https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=426825 Preventive suspension of a customs broker licence was found unsustainable because the order was issued nearly a year after the relevant statement without any demonstrated urgency. The delay undermined the basis for immediate preventive action, so the suspension could not be justified on that ground. The suspension was also held unjustified where another similarly placed customs broker involved in comparable allegations had obtained revocation, and no distinguishing basis for unequal treatment was shown. Consistent treatment in common factual circumstances was required, and the licence was restored. en-us Wed, 24 Aug 2022 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 26 Aug 2022 08:36:17 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=426825 Preventive suspension of a customs broker licence was found unsustainable because the order was issued nearly a year after the relevant statement without any demonstrated urgency. The delay undermined the basis for immediate preventive action, so the suspension could not be justified on that ground. The suspension was also held unjustified where another similarly placed customs broker involved in comparable allegations had obtained revocation, and no distinguishing basis for unequal treatment was shown. Consistent treatment in common factual circumstances was required, and the licence was restored. Case-Laws Customs Wed, 24 Aug 2022 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=426825