THE CHITTAGONG HILL-TRACTS (TARIFF AND CUSTOMS) REGULATION, 1952

A Regulation to apply to the Chittagong Hill-tracts certain Central Acts relating to tariff and customs. WHEREAS it is expedient to apply to the Chittagong Hill- tracts certain Central Acts relating to tariff and customs; AND WHEREAS by sub-section (2) of section 92 of the Government of India Act, 1935, the ¹Government is empowered to make regulations for the peace and good Government of any area in his Province which is for the time being an excluded, or a partially excluded area; NOW, THEREFORE, the ²Government, in exercise of the said powers and all other powers enabling him in this behalf, is pleased to make the following Regulation, namely:-

Section 1. Short title and commencement

(1) This Regulation may be called THE CHITTAGONG HILL-TRACTS (TARIFF AND CUSTOMS) REGULATION, 1952.

    (2) It shall come into force at once.

Section 2. Application of certain Central Acts to the Chittagong Hill-tracts

(1) The enactments specified in Schedule I annexed hereto shall, subject to the amendments mentioned in the fourth column thereof, apply to the Chittagong Hill-tracts.

    (2) The enactment specified in Schedule II annexed hereto shall, to the extent mentioned in the fourth column thereof, apply to the Chittagong Hill-tracts.