2016 (4) TMI 1468

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....pondent : Mr. S. B. Saraf, Adv. Mr. K. K. Maity, Adv. ORDER  The Court : The petition pertains to an order of suspension confirmed under Regulation 19(2) of the Customs Brokers Licensing Regulations, 2013. The initial order of suspension was made on May 15, 2015 and the subsequent order, after affording the petitioners a hearing, was made on June 24, 2015. The petitioners had carried an e....

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..... The department says that though Regulation 20, which provides for the procedure for revoking the licence of a Customs broker, envisages a six-month period for the revocation proceedings to be completed, the petitioners have stalled the process by failing to respond to the initial notice. The department says that if the petitioners had responded to the initial notice, an inquiry could have been s....