Appointment of M/s Adani Vizhinjam Port Pvt Ltd as Custodian of imported and export goods at Vizhinjam International Seaport

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....er Section 45(1) and Section 141 of the Customs Act, 1962 read with Regulation 10 of the Handing of Cargo in Customs Areas Regulations, 2009, I, Dr. T. Tiju, Commissioner of Customs, (Preventive), Cochin hereby appoint M/s. Adani Vizhinjam Port Private Limited, to be the custodian of the imported and export goods at Vizhinjam International Seaport as notified under Section 8(a) of the Customs Act, 1962 vide Notification No. 02/2024-CCP Cochin dated 28.12.2024 for unloading of imported goods and loading of export goods brought at Vizhinjam International Seaport until these are cleared for home consumption or exported, or are warehoused, or are transhipped in accordance with the provisions of the Customs Act, subject to the following conditio....

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....ian without obtaining permission from the proper officer of Customs. (5) The custodian shall provide safe, secure and spacious place for loading/ unloading/storage of the cargo, (6) The custodian shall provide sufficient modern equipments in operational condition for handling the cargo in the Customs notified area. (7) No alteration of the plan in the Port and Customs area shall be made without the concurrence of the Commissioner of Customs (Preventive), Cochin. (8) Insurance of all goods held on Port and Customs area shall be made by the custodian. (9) The custodian shall abide by all the Rules and Regulations under the Customs Act, 1962. (10) For proper discharge of duties, the Custodi....

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.... from the nearest railway head or suitable point shall be provided for the Customs staff by the custodian. (16) The custodian shall make adequate arrangements for sanitary facilities, water supply and other allied facilities, including canteen facility, for the officers working in the area. (17) Custodian shall not charge any rent/demurrage on the goods detained by the Customs Department under the Customs Act or any other Act for the time being in force. (18) In case the Custodian wants to sublet any of the functions inside the Customs area or connected with the Customs area, the same should be done with prior approval of the Principal Commissioner/Commissioner of Customs (Prev.), Cochin and the custodian shall re....