57. Amendment of section 11.
In the Customs Act, in section 11, after sub-section (2), the following sub-section shall be inserted with effect from such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint, namely:––
“(3) Any prohibition or restriction or obligation relating to import or export of any goods or class of goods or clearance thereof provided in any other law for the time being in force, or any rule or regulation made or any order or notification issued thereunder, shall be executed under the provisions of that Act only if such prohibition or restriction or obligation is notified under the provisions of this Act, subject to such exceptions, modifications or adaptations as the Central Government deems fit.”.
Notes on Clauses:
Clause 57 of the Bill seeks to amend section 11 of the Customs Act so as to insert a new sub-section (3) therein, with effect from such date as the Central Government may, by notification, appoint, to provide that regulatory requirements relating to import or export of goods or class of goods or clearance thereof, in any other law or the rules or regulations made, or any order or notifications issued, thereunder, shall be required to be notified under this Act, with such exceptions or modifications or adaptations as the Central Government deems fit.
