Confiscation of goods requires Customs Act Section 129D order

The High Court of Bombay held that goods cannot be confiscated without an order under Section 129D of the Customs Act. The appellants were directed to comply with the interim order by a specified date unless proceedings were initiated under Section 129D before that time. The appeal was disposed of with no further orders.

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The High Court of Bombay ruled that goods cannot be confiscated without an order under Section 129D of the Customs Act. The appellants were directed to comply with the interim order by a specified date unless proceedings were initiated under Section 129D before that time. The appeal was disposed of with no further orders.

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