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2015 (2) TMI 1222 - HC - CustomsImposition of penalty u/s 11(2) of the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act - natural justice - the petitioner has exported “ Gold Medallions”, which is not the product approved in the list of authorised operators in the letter of approval - petitioner also not commenced their production within one year from the letter of approval nor sought for extention of time - Held that: - the petitioner did not have sufficient opportunity to submit their reply to the corrigendum issued to the show cause notice on 14.08.2014. Subsequently, the petitioner was not afforded opportunity of personal hearing after the corrigendum was issued and such personal hearing should have been granted to the petitioner after they had submitted their reply. The petitioner had no such opportunity to submit their reply, hence on this ground alone the impugned order is liable for interference - matter is remanded back to the respondent for fresh consideration - appeal allowed by way of remand.
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