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Publishing confidential export-import data may now lead you to jail

The FY23 Budget has proposed to introduce section 135AA in the customs act through the Finance Bill for "protection of data".

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Export | exports imports | Budget 2022

Asit Ranjan Mishra & Arup Roychoudhury 

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The explanatory memorandum of the Finance Bill, 2022 said the Section 135AA is being inserted in the Customs Act to “protect the import and export data submitted to Customs by importers or exporters in their declarations

The government has proposed to make it a punishable offence with up to six months of imprisonment if details about quantity and value of individual export and import items are published by a person.

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First Published: Sat, February 05 2022. 11:21 IST

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