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Seeking provisional release of goods - Many moons beyond the stipulated period, under section 110(2) of Customs Act, 1962, for issue of such notice have come and gone without even a single notice proposing delayed issue of notice. Section 110(2) which is not contingent upon discretionary or even administrative exercise of any empowerment but absolute in intent must prevail in the absence of a constructive show cause notice recognizable by law. The seized goods are to be released forthwith to the appellant. - AT
Seeking provisional release of goods - Many moons beyond the stipulated period, under section 110(2) of Customs Act, 1962, for issue of such notice have come and gone without even a single notice proposing delayed issue of notice. Section 110(2) which is not contingent upon discretionary or even administrative exercise of any empowerment but absolute in intent must prevail in the absence of a constructive show cause notice recognizable by law. The seized goods are to be released forthwith to the appellant. - AT
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