for clause (i) (w.e.f. 14-5-2003). 3. Inserted by Act 49 of 1991, section 120 (w.e.f. 1-4-1991). 4. The words "under a claim for drawback" omitted by Act 32 of 2003, section.....

Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1973

.....rule, notifica- tion, direction or order made thereunder, and where the said person refuses to comply with any such requirement or makes only unsatisfactory compliance therewith, the authorised dealer shall refuse to undertake the transaction and shall, if he has reason to believe that any such contravention or evasion as aforesaid is contemplated by the person, report the matter to the Reserve Bank. SECTION 07: MONEY-CHANGERS (1) The Reserve Bank may, on an application made to it in this behalf, authorise any person to deal in foreign currency. (2) An authorisation under this section shall be in writing and- (i) may authorise dealings in all foreign currencies or may be restricted to authorising dealings in specified foreign currencies only; (ii) may authorise transactions of all descriptions in foreign currencies or may be restricted to authorizing specified transactions only; (iii) may be granted with respect to a particular place where alone the money-changer shall carry on his business; (iv) maybe granted to be effective for a specified period, or within specified amounts; (v) may be granted subject to such conditions as may be specified therein. (3) Any authorisation.....

Lighthouse Act, 1927 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1927

.....Government] may, by order in writing, require the local lighthouse authority to comply with the direction, or to make arrangements to the26[satisfaction of the Central Government] for the proper exercise of the power or performance of the duty, or to make financial provision to the 25[satisfaction of the Central Government] for the performance of the duty, as the case may be, within such period as 26[the Central Government] may specify. (4) If the local lighthouse authority fails to comply with an order made under sub-section (3) within the specified period or within such further time as the 27[Central Government] may allow, the26[Central Government] may exercise the power or perform the duty or make the requisite financial provision, as the case may be, and the local lighthouse authority shall be liable to repay to the 28[Central Government] any expenditure incurred by25[it] in so doing. SECTION 08: MANAGEMENT OF LOCAL LIGHTHOUSES BY THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT The 29[Central Government] may, at the request of a local lighthouse authority, undertake the superintendence and management of any local lighthouse on its behalf, and the local lighthouse authority shall pay to the.....