Time limit stated under Regulation 17(7) of CBLR, 2018 is mandatory in nature

Shaikh And Pandit Agencies Private Limited Vs Principal Commissioner of Customs (Calcutta High Court) Calcutta High Court held that timeline prescribed under Regulation 17(7) of Customs Brokers Licensing Regulations, 2018 (CBLR, 2018) relating to completion of the proceedings and passing of the final order within 90 days from the date of receipt of inquiry report is mandatory in nature. Facts- The petitioner, as a customs broker, had handled cargo on behalf of different exporters in July/August 2020. The main issue involved here is that the time to pass the order under Regulation 17(7) of CBLR...