Validity of import licence - power of DGFT - the insistence of ...

Court Criticizes Customs for Imposing Unnecessary Technical Demands on Importer Despite Valid License and DGFT Authority.

January 29, 2015

Case Laws Customs HC

Validity of import licence - power of DGFT - the insistence of the Customs authorities that they should have their pound of flesh despite the fact that the culpability of the importer is not apparent, seems to this Court, an insistence on hyper technicalities with a view to asserting power.- HC

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Validity of import licence - power of DGFT - the insistence of ...

Court Criticizes Customs for Imposing Unnecessary Technical Demands on Importer Despite Valid License and DGFT Authority.

January 29, 2015

Case Laws Customs HC

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