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THE CUSTOMS ACT, 1962 · PROVISIONS RELATING TO CONVEYANCES CARRYING IMPORTED OR EXPORTED GOODS

Section 40 — Export goods not to be loaded unless duly passed by proper officer

The person-in-charge of a conveyance shall not permit the loading at a customs station—
(a)of export goods, other than baggage and mail bags, unless a shipping bill or bill of export or a bill of transhipment, as the case may be, duly passed by the proper officer, has been handed over to him by the exporter;
(b)of baggage and mail bags, unless their export has been duly permitted by the proper officer.