Section 34 of the Customs Act, 1962 – Goods not to be unloaded or loaded except under supervision of customs officer

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Section 34: Goods not to be unloaded or loaded except under supervision of customs officer

Imported goods shall not be unloaded from, and export goods shall not be loaded on, any conveyance except under the supervision of the proper officer: Provided that the Board may, by notification in the Official Gazette, give general permission and the proper officer may in any particular case give special permission, for any goods or class of goods to be unloaded or loaded without the supervision of the proper officer.

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