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2015 (12) TMI 315 - CALCUTTA HIGH COURTRequest to stop the test of goods under Section 25 of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006. - Import of duty free foreign manufactured branded liquor for sale in the duty-free outlets in our international airports - Held that:- If the Customs and Food Safety authorities have been clearing the self-same branded alcoholic beverages brought into this country by the writ petitioner company in the past without testing there is no reason to believe that the present consignment may be contaminated or poisonous. They will clear the consignments covered by the above bills of entry, if they conform to those earlier brands and description going by the label, without in any manner opening the seal or breaking any bottle for testing. Such clearance order with short reasons, should be passed within two weeks from the date of communication of this order. - As no affidavit was invited, the allegations contained in the writ petition are deemed not to be admitted. - Petition disposed of.
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