https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=99517 Suspension of a Custom House Agent's licence under Regulation 21(2) was held unsustainable because the Department delayed invoking immediate suspension for several months after the baggage examination, weakening the basis for such drastic action. The record also did not show prima facie conscious involvement of the agent in the alleged smuggling. As the preconditions for immediate suspension were not satisfied, the suspension was revoked, while the Department remained free to continue the pending inquiry on its merits. en-us Tue, 17 Apr 2001 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 26 Nov 2013 17:48:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=99517 Suspension of a Custom House Agent's licence under Regulation 21(2) was held unsustainable because the Department delayed invoking immediate suspension for several months after the baggage examination, weakening the basis for such drastic action. The record also did not show prima facie conscious involvement of the agent in the alleged smuggling. As the preconditions for immediate suspension were not satisfied, the suspension was revoked, while the Department remained free to continue the pending inquiry on its merits. Case-Laws Customs Tue, 17 Apr 2001 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=99517