2013 (9) TMI 858

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....tly, for the Respondent. ORDER P.C. : Rule. Rule, made returnable forthwith. By consent, the petition is taken up for final hearing. 2. By an ex parte order dated 23rd May, 2012 the CHA licence of the petitioner was suspended under Regulation 20(2) of the Customs House Agents Licensing Regulations, 2004 ('2004 Regulations' for short). Thereafter, post-decisional hearing was given to the p....

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.... suspension order has been passed on 23rd May, 2012 which is beyond the period of 15 days specified in the Regulation 20(2) of the 2004 Regulations. Though the counsel for the Revenue states that the Commissioner of Customs is intending to file an appeal against the order of CESTAT dated 10th July, 2012, in our opinion, once the suspension order is set aside, in the absence of any stay the petitio....