Absolute discretion of Customs Authority either to order absolute confiscation or impose fine in lieu of confiscation


Last updated: 09 November 2021

Court :
CESTAT, Delhi

Brief :
The Hon'ble Customs, Excise & Services Tax Appellate Tribunal, Delhi ("CESTAT") in the matter of M/s. Ferryman Trading Company v. Commissioner of Customs (Appeals) [FINAL ORDER No. 51910/2021 dated October 28, 2021], held that the confiscating officer under section 125 of the Customs Act, 1962 has the absolute discretion to either impose fine in lieu of confiscation or to order the absolute confiscation.

Citation :
FINAL ORDER No. 51910/2021 dated October 28, 2021

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Bimal Jain
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