SECTION 157.
(1) Without prejudice to any power to make regulations contained else here in this Act the Board may make regulations  consistent with this Act and the rules, generally to carry out the purposes of this Act.

(2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such regulations may provide for all or any of the following in the namely "-

(a) the form of a bill of entry, shipping bill, bill of export, import manifest, import report, export manifest, export report, bill of tranship declaration for transhipment boat note and bill coastal goods

(ai) the manner of export of goods, relinquishment of title to the goods and abandoning them to customs and destruction or rendering of goods commercially valueless in the presence of the proper officer under clause (d) of sub-section (1) of section 26A;

(aii) the form and manner of making application for refund of duty under sub-section (2) of section 26A;

(Clauses (ai) & (aii) has been inserted vide BUDGET 2009-10)

(aa) the form and manner in which an applicant for refund shall be made under section 27;

(b) the conditions subject to which the transhipment of all or any under sub-section (3) of section 54, the transportation of all or any goods under section 56 and the removal of warehoused goods from one warehouse to another under section 67, may be allowed without payment of duty;

(c) the conditions subject to which any manufacturing process or other operations may be carried on in a warehouse under section 65

(d) the manner of conducting audit of the assessment of duty of the imported or export goods atthe office of the proper officer or the premises of the importer or exporter, as the case may be.

(ABOVE CHANGES VIDE THE FINANCE BILL, 2011)

(Please refer CUS NTF NO.08/2003 (NT) DATE 24/01/2003 Customs Regulations under section 157 (Amendment) Regulations, 2003