Authority to issue show cause notices affirmed for intelligence officers; adjudication remains with jurisdictional customs commissioners. DRI officers, having been notified and appointed to specified customs ranks, are authorised to conduct investigations and issue show cause notices on completion of those investigations, subject to any limitations under section 5(1) of the Customs Act; however, adjudication of such notices remains with the concerned jurisdictional customs Commissioners, Additional Commissioners, Deputy Commissioners or Assistant Commissioners, and departments must issue standing orders to communicate this instruction.
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Authority to issue show cause notices affirmed for intelligence officers; adjudication remains with jurisdictional customs commissioners.
DRI officers, having been notified and appointed to specified customs ranks, are authorised to conduct investigations and issue show cause notices on completion of those investigations, subject to any limitations under section 5(1) of the Customs Act; however, adjudication of such notices remains with the concerned jurisdictional customs Commissioners, Additional Commissioners, Deputy Commissioners or Assistant Commissioners, and departments must issue standing orders to communicate this instruction.
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