Entry of coastal goods
Section 92 of the Customs Act, 1962 deals with entry of coastal goods. The consignor of any coastal goods shall make an entry thereof by presenting to the proper officer a bill of coastal goods in the prescribed form. The Act came into force on 01 Feb 1963.
(1) The consignor of any coastal goods shall make an entry thereof by presenting to the proper officer a bill of coastal goods in the prescribed form.
(2) Every such consignor while presenting a bill of coastal goods shall, at the foot thereof, make and subscribe to a declaration as to the truth of the contents of such bill.
Section 92, The Customs Act, 1962 (Act 52 of 1962).
Cross-references
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Made under this section, and citing it
1 instrument states that it was made under this provision — the power to make it comes from here, so a change to any of them changes what this section requires in practice. Newest first.
Another 2 instruments name this provision in its title or its text without being made under it.
- Regarding carriage of coastal cargo from one Indian port to another port in vessels carrying out coastal runs.- Circular No.14/2016-Customs, dated 27.4.2016Circular 2016
- Relaxation in customs procedures in case of vessels carrying coastal goods exclusively Regarding. - Circular No.40/1997-Customs, dated 19.09.1997Circular 1997
Questions about Section 92
What does Section 92 of the Customs Act deal with?
Section 92 of the Customs Act is headed "Entry of coastal goods". The consignor of any coastal goods shall make an entry thereof by presenting to the proper officer a bill of coastal goods in the prescribed form.
How do I find court cases under Section 92 of the Customs Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Customs Act 1962 92, section 92 Customs Act 1962, section 92 of the Customs Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 92 of the Customs Act, and has it changed?
1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it. The rules and notifications made under it are where it actually bites, and there is one: most recently Bill of Coastal Goods (Form) Regulations, 1976 (1976).
When did Section 92 of the Customs Act come into force?
Section 92 of the Customs Act, cited as Customs Act 1962 92, came into force on 01 Feb 1963, having been enacted on 13 Dec 1962. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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