Customs Act amendment replaces 'customs house agent' with 'customs broker' and expands conviction-based disqualifications. Amendment to section 146A of the Customs Act substitutes customs broker for 'customs house agent' in sub section (2)(b), and revises sub section (4) to disqualify persons convicted of offences connected with proceedings under the Customs Act, the Central Excise Act, 1944, the Gold (Control) Act, 1968 or the Finance Act, 1994, replacing earlier wording that referred to the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944.
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Customs Act amendment replaces "customs house agent" with "customs broker" and expands conviction-based disqualifications.
Amendment to section 146A of the Customs Act substitutes customs broker for "customs house agent" in sub section (2)(b), and revises sub section (4) to disqualify persons convicted of offences connected with proceedings under the Customs Act, the Central Excise Act, 1944, the Gold (Control) Act, 1968 or the Finance Act, 1994, replacing earlier wording that referred to the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944.
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