Opinion of Branch Section of Ministry of Law should be obtained and personalised liaison ensured for timely, substantive legal advice. Referral to the Branch Section of the Ministry of Law is required for local court matters; the Branch Sectt. must render its own reasoned opinion rather than merely forwarding counsel's submission. The Branch Sectt. should assist Collectors of Customs and Central Excise owing to local judicial familiarity. Liaison must be maintained at an appropriate level and personal rapport developed so departmental views and legal issues are fully conveyed, and references should be made personally and in good time to secure prompt, substantive advice.
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Opinion of Branch Section of Ministry of Law should be obtained and personalised liaison ensured for timely, substantive legal advice.
Referral to the Branch Section of the Ministry of Law is required for local court matters; the Branch Sectt. must render its own reasoned opinion rather than merely forwarding counsel's submission. The Branch Sectt. should assist Collectors of Customs and Central Excise owing to local judicial familiarity. Liaison must be maintained at an appropriate level and personal rapport developed so departmental views and legal issues are fully conveyed, and references should be made personally and in good time to secure prompt, substantive advice.
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