https://www.taxtmi.com/circulars?id=54083 Guidelines establish a regulatory framework for custody and handling of seized valuables, defining valuables and mandating appointment of Custodians of unquestioned integrity and a supervisory gazetted officer. Strong rooms must operate a double lock system with separate key holders, tamper proof sealing, CCTV surveillance, and structured packaging. Seizing officers must prepare triplicate inventories with witnesses and forward goods within 24 hours; Custodians inspect seals, record entries in the Valuables Register, maintain photographic and video backups, and report tampering or loss. Movement and disposal require written authorization, movement registers, and videographed inventorisation. en-us Tue, 01 Dec 2015 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 03 Oct 2017 11:20:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/circulars?id=54083 Guidelines establish a regulatory framework for custody and handling of seized valuables, defining valuables and mandating appointment of Custodians of unquestioned integrity and a supervisory gazetted officer. Strong rooms must operate a double lock system with separate key holders, tamper proof sealing, CCTV surveillance, and structured packaging. Seizing officers must prepare triplicate inventories with witnesses and forward goods within 24 hours; Custodians inspect seals, record entries in the Valuables Register, maintain photographic and video backups, and report tampering or loss. Movement and disposal require written authorization, movement registers, and videographed inventorisation. Circulars Customs Tue, 01 Dec 2015 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/circulars?id=54083