Supreme Court · 1989 INSC 195 · Decided 17 May 1989
M. Jhangir Bhatusha ETC. ETC. v. Union of India & ORS. ETC. ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1989 INSC 195 · [1989] 3 S.C.R. 356
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1924/1980
- Decided
- 17 May 1989
- Bench
- R.S. PATHAK, SABYASACHI MUKHERJI, S. NATARAJAN, M.N. VENKATACHALIAH, S. RANGANATHAN (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution; Customs Act Section 25(2)
Headnote
Customs Act 1962: Section 25(2)-Edible Oil-Import of­ Concessional rate af customs duty in favour of State Trading Cor­ poration-Private importers complaining of differential treatmen~ Held necessary in public interest to make special order of exemption. The importers of edible oils. Under the Import Policy of 1978-79, the Government canalised the import of edible oils through the State Trading Corporation. Some of the private importers who had entered into firm commitments with foreign suppliers, and were now being denied permission to import
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