Provisional duty assessment: statutory time-limit for finalisation with extension and suspension where specified legal processes operate. Amendments to section 18 rephrase provisional assessment authority, introduce sub-section (1B) requiring finalisation of provisional assessments within two years subject to a one year extension for sufficient cause, and add sub-section (1C) listing specific grounds that suspend that period (foreign information requests, pending appeals or stays, Board directions, and Settlement Commission or Interim Board applications), with a duty on the proper officer to inform the importer or exporter and to commence the time-limit when the reason for suspension ceases.
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Provisional duty assessment: statutory time-limit for finalisation with extension and suspension where specified legal processes operate.
Amendments to section 18 rephrase provisional assessment authority, introduce sub-section (1B) requiring finalisation of provisional assessments within two years subject to a one year extension for sufficient cause, and add sub-section (1C) listing specific grounds that suspend that period (foreign information requests, pending appeals or stays, Board directions, and Settlement Commission or Interim Board applications), with a duty on the proper officer to inform the importer or exporter and to commence the time-limit when the reason for suspension ceases.
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