Case Law Details
SC held that before admitting an appeal under Section 130E(b) of the Customs Act, the following conditions must be satisfied:
(i) The question raised or arising must have a direct and/or proximate nexus to the question of determination of the applicable rate of duty or to the determination of the value of the goods for the purposes of assessment of duty. This is a sine qua non for the admission of the appeal before this Court under Section 130E(b) of the Act.
(ii) The question raised must involve a substantial question of law which has not been answered or, on which, there is a conflict of decisions necessitating a resolution.
(iii)If the tribunal, on consideration of the material and relevant facts, had arrived at a conclusion which is a possible conclusion, the same must be allowed to rest even if this Court is inclined to take another view of the matter.
(iv) The tribunal had acted in gross violation of the procedure or principles of natural justice occasioning a failure of justice.
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