Constitutional right to do business - powers under Customs Act ...

Court Allows Business to Access Bank Accounts Amid Smuggling Allegations Under Customs Act; Funds to Meet Liabilities Released.

January 1, 2016

Case Laws Customs HC

Constitutional right to do business - powers under Customs Act to stop business, search and seizure - Allegation of smuggling of red sanders and certain endangerous species of wild flora and fauna - the Petitioner is free to operate his bank accounts and the sums therein can be released by the banks so as to enable the Petitioner to meet the liabilities in his business activities and in relation to the deals - HC

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Constitutional right to do business - powers under Customs Act ...

Court Allows Business to Access Bank Accounts Amid Smuggling Allegations Under Customs Act; Funds to Meet Liabilities Released.

January 1, 2016

Case Laws Customs HC

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