Amendments in the Customs Rules, 2001 (rule 426 - user to obtain unique user identifier)

GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN (REVENUE DIVISION) FEDERAL BOARD OF REVENUE **** Islamabad, the 30th August, 2021. NOTIFICATION (Customs) S.R.0.1112(1)/2021.- In exercise of the powers conferred by section 219 of the Customs Act, 1969 (IV of 1969), section 50 of the Sales Tax Act, 1990, section 40 of the Federal Excise Act, 2005 and section 237 of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 (XLIX of 2001), the Federal Board of Revenue is pleased to direct that the following further amendment shall be made in the Customs Rules, 2001, which, as required under sub-section (3A) of the said section 219, were previously published vide Notification No.S.R.0 936(1)12021, dated the 16th July, 2021, namely:- In the aforesaid Rules, in rule 426, in the second proviso, for full stop at the end a colon shall be substituted and thereafter the following new proviso shall be added, namely:- "Provided also that personal appearance and submission of original NTN and CNIC shall not be required if bio-metric information and other information of the applicant is available in the Sales Tax or NTN Registration database.". [C. No.2(4)/L&P/2020(P01 ( Wa Secretary (Law & Procedure)