2012 (10) TMI 740

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....the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, as well as the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondents. 2. It has been stated that the petitioner had appeared in the Customs House Agent written examination and the oral examination, held under Regulation 9 of the Customs House Agents Licensing Regulations, 1984. It had been declared that the petitioner had qualified in the examina....

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....en omitted to be done before the introduction of the new regulations. However, the regulations issued in the year, 2004, contains a condition that those who had passed the examinations under the regulations issued in the year, 1984, would be required to pass another examination, in respect of the additional papers introduced under the new regulations issued in the year, 2004. 4. It has been furth....

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....of India (2011 (267) E.L.T 337 (Guj.). It had been further stated that, in G. Saravanan Vs. Union of India and others, this Court, by its order, dated 28.9.2011, made in W.P.No.11699 of 2011, had directed the Commissioner of Customs (CHA Section) Chennai, to issue Customs House Agents Licence to the petitioner therein. In the said writ petition, the petitioner had passed the written as well as the....

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....ns of eligibility, as the actions already taken under the earlier regulations issued in the year, 1984, had been saved by the new regulations issued in the year 2004. Therefore, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner had submitted that the petitioner is eligible for the grant of Customs House Agents Licence, as he had passed the written, as well as the oral examination, held pri....