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Section 19: Power to prohibit or control imports and exports of Scheduled products.

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority Act, 1985Central Act · Act 2 of 1986

(1) The Central Government may, by order published in the Official Gazette, make provision for prohibiting, restricting or otherwise controlling the import or export of the Scheduled products, either generally or in specified classes of cases.

(2) All Scheduled products to which any order under sub-section (1) applies, shall be deemed to be goods of which the export has been prohibited under section 11 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), and all the provisions of that Act shall have effect accordingly.

(3) If any person contravenes any order made under sub-section (1), he shall, without prejudice to any confiscation or penalty to which he may be liable under the provisions of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), as applied by sub-section (2), be [liable to penalty of not less than ten thousand rupees and not exceeding twice the value of goods, in respect of which such order has been made.]

Where this provision sits

ActThe Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority Act, 1985
Section19
Marginal notePower to prohibit or control imports and exports of Scheduled products.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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  • substituted, Act 8 of 2026. Subs. by Act 8 of 2026, s. 2 and Sch., for certain words (w.e.f. 23-06-2026).

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