Power to prohibit importation or exportation of goods

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....rposes specified in sub-section (2), it may, by notification in the Official Gazette, prohibit either absolutely or subject to such conditions (to be fulfilled before or after clearance) as may be specified in the notification, the import or export of goods of any specified description. (2) The purposes referred to in sub-section (1) are the following: - (a) the maintenance of the secu....

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....scription; (k) the protection of human, animal or plant life or health; (l) the protection of national treasures of artistic, historic or archaeological value; (m) the conservation of exhaustible natural resources; (n) the protection of patents, trade marks ^1[, copyrights, designs and geographical indications]; (o) the prevention of deceptive practices....

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.... of any law for the time being in force; and (v) any other purpose conducive to the interests of the general public. ^2[(3) Any prohibition or restriction or obligation relating to import or export of any goods or class of goods or clearance thereof provided in any other law for the time being in force, or any rule or regulation made or any order or notification issued thereunder, shal....