REGISTERED No. D- 28
of Andía The Gazette
EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
NEW DELHI , TUESDAY , MARCH 29 ; 1949
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE .
NOTIFICATION
TARIFFS
New Delhi , the 29th March 1949
No. 34 - T (14) / 49 . In exercise of the powers conferred by section 5 of the Indian Tariff Act , 1934 , (XXXII of 1934) , the Central Government is pleased to declare the French Settlements of Pondicherry , Karikal , Mahe , Yanam and Chandernagore to be foreign territories , with effect from the 1st April 1949 , fer the purposes of the said section , and to direct that on and from that date a duty of customs at the rate prescribed by or under the said Act or any other law.for the time being in force in respect of any article , when imported into , or exported from, a port in the Provinces of India , shall be leviable on any such article when imported or exported , as the case may be , by land from or to any of the said Settlements .
S RANGANATHAN , Joint Secy.
MINISTRY OF FINANCE ( REVENUE DIVISION )
NOTIFICATION
CUSTOMS
New Delhi the 29th March 1949
No. 12. In exercise of the powers conferred by sub - section ( 1) of section 3 of the Land Customs Act , 1924 ( XIX of 1924 ) , and in supersession of all pre- vious orders on the subject , the Central Government is pleased to appoint , with effect from the 1st April 1949 , the Collectors of Central Excise , Madras and Calcutta , to be the Collectors of Land Customs for the areas in their respective jurisdictions adjoining the Land frontiors of the French Settle- ments of Pondicherry , Karikal , Yanary, Mahe and Chandernagore .
Κ. Π . Ρ . ΛΙYANGAR , Joint Secy.
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CENTRAL BOARD OF REVENUE
NOTIFICATION
CUSTOMS
New Delhi , the 29th March 1949
No. 13. In pursuance of the powers delegated by the Central Government by the notification of the Government of India in the late Finance Department (Central Revenues ) No. 5944 , dated the 13th December 1924 , and in supersession of all previous orders on the subject , the Central Board of Revenue appoints , with effect from the 1st April 1949 , the Headquarters Assistant to the Collector of Central Excise , Madras , the Assistant Collector of Central Excise , Pondicher- ry and Karikal Frontiers , Superintendents , Deputy Superintendents , Inspectors , Clerks , Petty Officers and peons of the Collectorate of Central Excise , Madras , duly employed in the districts of South Arcot and Tanjore to be Land Customs Officers for the land customs areas within their respective jurisdictions adjoin- ing the land frontiers of the French Settlements of Pondicherry and Karikal,
A. N. PURI , Secy .
CENTRAL BOARD OF REVENUE
NOTIFICATION
CUSTOMS
New Delhi , the 29th March 1949
No. 14. In exercise of the powers conferred by section 4 of the Land Customs Act , 1924 ( XIX of 1924) , the Contral Board of Revenue directs that the following further amendment shall , with effect from the 1st April 1949 , be made in its Notification No. 5951 , dated the 18th December 1924 , namely :-
In the Schedule annexed to the said Notification after serial No. 10 the following shall be inserted :--
"11. Mandagapet . The road passing by Mandagapet Land Customs Station from Eastto West from Pondicherry to Siruvanthadu via , Willianur ,, Kelaiyur and Modukarai . "
A. N. PURI , Secy
CENTRAL BOARD OF REVENUE
NOTIFICATION
CUSTOMS
New Delhi , the 29th March 1949
No. 15. In exercise of the powers conferred by sub - section (1) of section 5 of the Land Customs Act , 1924 ( XIX of 1024) , and in supersession of its Notifi- cation No. 5055 , dated the 18th November 1924 , the Central Board of Revenue is pleased to prescribe , with effect from the 1st April 1949 , the following form of application for a permit for the passage of goods by land out of or into the foreign territory of Pondicherry or Karikal into or from the Provinces of India: - FORM
Application for Import /Export
To
The Land Customs Officer in charge of the Land Customs Station at .
Please allow .
.(name of Importer/Exporter) to import/ export the under- mentioned goods
brought to be taken out ( by rail, carte , or headloads , or other mode of conveyance) from/to foreign territory (place) .
Columnstobe filled in by the Importer/ Exporter
Columns to be filled in by the Lands Customs Officer
Customs duty
Ofweighment made
Real value of goods
Real value of goods on which duty ad valorem is leviable
Net weight on which duty in levied
Descrip- tion of goods
Marks on and des- cription of Packages
Rate
Weight , quantity or number
Total value
Marks on and number of packages weight
Details of weighment of separate lots together with total weight
Tariff value ( i ' any )
Deduct rate
Rate Total
Rate Tota
Net Wei- ght
Gros s Weight quantity or num ber
Rs . A. P.
1/We hereby declare the above particulars to be true .
Signature of importer/exporter or his authorised agent .
Total
Per package
RS . A , P.
RS . A.P.
Signature.
Officer - in - charge of Land Customs Station, PERMIT
have paid duty vide receipt Nodated .
Certified that the above goods- and are passed for import/export . are free of duty
Signature .
Officer - in-charge of the Land Customs Station .
Signature.
A. N. PURI , Secy .
Central Board of Revenue .
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CENTRAL BOARD OF REVENUE
NOTIFICATION
CUSTOMS
New Delhi , the 29th March 1949
No. 16. In pursuance of sub - section ( 1 ) of section 9 of the Land Customs Act, 1924 (XIX of 1924) , read with section 182 of the Sea Customs Act , 1878 (VIII of 1878) , and in supersession of all previous orders on the subject , the Central Board of Revenue prescribes and limits , with effect from the 1st April 1949 , the powers of the Collector of Land Customs , Madras , and the Land Customs Officers of the Collectorate of Central Excise , Madras , as shown below:-
(1) the said Collector of Land Customs shall exercise the power to adjudge confiscation and to impose penalties without limit under clause ( a) of section 182 of the Sea Customs Act ;
(2) the Headquarters Assistant to the said Collector of Land Customs , the Assistant Collector of Central Excise , Pondicherry and Karikal Frontiers , and the Superintendents of Central Excise in charge of Pondicherry and Karikal frontier circles shall exercise the powers indicated in clause (b ) of section 182 of the said Act .
A. N. PURI , Secy .
MINISTRY OF FINANCE ( REVENUE DIVISION )
NOTIFICATION
CUSTOMS
New Delhi , the 29th March 1949
No. 17. In exercise of the powers conferred by section 13 of the Sea Customs Act, 1878 (VIII of 1878) , the Central Government is pleased to direct that the notification of the Government of India in the late Finance Depart- ment (Central Revenues ) , No. 11 -A- Customs , dated the 15th February 1941, shall , with effect from the 1st April 1940 , be cancelled .
K. R. P. AIYANGAR , Joint Secy .
CENTRAL BOARD OF REVENUE
NOTIFICATION
CUSTOMS
New Delhi , the 29th March 1949
No. 18. In exercise of the powers conferred by section 14 of the Sea Customs Act, 1878 ( VIII of 1878) , the Central Board of Revenue directs that the following further amendment shall , with effect from the 1st April 1049 , Fhe made in its notification No. 42 - Customs , dated the 25th June 1927 , namely:-
In the said notification , against serial No. (3) for the words " Mangalore , Pondicherry , and Karikal " the words " and Mangalore " shall be substituted ,
A. N. PURI , Secy.
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MINISTRY OF FINANCE ( REVENUE DIVISION)
NOTIFICATION
CUSTOMS
New Delhi , the 29th March 1949
No. 19. In exercise of the powers conferred by section 19 of the Sea Customs Act , 1878 ( VIII of 1878) , the Central Government is pleased to direct that the notification of the Government of India in the late Finance Depart- ment ( Central Revenues) No. 13 - Customs , dated the 22nd February 1941 , shall , with effect from the 1st April 1949 , be cancelled and all notifications declared to have ceased to have effect under that notification shall revive .
Κ . R. Ρ . ΑΓYANGAR , Joint Secy .
MINISTRY OF FINANCE ( REVENUE DIVISION )
NOTIFICATION
CUSTOMS
New Delhi , the 29th March 1949
No. 20. In exercise of the powers conferred by section 19 of the Sea Customs Act , 1878 ( VIII of 1878) , the Central (Government is pleased to pro- hibit , with effect from the 1st April 1949 , the bringing into any province of India from the French Settloments of Chandernagore , Yanaım and Mahe , of goods liable to duty under the Indian Tariff Act , 1984 (XXXII of 1984) :
Provided that nothing in this notification shall apply to goods which are proved to the satisfaction of the Land Customs Officer or Customs Collector
(a) to have been produced in the said Settlements , or
(b) to have paid Indian Customs duty .
K. R. P. AIYANGAR, Joint Secy .
MINISTRY OF FINANCE (REVENUE DIVISION )
NOTIFICATION
CUSTOMS
New Delhi , the 29th March 1940
No. 21. In exercise of the powers conferred by section 19 of the Sea Customs Act , 1878 (VIII of 1878) , the Central Government is pleased to direct that the following further amendment shall , with effect from the 1st April 1949 , be made in the notification of the Government of India in the late Finance Department (Central Revenues) , No. 2145 , dated the 2nd June 1924 , namely:
In the said notification after the words " Settlements of the words " Pondi- cherry , Karikal " shall be inserted .
K. R. P. AIYANGAR, Joint Secy .
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MINISTRY OF FINANCE ( REVENUE DIVISION )
NOTIFICATION
CUSTOMS
New Delhi , the 29th March 1949
No. 22. In exercise of the powers conferred by section 23 of the Sea customs Act , 1878 ( VIII of 1878) , the Central Government is pleased to direct that the following further amondinent shall be made in the Notification of the Government of India in the late Finance Department ( Central Revenues ) , No. 83 - Customs , dated the 22nd June 1935 , relatingto the exemption of certain goods from customs duties or part thereof namely :-
In the said Notification , in Schedule I-Import duties , under the sub -head " (b) Other concessions " under the head " F- French and Portuguese India" .
in the entry against Sorial No. 73 , iu Column 2 for the words " the Portu- guese Settlements in India " the words " a Foreign Possession in India other than Chandernagore , Yanam and Mahe " shall be substituted .
KR . P. AIYANGAR , Joint Secy .
MINISTRY OF FINANCE ( REVENUE DIVISION )
NOTIFICATION
CUSTOMS
Now Delhi , the 29th March 1949
No. 23. In exercise of the powers conferred by section 23 of the Sea Customs Act , 1878 ( VIII of 1878) , the Central Government is pleased to direct that the notification of the Government of India in the late Finance Depart- ment (Central Revenues ) , No. 38 - Customs , dated the 7th June 1941 , shall , with effect from the 1st April 1949 , be cancelled .
K. R. P. AIYANGAR , Joint Secy .
MINISTRY OF FINANCE ( REVENUE DIVISION )
NOTIFICATION
CUSTOMA
New Delhi , the 20th March 1949
No. 24 .-- In exorcise of the powors contorred by section 49 of the Sea Customs Act , 1878 ( VIII of 1878 ) , and in supersession of all previous orders on the subject , the Central Government is pleased to prohibit , with effect from the 1st April 1949 , the payment of drawback upon the re - exportation of goods to the port of Pondicherry or the port of Karikal .
K. R. P. ATYANGAR , Joint Secy.
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CENTRAL BOARD OF REVENUE
NOTIFICATION
CUSTOMS
Now Delhi , the 29th March 1940
No. 27. In exercise of the powers conferred by section 111 of the Sea Customs Act , 1878 ( VIII of 1878 ) , the Central Board of Revenue directs that the following further amendments shall be made with effect from the 1st April 1949 : -
(J ) In its Notification No 15 - Customs , dated the 14th September 1929 , namoly:-
In the preamble to the said Notification after the words " Indian States or in the words " Fronch or " shall be inserted .
( 2) In its Notification No 31 - Custoins , dated the 80th August , 1930 , namely: -
( i) In the preamble to the said Notification and in rule ( 6) published with the said Notification after the words " Indian States or in " the words " French or " shall be inserted .
( ii ) After rule ( 6) published with the said Notification , the following rule shall be inserted: ---
" (7) The above rules shall not apply to passengers arriving in any province of India by sea at any Customs port in the Province of Madras from Pondi- cherry or Karikal . Such passengers shall be allowed the same scale of baggage concessions as is admissible to persons entering any province of India by land from any of these two French Settlements" .
A. N. PURI , Seev .
CENTRAL BOARD OF REVENUE
NOTIFICATION
CUSTOMS
New Delhi , the 29th March 1949
No. 26. In exercise of the powers conferred by section 85 of the Sea Customs Act , 1878 ( VIII of 1878 ) , the Central Board of Revenue directs that its notification No. 19 - Customs , dated the 29th March 1941 , shall , with effect from the 1st April 1949 , be cancelled .
A. N. PURI , Secy .
MINISTRY OF FINANCE ( REVENUE DIVISION )
NOTIFICATION
CUSTOMS
Now Delhi , the 29th March 1919
No. 27. In exercise of the powers conferred by section 111 of the Sea Customs Act , 1878 ( VIII of 1878) , and in supersession of all previous orders on the subject , the Central Government is pleased to prohibit , with effect from the 1st April 1949 , the shipment for export of warehoused goods to the port of Pondicherry or the port of Karikal .
K. R. P AIYANGAR , Joint Secy .
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CENTRAL BOARD OF REVENUE
NOTIFICATION
CUSTOMS
New Delhi , the 29th March 1949
No. 28. In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 128 and 180 of the Sea Customs Act , 1878 ( VIII of 1878) , the Contral Board of Revenue directs that its notification No. 9 - Customs , dated the 15th February 1941 , shall , with effect from the 1st April 1949 , be cancelled .
A. N. PURI , Serz .
MINISTRY OF FINANCE ( REVENUE DIVISION )
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi , the 29th Maren 1949
No. 29. ln exercise of the powers conferred by section 134 of the Sea Customs Act, 1878 ( VIII of 1878) , the Central Government is pleased to prohibit , with effect from the 1st April 1949 , at all Customs ports the tranship- ment of the classes of goods specified in the Schedule hereto annexed when destined for the port of Pondicherry or the port of Karikal .
SCHEDULE
Silk and artificial silk goods , cotton fents of the description mentioned in item 49 ( 1 ) of the First Schedule to the Indian Tariff Act , 1984 (XXXII of 1934) , silver , sugar , saccharine , gold thread , silver thread and wire (including the so - called gold thread and wire mainly made of silver ) , silver leaf including also imitation gold and silver thread and wire , lametta and metallic spangles .
K. R. P. AIYANGAR , Joint Secy .
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