**Policy Summary:**
This notification, No. 56/2017-Customs (N.T.), issued by the Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, Central Board of Excise and Customs, effective June 23, 2017, amends notification No. 61/94-Customs, dated November 21, 1994. The amendment pertains to the State of Kerala, specifically adding "Kannur" to the list of locations authorized for the unloading of imported goods and loading of export goods, or any class of such goods. This addition supplements the existing entries in the original notification related to Kerala. The legal basis for this amendment is derived from clause (a) of subsection (1), read with subsection (2) of Section 7 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962). The notification is documented under F.No.520/34/2015-CusVI and signed by B. Konthoujam, Under Secretary. The principal notification No. 61/94-Customs, dated November 21, 1994, was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Subsection i vide number S.O. 828E, dated the 21st November, 1994 and last amended by notification number 83/2016-Customs (N.T.), dated the 9th June, 2016, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Subsection i, vide number G.S.R. 589(E), dated the 9th June, 2016.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Finance: A department of the Government of India responsible for financial matters.
Department of Revenue: A department under the Ministry of Finance, Government of India.
Central Board of Excise and Customs: A government agency responsible for the administration of indirect taxes.
Customs Act, 1962: An act of the Parliament of India to consolidate and amend the law relating to customs.
Kannur, Kerala: A place in the State of Kerala, India. It is specified for unloading of imported goods and loading of export goods or any class of such goods.
Gazette of India: An official publication of the Government of India.
New Delhi: Capital of India, location where the notification was issued.
No. 6194NTCUSTOMS: A notification number related to customs issued by the Government of India.
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3886 GI/2017 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)]
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
Department of Revenue
(Central Board of Excise and Customs)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 23rd June, 2017
No. 56/2017-Customs (N.T.)
G.S.R. 630(E).-- In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (a) of sub-section (1), read with sub-section (2)
of Section 7 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby makes the
following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of
Revenue) No. 61/94(NT)-CUSTOMS, dated the 21st November, 1994, published in the Gazette of India, vide number
S.O. 828 (E), dated the 21st November, 1994, namely:--
In the said notification, in the Table, against the serial number 9 relating to the State of Kerala, after item (c) and
the entries relating thereto in columns 3 and 4, the following shall be inserted, namely:--
(3) (4)
“(d) Kannur Unloading of imported goods and loading of export goods or any class of
such goods.”
[F.No.520/34/2015-Cus-VI]
B. KONTHOUJAM, Under Secy.
Note:- The principal notification No.61/94(NT)-Customs, dated the 21st November, 1994 was published in the Gazette
of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number S.O. 828(E), dated the 21st November, 1994 and
last amended by notification number 83/2016-Customs (N.T.), dated the 9th June, 2016, published in the Gazette of
India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 589(E), dated the 9th June, 2016.
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