2016 (8) TMI 575

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..... nbsp;Ramesh Nair The fact of the case is that the appellant s CB Licence was suspended vide Order No. 06/2015-16 dt. 3.6.2015 for an alleged offence of indulging in illegal import of Cigarettes. There are charges on the appellant CB that they have violated various provisions of CBLR, 2013. Accordingly the Commissioner initiated proceedings against the appellant on an offence report received by hi .....

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..... offence report and enquiry has not been concluded. We also observed that in CBLR, 2013 there is no provision for extension of time line prescribed for completion of proceedings. Therefore, since the Ld. Commissioner has not adhered to the time line prescribed for completion of enquiry proceedings, has no legal right to keep the CB's licence under suspension for unlimited period. This Tribunal tim .....

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