Amritsar Commissionerate Jurisdiction Limited to Border Areas of Punjab and J&K

· Ludhiana gets Balance Punjab and Himachal

[Customs Notification No. 38 (Non Tariff) dated 13^th April 2017]

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of Excise and Customs, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No.78/2014-Customs (N.T.), dated the 16th September, 2014, published vide number G.S.R. No. 655 (E), dated the 16th September, 2014, namely:-

In the said notification, in the Table, for serial numbers 3 and 5 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial numbers and entries shall respectively be substituted, namely:-

SNo.	Area	Designation of Officer
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)
“(3)	(i) The whole of the State of Jammu and Kashmir (except Sub Foreign Post Office, Srinagar, Air Cargo Complex, Srinagar, International Airport, Srinagar). (ii) Area of the districts of Pathankot, Gurdaspur, Amritsar, Tarn Taran, Ferozepur and Fazilka in the State of Punjab.	Commissioner of Customs, Amritsar.	Additional Commissioners or Joint Commissioners of Customs, working under the control of the Commissioner of Customs, Amritsar.	Deputy Commissioners, or Assistant Commissioners of Customs, working under the control of the Commissioner of Customs, Amritsar.
(5)	(i) The whole of the State of Himachal Pradesh. (ii) The whole of the Union territory of Chandigarh. (iii) The State of Punjab (except the area of the districts of Pathankot Gurdaspur, Amritsar, Tarn Tarn, Ferozepur and Fazilka).	Commissioner of Customs, Ludhiana.	Additional Commissioners or Joint Commissioners of Customs, working under the control of the Commissioner of Customs, Ludhiana.	Deputy Commissioners, or Assistant Commissioners of Customs working under the control of the Commissioner of Customs, Ludhiana.”.

[F.No.434/15/2016-Cus IV]