Appointment of common adjudicating authority

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....se All Commissioners of Customs All Commissioners of Customs and Central Excise Sir / Madam, Subject: Appointment of common adjudicating authority -regarding Reference is invited to Notification No 60/2015-Customs (N.T.), dated 04.06.2015 whereby the power to appoint common adjudicating authority in cases investigated by DRI upto the level of Commissioner of Customs have been delegated to Pri....

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....tion), DRI: (i) Cases involving duty of ₹ 5 crores and above; (ii) Group of cases on identical issues involving aggregate duty of ₹ 5 crores or more; (iii) Cases involving seizure value of ₹ 5 crores or more; (iv) Cases of over-valuation irrespective of value involved; and (v) Existing DRI cases with erstwhile Commissioner (Adjudication). (b) Cases other than at (a) ab....

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.... would include cases made by Commissionerates or cases made by DRI wherein the adjudicating officer is an officer below the level of Additional Director General (Adjudication), DRI. 4. Board has also decided that all the pending cases where common adjudicating authorities have not been appointed so far or where the common adjudicating authorities have been appointed but adjudications have not bee....