Custom Act, 1962
11J.
Persons Possessing Specified Goods to Intimate the Place of Storage, Etc. –
(1)
Every person who owns, possesses or controls, on the specified date, any
specified goods, the market price of which exceeds fifteen thousand rupees
shall, within seven days from that date, deliver to the proper officer an
intimation containing the particulars of the place where such goods are kept or
stored within the specified area.
(2)
Every person who acquires (within the specified area), after the specified
date, any specified goods, -
( i ) the market price of which, or
(ii) the market price of which together with the market price of any specified
goods of the same class or description, if any, owned, possessed or controlled
by him on the date of such acquisition, exceeds fifteen thousand rupees shall,
before making such acquisition, deliver to the proper officer an intimation
containing the particulars of the place where such goods are proposed to be
kept or stored after such acquisition : Provided that a person who has
delivered an intimation, whether under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2), in
relation to any specified goods, owned, possessed, controlled or acquired by
him, shall not be required to deliver any further intimation so long as the
specified goods are kept or stored at the intimated place.
(3)
If any person intends to shift any specified goods to which sub-section (1) or
sub-section (2) applies, to any place other than the intimated place, he shall,
before taking out such goods from the intimated place, deliver to the proper
officer an intimation containing the particulars of the place to which such
goods are proposed to be shifted.
(4)
No person shall, after the expiry of seven days from the specified date, keep
or store any specified goods to which subsection (1) or sub-section (2)
applies, at any place other than the intimated place.