INDIAN CUSTOMS WATERS - Where Does Customs Jurisdiction End - and Where Do Other Maritime Powers Begin?

INDIAN CUSTOMS WATERS - Where Does Customs Jurisdiction End - and Where Do Other Maritime Powers Begin? https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=17485 Indian Customs Waters extend to the Exclusive Economic Zone and give Customs law a maritime enforcement reach beyond ports and the shoreline. Customs officers may, where statutory conditions are met, stop and search vessels, search persons, arrest persons, and act against prohibited or undeclared goods intended for unlawful importation. Geographical presence within Indian Customs Waters does not make Customs the regulator of all maritime activities; fishing, offshore resources, security and environmental matters remain subject to their specialised statutory regimes. en-us Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:36:12 +0530 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:36:12 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator INDIAN CUSTOMS WATERS - Where Does Customs Jurisdiction End - and Where Do Other Maritime Powers Begin? https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=17485 Indian Customs Waters extend to the Exclusive Economic Zone and give Customs law a maritime enforcement reach beyond ports and the shoreline. Customs officers may, where statutory conditions are met, stop and search vessels, search persons, arrest persons, and act against prohibited or undeclared goods intended for unlawful importation. Geographical presence within Indian Customs Waters does not make Customs the regulator of all maritime activities; fishing, offshore resources, security and environmental matters remain subject to their specialised statutory regimes. Articles Customs - Import - Export - SEZ Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:36:12 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=17485