https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=311468 The HC dismissed the Writ Petitions filed by Importers challenging the validity of certain import-related notifications. The Petitioners argued that the notifications were invalid due to non-compliance with Section 19(3) of the Foreign Trade Act, which they claimed required the notifications to be placed before Parliament. The Court, referencing SC decisions, held that the requirement was directory, not mandatory, and non-compliance did not invalidate the notifications. Consequently, the Writ Petitions and connected Miscellaneous Petitions were dismissed without costs. en-us Wed, 28 Aug 2019 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 28 Dec 2023 08:44:02 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=311468 The HC dismissed the Writ Petitions filed by Importers challenging the validity of certain import-related notifications. The Petitioners argued that the notifications were invalid due to non-compliance with Section 19(3) of the Foreign Trade Act, which they claimed required the notifications to be placed before Parliament. The Court, referencing SC decisions, held that the requirement was directory, not mandatory, and non-compliance did not invalidate the notifications. Consequently, the Writ Petitions and connected Miscellaneous Petitions were dismissed without costs. Case-Laws Customs Wed, 28 Aug 2019 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=311468