Smuggling - Gold - baggage goods - As no such investigation has ...

Case Laws Customs

May 10, 2021

Smuggling - Gold - baggage goods - As no such investigation has been done to establish that the goods in question are of foreign origin, therefore, the provision of Section 123 of the Customs Act is not applicable to the facts of this case - Further, the appellant has never admitted that the goods are of foreign origin or has been smuggled. - The proceedings against the appellant are bad in law - AT

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Smuggling - Gold - baggage goods - As no such investigation has ...

Case Laws Customs

May 10, 2021

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