Section 141 of The Customs Act,1962 View Chapter 17

Conveyances and goods in a customs area subject to control of officers of customs.


   1[(1)]  All conveyances and goods in a customs area shall, for the purpose of enforcing the provisions of this Act, be subject to the control of officers of customs.

   2[(2)  The imported or export goods may be received, stored, delivered, despatched or otherwise handled in a customs area in such manner as may be prescribed and the responsibilities of persons engaged in the aforesaid activities shall be such as may be prescribed.]

1Section 141 numbered as sub-section (1) thereof by Act 18 of 2008, s. 74 (w.e.f. 10-5-2008).

2Ins. by s. 74, ibid. (w.e.f. 10-5-2008).