https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=385198 The court upheld the constitutionality of the guidelines issued by the Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) regulating the import of poppy seeds from Turkey. The court dismissed the petition challenging the guidelines, stating that there is no fundamental right to import poppy seeds without restrictions. The guidelines were deemed necessary to prevent cartelization and ensure adherence to national policies on narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances. The court found the guidelines to be a legitimate exercise of statutory power, emphasizing the promotion of public interest over narrow commercial interests. The petition was dismissed, and no costs were awarded. en-us Wed, 28 Aug 2019 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 06 Feb 2021 16:54:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=385198 The court upheld the constitutionality of the guidelines issued by the Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) regulating the import of poppy seeds from Turkey. The court dismissed the petition challenging the guidelines, stating that there is no fundamental right to import poppy seeds without restrictions. The guidelines were deemed necessary to prevent cartelization and ensure adherence to national policies on narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances. The court found the guidelines to be a legitimate exercise of statutory power, emphasizing the promotion of public interest over narrow commercial interests. The petition was dismissed, and no costs were awarded. Case-Laws Customs Wed, 28 Aug 2019 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=385198