KARACHI: Special Customs Appellate Tribunal (SCAT) comprising Ghulam Mustafa Memon, member Judicial and TanveerAhmed, Member Technical on Tuesday issued notices to Collector Adjudiciation Asif Marghoob Siddiqui and other respondents in an appeal filed by DJP, a Chineseexploration company.
The appellant challenged the order by Collector Adjudication who up held the order by the subordinate staff . The custom authorities detained the equipment for exploration on ground that the “”Corporate Guarantee” furnished by Chinese company is fake. The customs disallowed refund of duty, taxes etc besides exemption was denied to the appellant company.
The tribunal after hearing a counsel from Franklin Law Associates representing the petitioner / appellant issued notice to the respondents adjourning the further proceedings for a week.