https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=256510 Under the Customs Brokers Licensing Regulations, 2013, the prescribed nine-month period for completion of inquiry runs from receipt of the offence report by the licensing authority. Once that period had expired, continued suspension of the Customs House Agent licence could not be sustained merely because the inquiry remained pending. The CESTAT therefore set aside the suspension and directed restoration of the appellant's ability to function as a CHA, while leaving the revenue free to complete the inquiry and take further action in accordance with law. en-us Tue, 09 Dec 2014 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 26 Aug 2015 16:58:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=256510 Under the Customs Brokers Licensing Regulations, 2013, the prescribed nine-month period for completion of inquiry runs from receipt of the offence report by the licensing authority. Once that period had expired, continued suspension of the Customs House Agent licence could not be sustained merely because the inquiry remained pending. The CESTAT therefore set aside the suspension and directed restoration of the appellant's ability to function as a CHA, while leaving the revenue free to complete the inquiry and take further action in accordance with law. Case-Laws Customs Tue, 09 Dec 2014 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=256510