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Steamer Agent Faces Automatic Penalty for Short Landing of Goods u/ss 116 and 148 of the Act.

August 22, 2013

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Short Landing of Goods - The petitioner as a steamer agent files an Import General Manifest and represents before the customs authorities as an agent of the shipper and conducts all affairs in compliance with the provisions of the Act, then the provisions of Section 116 read with Section 148 of the Act get attracted automatically and as a result penalty becomes leviable - HC

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