Levy of simultaneous penalties on both the Partner and ...

Partners and firms can both face penalties under Customs Act Section 112(a) for customs violations.

February 3, 2016

Case Laws Customs HC

Levy of simultaneous penalties on both the Partner and Partnership firm in adjudication proceedings under the Customs Act. - Penalty for abeting - Simultaneous penalties can be imposed on the firm and the partners under the Act and more particularly under Section 112(a) of the Act. - HC

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Levy of simultaneous penalties on both the Partner and ...

Partners and firms can both face penalties under Customs Act Section 112(a) for customs violations.

February 3, 2016

Case Laws Customs HC

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