Handling of Cargo in Customs Areas Regulations, 2009_ [Notification No26/2009-Cus (NTL Dated 17-03-2009, amen… — LIST OF AMENDING ACTS

Handling of Cargo in Customs Areas Regulations, 2009_ [Notification No26/2009-Cus (NTL Dated 17-03-2009, amended by Corrigendum No: 450/55/2008-Cus-IV, dt.2.04.2009, Notification No 96/2010- Cus: (N.T.); dated 12-11-2010, 43/2012-Cus. (N.T.), dated 16-05-2012, 104/2012-Cus: (N.T.); dated 16/11/2012] In exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 141 read with section 157 of the Customs Act; 1962 (52 of 1962) , the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby makes the following regulations, namely: 1 Short title and commencement: - (1) These regulations may be called the Handling of Cargo in Customs Areas Regulations, 2009. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette 2. Definitions:- (1) In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires, (a) "Act" means the Customs Act; 1962 (52 of 1962); (b) "Customs Cargo Services provider" means any person responsible for receipt; storage, delivery, dispatch or otherwise handling of imported goods and export goods and includes a custodian as referred to in section 45 of the Act and persons as referred to in sub-section (2) of section 141 of the said Act; (c) "specified" means specified by a notification or an order issued under the provisions of the Act; (2) the words and expressions used herein and not defined but defined in the Act shall have the same meanings respectively assigned to them in the Act: 3 Application:" These regulations shall be applicable to the handling of imported and export goods in ports, airports, inland container depots, land customs stations and in customs areas approved or specified under section 8. 4 Retrospective Application:" Any action taken or anything done in respect of appointment of Customs Cargo Service providers, immediately precedi