Regulation 2 - Definitions - Goods Imported (Conditions of Transhipment) Regulations, 1995

2. Definitions. - In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires, - (a) custodian means a person approved by the 1 [Principal Commissioner of Customs or Commissioner of Customs, as the case may be] for the purposes of section 45 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962); (b) declarant means - (i) the person incharge of the conveyance in which the goods are imported, or his agent, or (ii) the person authorised to tranship the goods by the exporter of the goods or by an agent acting on behalf of such exporter; (c) transporter means the Railways, the owner of the vessel, the owner of the aircraft or, as the case may be, the owner of the motor vehicle, in which the goods imported are transported for the purposes of transhipment. ---------------- Notes:- 1. Substituted vide Not. 56/2014 - Dated 6-8-2014