Seizure of gold - Smuggling - chemical examiner can only give ...

Case Laws Customs

December 28, 2015

Seizure of gold - Smuggling - chemical examiner can only give the percentage of gold in the gold bars but cannot say whether the seized goods are of foreign origin - Seized gold bars do not bear foreign markings, do not have uniform weight/purity - allegation of smuggling is not tenable - AT

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Seizure of gold - Smuggling - chemical examiner can only give ...

Case Laws Customs

December 28, 2015

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