CHAPTER IV
INDIRECT TAXES
Customs
Amendment of section 11
54. In the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) (hereinafter referred to as the Customs Act), in section 11, in subsection (2), in clause (n), for the words “and copyrights”, the words ", copyrights, designs and geographical indications” shall be substituted.
Notes on Clauses:
Clause 54 seeks to amend clause (n) of sub-section (2) of section 11 to include designs and geographical indications along with patents, trademarks and copyrights to enable the Central Government to prohibit either absolutely or conditionally the import or export of goods to protect these legal rights.