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Free days, under the heading 'Free Days' it is provided that all goods will be allowed storage in locks free of rent for 5 days. It is further provided that in computing the number of free days Sundays and holidays referred to in by-law 118 as well as any other days on which Customs Duty may not be assessed or received, will be omitted in the case of all goods liable to duty under s. 20 of the Sea Customs Act, Board of Trustees of the Port of Bombay v. Indian Goods Supplying Co., AIR 1977 SC 1622 (1626). [Bombay Port Trust Act, (6 of 1869), ss. 43, 43A and 43B]