Section 155F: Cancellation of registration of registered user

155F. Cancellation of registration of registered user.- 8[Omitted] Where at any time the Collector is satisfied that any person who is a registered user of the Customs Computerized System, has : (a) failed to comply with a condition of registration imposed by the Collector under sub-section (3) of section 155C of this Act; or (b) failed to comply with, or acted in contravention of any conditions imposed by the Collector under sub-section (3) of section 155D of this act in relation to the use and security of the registered user's unique identifier; or (c) has been convicted of an offence under this Act, the Collector may cancel the registration of that person as a registered user by giving notice in writing to that person stating that the registration of that person is cancelled and setting out the reasons for that cancellation: 6[Provided that the Collector of Customs may, in exceptional circumstances , 10[after giving notice and affording reasonable opportunity of being heard] suspend the use of unique user identifier of any person forthwith on receipt of any complaint or information about violation of any provisions of this Act:] Provided further that the Collector of Customs shall, after giving opportunity of hearing, pass and order confirming suspension or otherwise the use of Unique User Identifier.] 8[Provided also that a person aggrieved by an order of the Collector, cancelling or confirming the suspension of his unique user identifier, may, within thirty days of communication of such order, prefer an appeal to the Chief Collector who may pass an order annulling, modifying or confirming the order passed by the Collector.]

Effective date: 1969-03-03

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