Supreme Court of India

Union of India and Ors. v. Diljeet Singh and Anr.

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Reported as [1999] 1 S.C.R. 831
Bench K.T. Thomas J.
Decided 23 February 1999

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Criminal Law : Conservation of Foreign &change and Prevention of Smuggling Ac­ tivities Act, 1974: Sections 3(2) and II. c Preventive Detention-State Government's report under S. 3(2)-Con­ sideration of-Competent authority for-Held: Joint Secretary (Revenue) is competent to consider such report under statutory Notification No. 685/141184-Cus VIII dated 26.4.1991-Subsequent non-statutory executive order dated 25.7.1996 cannot supersede the earlier 1991 statutory notifica- tion-Transaction of Business Rules, 1991, R. 3-Government of India, Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue)

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