2005 (8) TMI 444

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..... per : P.G. Chacko, Member (J)]. The appellants are Customs House Agents. The validity period of their CHA licence expired on 14-3-2004. On 11-3-2004, they had submitted an application to the Commissioner for renewal of the licence. This application was rejected by the Commissioner on the ground of misconduct. Hence the present appeal. 2. After examining the records and hearing both sides, .....

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..... nd stated for rejecting the CHA s application for renewal of the licence. As the alleged misconduct of the CHA is part of the subject-matter of the above SCN which is yet to be adjudicated upon, it is premature for the Commissioner to decline renewal of the licence on the ground of misconduct till the final outcome of adjudication of the said SCN. In the circumstances, we are constrained to set as .....

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