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IMPORT MANIFEST (AIRCRAFT) REGULATIONS, 1976
Notification No. 421
dated 23rd October 1976 (NT) {As
amended by Notification No. 221 dated 22nd October1977 (NT)}
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 157,
read with section 30 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of
Excise and Customs hereby makes the following regulations, namely:
1. Short title and
commencement:
(1)
These regulations may be called the Import Manifest (Aircraft)
Regulations, 1976.
(2) They shall come into force on
such date as the Central Board of Excise and Customs may, by notification in the
Official Gazette, appoint.
In these regulations, "Form" means a Form
appended to these regulations.
Every import manifest shall -
(a)
be delivered in duplicate;
(b)
cover all the goods carried in the aircraft; and
(c) consist of
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(i)
a general declaration, in Form I.
(ii)
a passenger manifest, in Form II.
(iii)
a cargo manifest, in Form III.
(iv) a list of private
property in the possession of the Capitan of the Aircraft and other members of
the crew, in Form IV.
(1) The cargo manifest referred
to in sub-clause (iii) of clause (c) of regulation 3 shall be delivered in
separate sheets in respect of the following categories of cargo, namely:
(a) cargo to be landed;
(b) Unaccompanied baggage;
(c) goods to be transhipped;
(d) same bottom or retention cargo.
(2)
(a) Notwithstanding anything contained
in sub-regulation (1), the cargo declaration in respect of:
(i) arms;
(ii) ammunition;
(iii) explosives;
(iv) narcotics;
(v) dangerous drugs;
(vi) gold; or
(vii) silver
Irrespective of whether for
landing, for transhipment, or for being carried as same bottom cargo, shall be
furnished in separate sheets and shall be set out in the order of the ports of
loading.
(b)
If an aircraft does not carry any of the cargoes referred to in clause
(a), a nil declaration shall be furnished.
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