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Custom frontier

Sales Tax Act, (74 of 1956), s. 5(2)] International Law. The territorial boundary at which a country imposes customs duties, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.

Triennial Act Tried

Act Tried(6 W. & M. c. 2), which in 1694, after reciting that 'by the ancient laws and customs of this realm, frequent Parliaments ought to be held,' and that 'frequent and new Parliaments tend very much

Rite

The act of performing divine or solemn service as established by law precept or custom a formal act of religion or other solemn duty a solemn observance a ceremony as the rites of

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Interviewing

The act or custom of holding an interview or interviews

detribalization

the act of causing tribal people to abandon their customs and adopt urban ways of living

Innovation

The act of innovating introduction of something new in customs rites commercial products etc

Goods

Cir 1991. Associated Cement Companies Ltd. v. Commissioner of Customs, AIR 2001 SC 862: (2001) 4 SCC 593. [Customs Act, 1962, ss. 2 (22) and 12] Goods, includes unfurnished ships in the course of construction, Schiffachrt -- Treuland … Pvt. Ltd. v. Union of India, AIR 1987 SC 1176: (1987) 1 SCC 730: (1987) 2 SCR 351. [Customs Act, 1962 ss. 22(1) and 46(1)] It includes all materials, articles, commodities and all other kinds of movable property,

Import

4 (f)] With its grammatical variations and cognate expressions, means bringing into India from a place outside India. [Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), s. 2 (23)] Means bringing into India from out of India, Gramophone Company of … sense. Even the warehouse to which the goods are permitted to be removed under s. 59 of the Customs Act is a premises under the lock and key of the customs authorities and is, in a sense, an

Copyhold

and existence time out of mind. No copyhold estate can, therefore, be created at the present day. Copyhold customs are divided into two species:'(1) General, which extend to all manors in which there are copyholders, and are … Copyhold. Tenure in copyhold has been abolished under the (English) L.P. Acts, 1922 and 1925, and the Amending Acts of 1924 and 1926, but the greater part of the former

Smuggling

any act or omission which will render such goods liable to confiscation under s. 111 or s. 113. [Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), s. 2 (39)] The general concept of smuggling contains two elements: one, the bringing … N.K. Bapna v. Union of India (1992) 3 SCC 512: (1992) 3 SCR 267. S. 2(39) of the Customs Act defines 'smuggling' in relation to any goods as meaning any act or omission which will render such goods

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