https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=329443 A statutory export-import policy framed under the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 cannot be enlarged or diluted by public notice, circulars, letters, or other administrative instructions. The earlier order on poppy seed imports, which limited the authority to three prescribed conditions, had not been challenged and continued to govern. The Court noted that any change to the policy had to be made by the Central Government in accordance with law. The application therefore had to be entertained and decided under the existing policy and the earlier order, and the petitioner succeeded. en-us Mon, 20 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 03 Jan 2017 18:16:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=329443 A statutory export-import policy framed under the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 cannot be enlarged or diluted by public notice, circulars, letters, or other administrative instructions. The earlier order on poppy seed imports, which limited the authority to three prescribed conditions, had not been challenged and continued to govern. The Court noted that any change to the policy had to be made by the Central Government in accordance with law. The application therefore had to be entertained and decided under the existing policy and the earlier order, and the petitioner succeeded. Case-Laws Customs Mon, 20 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=329443