(1) No intoxicant shall be imported except under a permit granted by the Deputy Commissioner on payment of such countervailing duty and fees, as may be levied under this Act and on such other terms as may be prescribed:
Provided that the Deputy Commissioner may subject to such restrictions and conditions as may be prescribed to ensure the collection of the countervailing duty, permit the import of any intoxicant without the payment of the countervailing duty:
Provided further that no countervailing duty shall be payable on any intoxicant which being liable to the payment of duty under the Indian Tariff Act, 1934, or any other law, for the time being in force, relating to the duties of customs on goods imported into India, it has been dealt with according to such law.
(2) A permit granted under sub-section (1), may be cancelled by the Deputy Commissioner for breach of any of the terms subject to which it was granted or for any other reason to be recorded in writing.