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Q-282: Customs Act, 1962 Chapters and its heading with Sections
A-282: Chapter- I Preliminary (Section 1 -2)
Section 1 - Short title, extent and commencement
Section 2 - Definitions

Chapter -II Officers of Customs (Section 3 -5)
Section 3 - Classes of Officers of Customs
Section 4 - Appointment of officers of Customs
Section 5 - Powers of officers of Customs
Section 6 - Entrustment of functions of Board and Customs officers on
certain other officers
Chapter -III Appointment of Customs Ports, Airports, Warehousing Stations etc.
(Section 7 - 10)
Section 7 - Appointment of Customs Ports, Airports, etc.

Section 8 - Power to approve landing places and specify limits of customs
area.
Section 9 - Omitted
Section 10 - Appointment of boarding stations
Chapter -IV Prohibitions on importation and exportation of goods (Section 11)
Section 11 - Power to prohibit importation or exportation of goods

Chapter- IVA Detection of illegally imported goods and prevention of the disposal thereof
(Section 11A - 11G)
Section 11A - Definitions
Section 11B - Power of Central Government to notify goods
Section 11C. Persons possessing notified goods to intimate the place of
storage, etc.
Section 11D - Precautions to be taken by persons acquiring notified goods
Section 11E - Persons possessing notified goods to maintain accounts
Section 11F - Sale, etc., of notified goods to be evidenced by vouchers

Section 11G - Sections 11C, 11E and 11F not to apply to goods in personal
use
Chapter - IVB Prevention or Detection of Illegal Export of Goods (Section 11H – 11M)
Section 11H -Definitions
Section 11I - Power of Central Government to specify goods
Section 11J - Persons possessing specified goods to intimate the place of
storage, etc

Section 11K - Transport of specified goods to be covered by vouchers
Section 11L - Persons possessing specified goods to maintain accounts
Section 11M - Steps to be taken by persons selling or transferring any
specified goods

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