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[TO BE PUBLISHED IN PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (ii) OF THE GAZETTE
OF INDIA (EXTRAORDINARY)]
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
(CENTRAL BOARD OF EXCISE AND CUSTOMS)

Notification No. 44/2016-Customs


New Delhi, the 29
th
July, 2016

S.O. (E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of
the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is
necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following further amendments in
the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of
Revenue) No. 52/2003-Customs, dated the 31
st
March, 2003, published in the Gazette of
India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R. 274 (E), dated the 31
st
March, 2003 herein after
referred to as the said notification , namely:-

2. In the said notification, in the opening paragraph, -
(i) in condition (2), for the words “in Customs bond and subject to such other
condition”, the words “subject to such conditions” shall be substituted;
(ii) in condition (4b), the words “and following the procedure of in-bond movement
of goods” shall be omitted;
(iii) condition (5) shall be omitted;
(iv) in condition (6), in clause (xiii), for the words and figures “Baggage Rules,
1998”, the words and figures “Baggage Rules, 2016” shall be substituted;
(v) in condition (11), for the words “shall be installed outside the bonded premises
for this purpose”, the words “shall be installed outside the premises of the unit”
shall be substituted; and
(vi) in condition (13), in clause (iv) for the words “outside the bonded premises”, the
words “outside the premises of the unit” shall be substituted.

3. In the said notification in paragraph 2, in the proviso, for the words “outside the
bonded premises”, the words “outside the premises of the unit” shall be substituted.

4. In the said notification in paragraph 4, the words “or to debond”, “or debonding”,
“debonding or” and “, as the case may be” wherever they occur shall be omitted.

5. In the said notification, in paragraph 6, for clause (vii), the following clause shall be
substituted, namely:-
“(vii) the unit shall be required to have a premises for secure storage of goods
procured duty free under this notification and the final products manufactured or
produced therefrom and the details of the premises shall be declared to the said
officer.”.

6. In the said notification, in paragraph 7, the words “out of the bonded premises to the
granite quarries”, the words “out of the premises of the unit to the granite quarries” shall be

substituted.

7. This notification shall come into force with effect from 13
th
August, 2016.


[F. No. 484/03/2015– LC (Pt.II)]


(Satyajit Mohanty)
Director (ICD)


Note. - The principal notification No. 52/2003 - Customs, dated the 31
st
March, 2003 was
published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, sub-section (i) vide
number G.S.R. 274 (E), dated the 31
st
March, 2003 and was last amended by Notification
No.55/2015- Customs, dated 24
th
November, 2015, published in the Gazette of India,
Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 902 (E), dated 24
th

November, 2015.