Circular No.ES/5/2019-20 April 2, 2019
To: Members of the Council
Sub.: Handling of Cargo in Customs Areas (Amendment) Regulations, 2019
Dear Member,
CBIC vide Notification No. 29/2019- Customs (N.T.) dated 1st April, 2019 has amended the Handling of Cargo in Customs Areas Regulations, 2009. These regulations may be called the Handling of Cargo in Customs Areas (Amendment) Regulations, 2019, and shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
In the Handling of Cargo in Customs Areas Regulations, 2009, in regulation 5, in sub-regulation (1), in clause (i), for sub-clause (o), the following sub-clause shall be substituted, namely:-
“(o)such other equipment or facilities as the Board or Principal Commissioner of Customs or Commissioner of Customs, as the case may be, may specify having regard to the screening, examination, custody and handling of imported or export goods in a customs area”.
Members may kindly make a note of the above amendments.
Thanking you,
Yours faithfully,
S. BALARAJU
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
