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The Special Director has enhanced the penalty arbitrarily ...


Penalty Increased Unilaterally by Special Director, Order Void from Start Due to Lack of Department Appeal.

October 5, 2019

Case Laws     FEMA     AT

The Special Director has enhanced the penalty arbitrarily without any Appeal filed by the Department, as if the Special Director is himself the aggrieved party, which renders the order void ab initio.

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