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TMI BlogAmend Bills of Lading: Circulars Lack Binding Force, Legal Changes Needed for Compliance with Customs Act Section 149.Request for amendment of Bills of Lading - It is trite law that circulars cannot assume the role of the Principal Act lest the provisions only a binding force. If at all the revenue is facing difficulties in accepting and processing applications for amendment of bills of lading, an amendment to the Principal Act can be suggested in accordance with law and till the pendency of the same, an Ordinance can also be issued. No such stand is taken as evident from Ext.P10 - the action of the respondent cannot be accepted, for, it is an utter violation of statutory provision of Section 149 of the Customs Act. - HC ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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