N C SINGHA Vs. UNION OF INDIA (UOI)

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The Court: In this writ application the petitioner has sought an order dated April 24,2009 passed by the Commissioner of Customs, Import & General, NCH, New Delhi, the relevant part whereof is extracted herein below for convenience:

(2.) The licence No. 17 held by the petitioners was issued by the Commissioner of Customs, Calcutta under Regulation 9(1) of the Customs House Agents Licensing Regulations, 2004.

(3.) Regulation 9(2) provides that Customs House Agents who are granted licences under sub-regulation (1) shall be eligible to work in all Customs Stations within the country subject to intimation in Customs Series Form No. 49 in part 5 to the Commissioner of Customs of the concerned Customs Station where he intends to transact business. The intimation given by the petitioners to the Commissioner of Customs, New Delhi under Regulation 9(2) was accepted by the Commissioner of Customs, New Delhi.