Outsourcing / Sub-letting / Transfer of Operations by CFS/ICD - Clarification - reg.

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....        F. No. 450/105/2008-Cus. IV Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Excise & Customs 159A, North Block, New Delhi. Dated the 25th July, 2008. To All Chief Commissioners of Customs. All Chief Commissioners of Customs & Central Excise. All Commissioners of Customs All Commissioners of C....

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....he Customs Act, 1962 respectively.  In terms of the section 16 of the General Clauses Act, 1897, powers vested with an authority for any appointment include the power to suspend or dismiss the person so appointed.  Hence, the Commissioner of Customs also has the authority to de-notify or take away the custodianship in case of non-compliance by observing the principles of natural justice.....

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.... subject to prior approval of the jurisdictional Commissioner of Customs.  4. In view of the above, it is clarified that the jurisdictional Commissioner of Customs is the competent authority to decide in a specific case whether subletting / outsourcing of any of the functions of CFS/ICD should be permitted and to give approval or reject the same after taking into account the concerns of th....