2014 (9) TMI 858

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....for the Respondent. ORDER P.C. : Rule. Returnable forthwith. By consent of parties taken up for final hearing. 2. By this petition under Article 226 of the Constitution, the petitioner has prayed for direction to respondent No. 2 - Commissioner of Customs (General), CHA Section (P&E), Mumbai to restore the petitioner's CHA licence in compliance with the order dated 9 October 2013 of ....

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....he Dy. Commissioner of Customs or Assistant Commissioner of Customs. (e) exercise due diligence to ascertain the correctness of any information which imparts to a client with reference to any work related to clearance of cargo or baggage. (f) to (m)............... (n) ensure that he discharges his duties as Customs House Agent with utmost speed and efficiency and without avoidable de....

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....ioner save and except holding that the petitioner had failed to verify the authenticity of the importer. However, by order dated 29 November 2010, the Commissioner of Customs (General) passed an order overturning the findings of the Inquiry report and ordered revocation of licence and forfeiture of the entire amount of security deposit. 6. Being aggrieved by order dated 29 November 2010, t....

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....oods to the representative of the importer. 7. Aggrieved by the above order, the Commissioner of Customs (General) has challenged the same in Customs Appeal No. 22 of 2013. We have today by a separate order admitted the said appeal, but we have declined to grant any interim stay of the order dated 9 October 2012 in the said appeal by setting out reasons for not granting the same. As a cons....