Regulation 2 - Definitions - Transhipment of Cargo to Nepal under Electronic Cargo Tracking System Regulations, 2019

2. Definitions. (1) In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires- (a) Act means the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962); 1 [ (b) authorised carrier means an authorised sea carrier, authorised train operator or custodian, registered under regulation 3A; (ba) authorised sea carrier means the master of the vessel carrying imported goods, export goods and coastal goods or his agent or any other person notified by the Central Government in terms of subsection (1) of section 30 of the Act, in the case of a vessel; (bb) authorised train operator means the train operator carrying imported goods and export goods; (bc) custodian means a person approved by the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner of Customs, for the purposes of section 45 of the Act; ] (c) ECTS means the electronic cargo tracking system deployed for securing and monitoring traffic-in-transit destined to Nepal; (d) managed service provider means a technology service provider appointed, as bi-laterally agreed between the Governments of India and Nepal, for providing ECTS services. (2) The words and expressions used and not defined in these regulations but defined in the Act shall have the same meanings respectively assigned to them in the Act. ************ NOTES:- 1. Substituted vide NOTIFICATION No. 64/2020-Customs (N.T.) dated 31-07-2020 before it was read as (b) authorised carrier means an authorised sea carrier, an authorised train operator, shipping line or a custodian, registered under regulation 3 of the Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations, 2018 or his authorised agent;