# The Finance Act, 2019 (No. 2), Section 70: Amendment of section 41

- Act: The Finance Act, 2019 (No. 2)
- Ministry: Ministry of Finance
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/finance-act-2019-no-2/section/70/

## Text

CHAPTER IV INDIRECT TAXES CUSTOMS Amendment of section 41 70. In section 41 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) (hereinafter referred to as the Customs Act), n sub-section (1), for the portion beginning with the words "The person-in-charge of a conveyance", and ending with the words "not exceeding fifty thousand rupees", the following shall be substituted, namely:— "The person-in-charge of a conveyance carrying export goods or imported goods or any other person as may be specified by the Central Government, by notification, shall, before departure of the conveyance from a customs station, deliver to the proper officer in the case of a vessel or aircraft, a departure manifest or an export manifest by presenting electronically, and in the case of a vehicle, an export report, in such form and manner as may be prescribed and in case, such person-in-charge or other person fails to deliver the departure manifest or export manifest or the export report or any part thereof within such time, and the proper officer is satisfied that there is no sufficient cause for such delay, such person-in-charge or other person shall be liable to pay penalty not exceeding fifty thousand rupees".

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