Court Rules 2012 Exemption Notification Applies Prospectively; Vessels Imported Before 2012 Not Subject to Duty Conditions.

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....Import of the vessel ‘Jag Arnav’, retrospectively amenable to customs duty or not - Levy of duty w.e.f. Retrospective effect - This Court concludes that in the present case exemption notification dated 17th March, 2012 is only prospective in its application and that in respect of the import of the three vessels i.e. ‘Jag Arnav’, ‘Jag Ratan’ and ‘Jag Rani’ which were imported into India first on 30th April 2003, 13th November, 2007 and 26th August, 2011 respectively, Entry 462 read with Condition No.82 of the notification dated 17th March, 2012 will not apply - HC....