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Reasonable belief based on material available at seizure is required before the reverse burden under Section 123 applies to allegedly smuggled gold; later statements cannot supply that foundation. Conclusive proof of smuggling is not required at seizure. Customs statements require examination of their makers, an admissibility determination and requested cross-examination unless a statutory exception applies; retraction alone does not make them inadmissible. Travel records alone do not establish that gold was carried, its quantity or its smuggled character; each link requires evidence. A penalty under Section 114AA requires reliable proof that a person knowingly or intentionally made, signed or used a false or incorrect declaration, statement or document in the circumstances covered by the provision.
Reasonable belief based on material available at seizure is required before the reverse burden under Section 123 applies to allegedly smuggled gold; later statements cannot supply that foundation. Conclusive proof of smuggling is not required at seizure. Customs statements require examination of their makers, an admissibility determination and requested cross-examination unless a statutory exception applies; retraction alone does not make them inadmissible. Travel records alone do not establish that gold was carried, its quantity or its smuggled character; each link requires evidence. A penalty under Section 114AA requires reliable proof that a person knowingly or intentionally made, signed or used a false or incorrect declaration, statement or document in the circumstances covered by the provision.
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