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Clarification regarding handling of cargo in customs areas Regulations, 2009.

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..... ssioners of Customs / Customs (Prev). All Chief Commissioners of Customs & Central Excise. All Commissioners of Customs / Customs (Prev). All Commissioners of Customs & Central Excise All Director General under CBEC. Subject: Handling of Cargo in Customs Areas Regulations, 2009 - Clarification - regarding. Attention is invited to the provisions of Handling of Cargo in Customs Areas Regulat .....

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..... Service Provider (CCSP) and their responsibilities in relation to imported or export goods. Regulation 6(2) particularly provides that CCSP approved for custody of imported or export goods and for handling of such goods shall not lease, gift, sell or sublet or in any other manner transfer any of the premises in a customs area; or sub-contract or outsource functions permitted or required to be car .....

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..... equire obtaining the approval of Minister of Shipping/ Finance Minister/ Cabinet Committee of Infrastructure depending upon the cost of the project. Hence, they had represented that specific permission from another authority i.e., the Commissioner of Customs is unwarranted. Hence, they had requested to exclude Major port trusts from the purview of the said Regulations. 5.1. The matter was examine .....

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..... also important to note that the provisions of Section 128 of the Major Port Trusts Act, 1963 provide for saving of the right of Central Government for collecting duties and of power of Customs officers by specifically providing as follows: "128. Nothing in this Act shall affect-- (1) the right of the Central Government to collect customs duties …., o (2) any power or authority vested .....

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