https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=263080 The Supreme Court upheld the validity and constitutionality of the Notifications issued by the Central Government under Section 3 of The Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992. The Court found that the Notifications prohibiting the import of palm oil through ports in Kerala were issued to protect the interests of coconut farmers in Kerala and were not violative of Article 14 of the Constitution of India. The Court emphasized the wide powers of the Central Government to regulate imports and impose restrictions based on sound reasons, particularly to achieve public good objectives. en-us Fri, 21 Aug 2015 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 13 Mar 2018 14:24:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=263080 The Supreme Court upheld the validity and constitutionality of the Notifications issued by the Central Government under Section 3 of The Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992. The Court found that the Notifications prohibiting the import of palm oil through ports in Kerala were issued to protect the interests of coconut farmers in Kerala and were not violative of Article 14 of the Constitution of India. The Court emphasized the wide powers of the Central Government to regulate imports and impose restrictions based on sound reasons, particularly to achieve public good objectives. Case-Laws Customs Fri, 21 Aug 2015 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=263080