2005 (5) TMI 474

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..... ls, the appellants have contested the correctness of the impugned order vide which the Commissioner (Appeals) has affirmed the order-in-original of the adjudicating authority regarding confiscation of the foreign origin gold, Indian origin remolten gold as well as ornaments, motorcycle and imposition of personal penalties on the appellants, as detailed therein. 2.I have heard both sides and gone .....

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..... in this regard deserves to be modified and the appellants are allowed to get the goods redeemed on payment of redemption fine of Rs. 20,000/-. 3.However, the Indian origin remolten gold and the gold ornaments could not be legally confiscated as the possession of the same is not prohibited under any provision of law. Mere non-accountability of the same did not attract the provisions of Section 11 .....

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