IMPORT REPORT (FORM) REGULATIONS, 1976
Notification No. 423
dated 23rd October 1976 (NT) {As
amended by Notification No. 223 dated 22nd October 1977 (NT)
(Effective from 1st January 1978)}
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)
These regulations may be called the Import Report (Form) 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 report shall -
(a)
be delivered in duplicate;
(b)
cover all the goods carried in a vehicle.
(1) The Import Report to be
delivered under section 30 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), by the
person-in-charge of the vehicle carrying imported goods shall be in the form
appended to these regulations.
(2)
It shall be printed on white paper of size 21.5 cms. x 34.5 cms. of
durable quality.
(1) The cargo shall be declared
separately in respect of each 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)
Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-regulation (1), the declaration
in respect of -
(i)
arms;
(ii)
ammunition;
(iii) explosives;
(iv)
narcotics;
(v)
dangerous drugs;
(vi)
gold;
(vii)
silver,
irrespective of whether for
landing, for transhipment or for being carried as same bottom cargo, shall be
furnished in separate sheets.
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