Amendment in Baggage Rules, 1998. - Increase in limit of baggage in case of Passengers returning from countries other than Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar or China - 37 /2012 - Customs - Non Tariff

[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i)] GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) Notification No. 37 /2012-Customs (N.T.) New Delhi dated the 23 rd April, 2012 G.S.R. (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by section 79 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Baggage Rules,1998 , namely :- 1. (1) These rules may be called the Baggage (Second Amendment) Rules, 2012. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Baggage Rules, 1998 , in Appendix A, in column (2), against item number (c) in column (1), for Rs. 6,000 , Rs. 15,000 shall be substituted. [F. No. 334/1/2012-TRU] (Sanjeev Kumar Singh) Under Secretary to the Government of India Note: - The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide notification No. 30/98-Customs (N.T), dated the 2 nd June, 1998[ G.S.R. 296 (E), dated 2 nd June, 1998] and were last amended vide notification No.21/2012-Customs (N.T), dated the 17 th March, 2012 [G.S.R. 197 (E), dated the 17 th March, 2012].