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The West Bengal Sales Tax Act, 1994
Chapter VIII : MAINTENANCE, PRODUCTION AND INSPECTION OF ACCOUNTS; SEARCH AND SEIZURE OF ACCOUNTS; MEASURES TO REGULATE TRANSPORT OF GOODS; CHECKPOSTS; SEIZURE OF GOODS; IMPOSITION OF PENALTY; DISPOSAL OF SEIZED GOODS, ETC.

Body 68. Restrictions on movement of goods

(1) To ensure that there is no evasion of tax, no person shall transport from any railway station, steamer station, airport, port, post office or any checkpost set up under section 75 or from any other place any consignment of goods except in accordance with such restrictions and conditions as may be prescribed.

(3) Subject to the restrictions and conditions prescribed under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2), any consignment of goods, may be transported by any person after he furnishes in the prescribed manner such particulars in such form obtainable from such authority or in such other form as may be prescribed.

Provided that the Commissioner may from amongst the registered dealers select certain such dealers who may be allowed to import goods from outside the State on the basis of such documents, under such circumstances, and under such conditions and restrictions as may be prescribed.

(4) Subject to such restrictions and conditions as may be prescribed, nothing in sub-section (1) shall apply to-

    (a) duly accredited diplomatic personnel attached to foreign consulates or other diplomatic offices,

    (b) organisations and specialised agencies of the United Nations,

    (c) Khadi and Village Industries Commission,

    (d) Embarkation Headquarters, Shipping Section, Customs Group, Ministry of Defence, Government of India, Calcutta, or

    (e) such other persons, organisations or institutions as may be prescribed.