Section 56: Transport of certain classes of goods subject to prescribed conditions

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

Imported goods may be transported without payment of duty from one land customs station to another, and any goods may be transported from one part of India to another part through any foreign territory, subject to such conditions as may be prescribed for the due arrival of such goods at the place of destination.

CHAPTER IX WAREHOUSING 2 [57. Licensing of public warehouses.—The Principal Commissioner of Customs or Commissioner of Customs may, subject to such conditions as may be prescribed, licence a public warehouse wherein dutiable goods may be deposited.]

3 [58. Licensing of private warehouses.—The Principal Commissioner of Customs or Commissioner of Customs may, subject to such conditions as may be prescribed, licence a private warehouse wherein dutiable goods imported by or on behalf of the licensee may be deposited.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Customs Act, 1962*
Section	56
Marginal note	Transport of certain classes of goods subject to prescribed conditions
Jurisdiction	Union territory of Chandigarh
Status	In force as published by the source

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