Custodianship of Berth No. 15 of New Mangaluru Port Authority (NMPA) – Reference to Public Notice No. 09/2012 dated 16.03.2012, as amended by Public Notice No. 12/2013 dated 21.03.2013 and extended by Public Notice No. 10/2018 dated 04.04.2018
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....04.04.2018, as the custodian of Berth No. 15 of New Mangaluru Port Authority (NMPA), Panambur, Mangaluru for handling of bulk cargo, under Section 45 (1) of the Customs Act, 1962. 2. M/s. Udupi Power Corporation Limited (subsidiary of Adani Power Limited), vide letter Ref No. UPCL/PLANT/O&M/FM/2022-23/652 dated 02.12.2022, have furnished an application in Form-A as prescribed under Regulation 9(1) of Handling of Cargo in Customs Areas Regulations (HCCAR), 2009, for approval and renewal of the custodianship of Berth No. 15 of NMPA, Panambur, Mangaluru for handling of bulk cargo. The custodian has executed a Custodian Bond dated 30.11.2022, undertake to abide the condition specified in Handling of Cargo in Customs Area Regulations (HCCAR),....
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....ever is earlier, in accordance with the provisions laid down under the Customs Act, 1962 and any other laws, rules and regulations, notifications, instructions, circulars, public notices made there under, subject to the following conditions: (i) M/s. Udupi Power Corporation Limited (UPCL), as the custodian of Berth No. 15 of NMPA, Panambur, for handling of bulk cargo, shall comply with the provisions of Section 45(2) and 45 (3) of the Customs Act, 1962 and Handling of Cargo in Customs Areas Regulations, 2009 as well as any other rules and regulations and instructions issued thereon from time to time, in this regard. (ii) If any imported goods/bilk cargo or goods meant for export are pilfered or lost after unloading in the ....
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....f these regulations to any other person, without the written permission of the Commissioner of Customs. (vii) The custodian shall publish and display the schedule of charges for the various services provided by him in relation to the imported goods or export goods in the customs area. 4. Further, the custodian shall provide the following as required under Regulation 5 of Handling of Cargo in Customs Areas Regulations, 2009. (i) Infrastructure, equipment and adequate manpower for loading, unloading, stacking, handling, stuffing and de-stuffing of containers, storage, dispatch and delivery of containers and cargo etc., including: (a) standard pavement for heavy duty equipment for use in the operational and stacki....
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.... and in the manner prescribed, unless specifically exempted by an order of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance; (v) Execute a bond equal to the average amount of duty involved on the imported goods and ten per cent of value of export goods likely to be stored in the customs area during a period of thirty days (as amended by CBEC Circular No. 42/2016 Customs dated 31.08.2016 and Customs Notification No. 115/2016 (N.T.) dated 26.08.2016) and furnish a bank guarantee or cash deposit equivalent to ten per cent of such duty: 5. The custodian shall also --- (a) keep a record of imported goods, goods brought for export or transshipment, as the case may be, and produce the same to the proper officer as and when r....
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....ficer; (i) be responsible for the safety and security of imported and export goods under its custody; (j) be liable to pay duty on goods pilfered after entry thereof in the customs area; (k) be responsible for the secure transit of the goods from the said customs area to any other customs area at the same or any other customs station in accordance with the permission granted by the proper officer; (l) subject to any other law for the time being in force, not charge any rent or demurrage on the goods seized or detained or confiscated by the proper officer; (m) dispose off in the manner specified and within a time limit of ninety days, the imported or export goods lying unclaimed, uncleared or aban....
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