Appointment of stations in or near customs port

Appointment of stations in or near customs port

The Collector of Customs can appoint stations in or near customs port for officers of customs to board and land under Section 14 of Customs Act, 1969.

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) issued updated Customs Act, 1969 up to June 30, 2021. The act has been updated by making amendments brought through Finance Act, 2021.

Following is the text of section 14 of the Customs Act, 1969:

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Section 14. Stations for officers of customs to board and land.- The Collector of Customs may, from time to time, appoint, in or near any customs-port, stations or limits at or within which vessels arriving at or departing from such port shall bring to for the boarding or landing of officers of customs, and may, unless separate provisions therefore have been made under the Ports Act,1908 (XV of 1908) direct at what particular place in any such port vessels, not brought into port by pilots, shall anchor or moor

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