Customs (Fees for Rendering Services by Customs Officers) Regulations, 1998 — LIST OF AMENDING ACTS

Customs (Fees for Rendering Services by Customs Officers) Regulations, 1998 Notification No.69/98 -Cus. (N.T), dated 4-9-1998 In exercise of the powers conferred by section 157 and section 158 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) and in supersession of the Customs (Fees for Rendering Services by Customs Officers) Regulations, 1968, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby makes the following Regulations, namely :- 1. Short title and commencement. - These regulations may be called the Customs (Fees for Rendering Services by Customs Officers) Regulations, 1998. They shall come into force on the 15th October, 1998. 2. Definitions. - In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires -  (a) "Customs Officer" includes such officers as are appointed under section 4 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962);  (b) "Customs work" means functions to be performed by Customs officers under the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) or any other law for the time being in force;  (c) "rendering services by Customs officer" means -  (i)performance of Customs work by the Customs officer beyond the working hours but within the Customs area; and  (ii) performance of Customs work by the Customs officer beyond the Customs area at any time, and includes : -  (A) examination of the goods and related functions,  (B) loading and unloading of the goods whether generally or specifically,  (C) escorting goods from one Customs area to the other, and  (D) any other customs work authorised by the Commissioner of Customs; (d) "Working hours" means the duty hours prescribed by the Commissioner of Customs in his jurisdiction for normal customs work and where different working hours have been prescribed by the sa