LawgistThe Customs Act
140AApplication of section 562 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898, and of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958
1[140A. Application of section 562 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898, and of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958.--(1) Nothing contained in section 562 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (5 of 1898), or in the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 (20 of 1958), shall apply to a person convicted of an offence under this Act unless that person is under eighteen years of age.
(2) The provisions of sub-section (1) shall have effect notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (3) of section 135.]
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1. Ins. by Act 36 of 1973, s. 11 (w.e.f. 1-9-1973).
OFFENCES AND PROSECUTIONS
- 132 False declaration, false documents, etc
- 133 Obstruction of officer of customs
- 134 Refusal to be X-rayed
- 135 Evasion of duty or prohibitions
- 135A Preparation
- 135B Power of court to publish name, place of business, etc., of persons convicted under the Act
- 136 Offences by officers of customs
- 137 Cognizance of offences
- 138 Offences to be tried summaril
- 138A Presumption of culpable mental stat
- 138B Relevancy of statements under certain circumstances
- 138C Admissibility of micro films, facsimile copies of documents and computer print outs as documents and as evidence
- 139 Presumption as to documents in certain cases
- 140 Offences by companies
- 140A Application of section 562 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898, and of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958
