Cash routed to non-existent firm deemed proceeds of crime; laundered funds and properties attachable, provisional attachments confirmed; two accounts ...
Continuation of Section 73 service-tax proceedings after provider's death (construing s.65(7)) - held to abate; posthumous OIO and recoveries invalida...
Liability for short-levied customs duty arising from a Customs House Agents substitution and misappropriation was examined; where importers bona fide tendered payment by demand drafts to their CHA and documentary bank evidence supported that tender, liability for unpaid duty and penalties was attributed to the CHAs misconduct and not to the importers, resulting in annulment of the demand and penalties. The consequences of forged or substituted Bills of Entry, misappropriation of deposit accounts, and implications for MODVAT/central excise credit claims and supervision of bonded procedures were addressed as collateral issues.
Liability for short-levied customs duty arising from a Customs House Agents substitution and misappropriation was examined; where importers bona fide tendered payment by demand drafts to their CHA and documentary bank evidence supported that tender, liability for unpaid duty and penalties was attributed to the CHAs misconduct and not to the importers, resulting in annulment of the demand and penalties. The consequences of forged or substituted Bills of Entry, misappropriation of deposit accounts, and implications for MODVAT/central excise credit claims and supervision of bonded procedures were addressed as collateral issues.
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