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(Customs) Act, 1969

Topic Serial # Content Case Law
 

SPECIAL PROVISIONS REGARDING BAGGAGE AND GOODS IMPORTED OR EXPORTED BY POST

 
139 Declaration by passenger or crew of baggage
140 Determination of rate of duty in respect of baggage
141 Bona fide baggage exempt from duty
142 Temporary detention of baggage
143 Treatment of baggage of passengers or crew in transit
144 Label or declaration in respect of goods imported or exported by post to be treated as entry
145 Rate of duty in respect of goods imported or exported by post
 

CHAPTER XVI

 
 

PROVISIONS RELATING TO COASTAL GOODS AND VESSELS

 
146 Chapter not to apply to baggage
147 Entry of coastal goods
148 Coastal goods not to be loaded, until bill relating thereto is passed
149 Clearance of coastal goods at destination
150 Declaration concerning coasting vessel which has touched foreign port
151 Cargo book
152 Coastal goods not to be loaded or unloaded except at customs-port or coastal port
153 Coasting vessel to obtain written orders before departure
154 Application of certain provisions of this Act to coastal goods
155 Prohibition of the coastal trade of certain goods
 

CHAPTER XVI-A

 
 

PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE CUSTOMS COMPUTERIZED SYSTEM AND AUDIT AND ACCESS TO DOCUMENTS

 
155 155-A Application of the Customs Computerized System
155 155-B Access to the Customs Computerized System
155 155-C Registered users
155 155-D Registered users to be allocated unique user identifier
155 155-E Use of unique user identifier
155 155-F Cancellation of registration of registered user
155 155-G Customs to keep records of transmissions
155 155-H Confidentiality of information
155 155-I Unauthorized access to or improper use of the Customs Computerized System
155 155-J Interference with the Customs Computerized System
155 155-K Offences in relation to the security of or unauthorized use of unique user identifiers
155 155-L Audit or examination of records
155 155-M Requisition of documents
155 155-N Documents in foreign language
155 155-O Authorised officer may take possession of and retain documents and records
155 155-P Obstructing access, altering, concealing, destruction of record
155 155-Q Electronic exchange of information and authentication through the Customs Computerized System
155 155-R Correction of clerical errors
 

CHAPTER XVII

 
 

OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

 
156 Punishment for offences Case Law
157 Extent of confiscation Case Law
 

CHAPTER XVIII

 
 

PREVENTION OF SMUGGLING – POWERS OF SEARCH, SEIZURE AND ARREST – ADJUDICATION OF OFFENCES

 
158 Power to search on reasonable ground
159 Persons to be searched may desire to be taken before gazetted officer of customs or Magistrate
160 Power to screen or X-Ray bodies of suspected persons for detecting secreted goods
161 Power to arrest Case Law
162 Power to issue search warrant Case Law
163 Power to search and arrest without warrant Case Law
164 Power to stop and search conveyances Case Law
165 Power to examine persons
166 Power to summon persons to give evidence and produce documents or things
167 Person escaping may be afterwards arrested Case Law
168 Seizure of things liable to confiscation Case Law
169 Things seized how dealt with Case Law
170 Procedure in respect of things seized on suspicion by the police
171 When seizure or arrest is made, reason in writing to be given Case Law
172 Power to detain packages containing certain publications imported into Pakistan
173 Procedure for disposal by High Court of applications for release of packages so detained
174 Power to require production of order permitting clearance of goods imported or exported by land
175 Power to prevent making or transmission of certain signals or messages
176 Power to station officer in certain factories
177 Restriction on the possession of goods in certain areas
178 Punishment of persons accompanying a person possessing goods liable to confiscation Case Law
179 Power of adjudication
179 179-A Omitted
180 Issue of show-cause notice before confiscation of goods or imposition of penalty Case Law
181 Option to pay fine in lieu of confiscated goods Case Law
182 Vesting of confiscated property in the Federal Government
183 Levy of penalty for departure without authority or failure to bring-out
184 Power to try summarily
185 Special Judges
185 185-A Cognizance of offences by Special Judges
185 185-B Special Judge, etc. to have exclusive jurisdiction
185 185-C Provisions of Code of Criminal Procedure,1898, to apply Case Law
185 185-D Transfer of cases
185 185-E Place of sittings
185 185-F Appeal to Special Appellate Court Case Law
185 185-G Persons who may conduct prosecution etc Case Law
186 Detention of goods pending payment of fine or penalty
187 Burden of proof as to lawful authority etc Case Law
188 Presumption as to documents in certain cases
189 Notice of conviction to be displayed
190 Power to publish conviction
191 Imprisonment may be of either description
192 Duty of certain persons to give information
 

CHAPTER XIX

 
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