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Continuation of Suspension of Customs Broker License - The ...


Customs Broker License Suspension Must Be Proportionate to Offense, Protecting Broker and Employees' Livelihoods.

November 20, 2020

Case Laws     Customs     AT

Continuation of Suspension of Customs Broker License - The punishment meted out to the Custom Broker should be commensurate with such omission. It is a settled law that penalty should be proportionate to the offence committed. It would be too harsh to revoke the license of the Customs Broker and to leave the right to livelihood of the Customs Broker as well as his employees to the wind. - AT

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