MUHAMMAD ASLAM versus COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS
Customs Act 1969 Sections 17 and 171 Constitution of Pakistan (1973), Article 199 Constitution Request Cancellation of import permit and the arrival of imported goods forfeiture, the importer sought to obtain the necessary import permit of the customs; Without issuing notice to the importer by virtue of section 171 of the Customs Act, 1969, the importer had obtained an import permit through deliberate suppression and fraud which resulted in any prohibition in the eyes of the law. Is not and cannot be accepted as the authority's case was not that the import permit was obtained. The importer was not a genuine document, but it was alleged that the import permit was obtained through fraud and misrepresentation. If the import permit was obtained by fraud, it could be revoked and / Or, those responsible for issuing the same department may be prosecuted. Would be bound by law whether it was a valid and genuine import permit once the authority was satisfied, it should have acted in accordance with the law and it was not within the jurisdiction of the collector to say that the import permit The database was obtained by fraud or misrepresentation and on the basis of which the importer's goods were seized.
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