Custom Act, 1962
11L.
Persons Possessing Specified Goods to Maintain Accounts. –
(1)
Every person who, on or after the specified date, owns, possesses or controls,
within a specified area, any specified goods of a market price exceeding
fifteen thousand rupees, shall maintain (in such form and in such manner as may
be specified by rules made in this behalf) a true and complete account of such
goods and shall, as often as he acquires or parts with any specified goods,
make an entry in the said account in relation to such acquisition or parting
with, and shall also state therein the particulars of the person from whom such
goods have been acquired or in whose favour such goods have been parted with,
as the case may be, and such account shall be kept, along with the goods, at
the place of storage of the specified goods to which such accounts relate :
Provided
that it shall not be necessary to
maintain separately accounts in the form and manner specified by rules made in
this behalf in the case of a person who is already maintaining accounts which
contain the particulars specified by the said rules.
(2)
Every person who owns, possesses or controls any specified goods to which the
provisions of sub-section (1) apply, and who uses any such goods for the
manufacture of any other goods, shall maintain (in such form, in such manner
and containing such particulars as may be specified by rules made in this
behalf) a true and complete account of the specified goods so used by him and
shall keep such account at the intimated place.