Section 52: Chapter not to apply to baggage, postal articles and stores

The Customs Act, 1962*Union territory Act of Chandigarh · Act 52 of 1962

The provisions of this Chapter shall not apply to (a) baggage, (b) goods imported by post, and (c) stores.

2 [ 3 [53. Transit of certain goods without payment of duty.—Subject to the provisions of section 11, where any goods imported in a conveyance and mentioned in the 4 [arrival manifest or import manifest] or the import report, as the case may be, as for transit in the same conveyance to any place outside India or to any customs station, the proper officer may allow the goods and the conveyance to transit without payment of duty, subject to such conditions, as may be prescribed.]

Where this provision sits

Act	The Customs Act, 1962*
Section	52
Marginal note	Chapter not to apply to baggage, postal articles and stores
Jurisdiction	Union territory of Chandigarh
Status	In force as published by the source

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