LawgistThe Customs Act
141Conveyances 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.]
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1. Section 141 numbered as sub-section (1) thereof by Act 18 of 2008, s. 74 (w.e.f. 10-5-2008).
2. Ins. by s. 74, ibid. (w.e.f. 10-5-2008).
MISCELLANEOUS
- 141 Conveyances and goods in a customs area subject to control of officers of customs
- 142 Recovery of sums due to Government
- 142A Liability under Act to be first charge
- 143 Power to allow import or export on execution of bonds in certain cases
- 143A Omitted.
- 143AA Power to simplify or provide different procedure, etc., to facilitate trade
- 144 Power to take samples
- 145 Owner, etc., to perform operations incidental to compliance with customs law
- 146 Licence for Customs brokers
- 146A Appearance by authorised representative
- 147 Liability of principal and agent
- 148 Liability of agent appointed by the person in charge of a conveyance
- 149 Amendment of documents
- 150 Procedure for sale of goods and application of sale proceeds
- 151 Certain officers required to assist officers of customs
- 151A Instructions to officers of customs
- 151B Reciprocal arrangement for exchange of information facilitating trade
- 152 Delegation of powers
- 153 Modes for service of notice, order, etc
- 154 Correction of clerical errors, etc
- 154A Rounding off of duty, etc
- 154B Publication of information respecting persons in certain cases
- 155 Protection of action taken under the Act
- 156 General power to make rules
- 157 General power to make regulations
- 158 Provisions with respect to rules and regulations
- 159 Rules, certain notifications and orders to be laid before Parliament
- 159A Effect of amendments, etc., of rules, regulations, notifications or orders
- 160 Repeal and savings
- 161 Removal of difficulties
