2016 (9) TMI 417

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..... 0/2016-Customs may be treated as laying down the prescribed guidelines, for safety and security, across the Board, for maintaining distance, between hazardous cargo and general cargo, as also, hazardous cargo and administrative buildings in the customs area, and elsewhere, subject to one overriding condition, that the same would be subject to any statutory provision(s) expressly provided for the d .....

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..... mmendations on the maintenance of minimum distance between hazardous cargo and general cargo, as well as, between hazardous cargo and administrative buildings in the customs area. It was pointed out by learned counsel for the petitioner, that while express recommendations have been made with reference to the distance between hazardous cargo and administrative buildings in the customs area, no conc .....

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..... oday the learned Additional Solicitor General has handed over to us, Circular no.40/2016-Customs, dated 26.08.2016. Circular No.40/2016-Customs dated 26.08.2016 is taken on record and marked as Annexure A. It is the submission of the learned Additional Solicitor General, that the above Circular no.40, is the clarification sought by this Court, vide Motion Bench order dated 05.07.2016. It is .....

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