2015 (7) TMI 1045

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....t. Commissioner(A.R.) for the Respondent JUDGEMENT Per : Ramesh Nair This appeal is directed against order Order No.45/2013 dtd. 13/1/2014 passed by the Commissioner of Customs (General), New Customs House, Mumbai-I, wherein Ld. Commissioner by exercising power conferred under Provisions of Regulations 19(2) of CBLR, 2013 ordered that the suspension of CB Licence No. 11/962 of the appellant ord....

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....rovided for completion of investigation and the total period for investigation provided is 9 months. In the present case even after 18 months of suspension of licence, inquiry has not been initiated therefore the suspension of licence required to be revoked and the appellant shall be allowed to perform as a CHA. He referred to the Board Circular 9/2010 CUS dated 8/4/2010 wherein Board has clarifie....

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....g Agency[2007(218) ELT 360(Bom)]. He submits that, view of the above judgments of the Tribunal as well as Hon ble Bombay High Court it was consistently held that suspension should not be continued if the inquiry proceedings are not completed within prescribed time limit of 9 months. 3. On the other hand, Shri. S.J. Sahu Ld. Asstt. Commissioner, (A.R.) appearing on behalf of the Revenue reiterate....