Section93
The Customs Act, 1962

Coastal goods not to be loaded until bill relating thereto is passed, etc

In force From 01 Feb 1963 Act 52 of 1962 As on 16 Oct 2026

Act 52 of 1962 Ministry Finance Enacted 13 Dec 1962 In force 01 Feb 1963 Cited by 1 provision Instruments 3

Section 93 of the Customs Act, 1962 deals with coastal goods not to be loaded until bill relating thereto is passed, etc. The master of a vessel shall not permit the loading of any coastal goods on the vessel until a bill relating to such goods presented under section 92 has been passed by the proper officer and has been delivered to the master by the consignor. The Act came into force on 01 Feb 1963.

The master of a vessel shall not permit the loading of any coastal goods on the vessel until a bill relating to such goods presented under section 92 has been passed by the proper officer and has been delivered to the master by the consignor.

Section 93, The Customs Act, 1962 (Act 52 of 1962).

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Questions about Section 93

What does Section 93 of the Customs Act deal with?

Section 93 of the Customs Act is headed "Coastal goods not to be loaded until bill relating thereto is passed, etc". The master of a vessel shall not permit the loading of any coastal goods on the vessel until a bill relating to such goods presented under section 92 has been passed by the proper officer and has been delivered to the master by the consignor.

How do I find court cases under Section 93 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 93, section 93 Customs Act 1962, section 93 of the Customs Act. People searching for it also type customs act 1960 section 93. 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 93 of the Customs Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 92 (Entry of coastal goods), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it. 3 instruments name it without being made under it, most recently Regarding carriage of coastal cargo from one Indian port to another port in vessels carrying out coastal runs.- Circular No.14/2016-Customs, dated 27.4.2016 (2016), then Basis of levy of additional Customs duty (CVD) on import of Readymade Garments - Clarification - Circular No.12/2010-Customs, dated 21.06.2010 (2010).

When did Section 93 of the Customs Act come into force?

Section 93 of the Customs Act, cited as Customs Act 1962 93, 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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