2007 (11) TMI 63 - HC - Customs

License of Custom House Agent should be suspended in emergent situation when no further time can be wasted Impugned case does not fall with in Regulation 20(2) of CHA Licensing Regulation so Appeal of Revenue is rejected.

Summary

The High Court Bombay dismissed the revenue's appeal against the order of suspension of a license, set aside by CESTAT in 2007. The court found that the suspension order did not fall within Regulation 20(2) of the Customs House Agents Licensing Regulations, which is meant for emergent situations. The Tribunal's decision was upheld, allowing the appellant to take other permitted steps.