1998 (7) TMI 301

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....ppeal is against the order confiscating gold weighing 2050 gms., which was being carried, partly in a form of crude chain worn around the neck the appellant's grand daughter, who was less than 15 years old (sic). This appeal is by her grand mother as guardian. 2. Appellant was absent and unrepresented. We have heard the Departmental Representative. 3. There is no specific prayer in....

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....on where a passenger is under interrogation by the Customs or shortly earlier before being interrogated. It would, in such a situation, have the import on him. To ensure that no denial of the opportunity to a person and asking waiver in such circumstances is not desirable. We are told that subsequently the Central Board of Excise and Customs issued instructions for issue of written notice in such ....