2021 (3) TMI 531

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.... MR.JUSTICE C.SARAVANAN For petitioner: Mr.G.Derrick Sam For Respondents: M/s.Aparna Nandhakumar ORDER The petitioner has challenged impugned Order in Original No.61674 of 2018 dated 6.2.2018 passed by the first respondent. By the impugned order, the first respondent Commissioner has ordered continuation of the suspension of the license issue to the petitioner in the exercise of powers....

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....the case against show cause notice dated 30.9.2017 pursuant to which the petitioner's license was suspended on 8.1.2018 and thereafter continued vide impugned Order Original No.61674/2018 dated 6.2.2018. 4. The impugned proceedings are further challenged on the ground that the petitioner's counterpart namely M/s.Maharaja Cargo had been issued with show cause notice dated 11.9.2012 in respect of....

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....s in their counter have justified the proceedings on the ground that investigation revealed that the petitioner had colluded with the importer and thereby attracted the provisions of the Customs Brokers Licensing Regulation, 2013 warranting a suspension of the license and thereafter its continuation. It is submitted that the impugned Order in Original No. 61674/2018 dated 6.2.2018 was issued after....

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....ation until further orders by an order dated 28.6.2018. 7. In the light of the above interim order, the petitioner has been allowed to continue to operate as a Customs Broker for last 2 ½ years. Therefore, I am inclined to dispose this writ petition by directing the 1^st respondent to complete the proceedings in the show cause notice dated 7.2.2018 within a reasonable time, in accordance....