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[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (I)]
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)
Notification No. 43/ 2012-Customs (N.T.)
New Delhi, dated the 16
th
May, 2012
G.S.R. (E). - In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 141 read with section 157 of the Customs Act,
1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby makes the following regulations to amend the Handling of
Cargo in Customs Areas Regulations, 2009, namely :-
1. (1) These regulations may be called the Handling of Cargo in Customs Areas (Amendment) Regulations, 2012.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. In the Handling of Cargo in Customs Areas Regulations, 2009, (hereinafter referred to as the said regulations),-
(1) in regulation 6 of the said regulations, in sub-regulation (1),-
(i) in clause (a), for the words "proper officer", the words "Inspector of Customs or Preventive Officer or Examining
Officer" shall be substituted;
(ii) in clause (f), for the words "proper officer", the words "Superintendent of Customs or Appraiser" shall be substituted;
(iii) in clauses (g), (h) and (k), for the words "proper officer", the words "Deputy Commissioner or Assistant
Commissioner of Customs" shall be substituted;
(iv) in clause (l), for the words "proper officer", the words "Superintendent of Customs or Appraiser or Inspector of
Customs or Preventive officer or examining officer, as the case may be" shall be substituted;
(2) in regulation 7 of the said regulations, after sub-regulation (1), the following proviso shall be inserted, namely:-
"Provided that no exemption shall be granted in respect of any of the conditions referred to in regulation 5, where the overall
safety and security of the premises are likely to be affected thereby.".
[F. No. 450/55/2008-Cus.IV]
(Vikas)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
Note: The principal Notification No. 26 / 2009 -Customs (N.T.), dated the 17
th
March, 2009, was published in the
Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, sub-section (i), dated the 17
th
March, 2009 vide G.S.R.174 (E), dated the
17
th
March, 2009 and was last amended by notification No. 96/2010-Customs (N.T.),dated the 12
th
November, 2010, vide
number G.S.R. 909 (E), dated the 12
th
November, 2010 .
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