Provisional clearance of imported gold consignments granted while notice issued and further proceedings directed.

The Delhi High Court issued notice on the request concerning imported gold consignments and directed the parties to file affidavits. It also renotified the matter for further proceedings while directing the respondents to clear the consignments provisionally in accordance with law. The operative effect was interim relief through provisional release, subject to the applicable legal process and the continuation of the proceedings.

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Issues: Whether notice should be issued and whether the imported gold consignments should be cleared provisionally pending further proceedings.

Outcome: Notice was issued, affidavits were directed to be filed, the matter was renotified, and the respondents were directed to clear the consignments provisionally in accordance with law.

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