Supreme Court · 2012 INSC 134 · Decided 15 March 2012
N.K. Bajpai v. Union of India and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2012 INSC 134 · [2012] 2 S.C.R. 433
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2850/2012
- Decided
- 15 March 2012
- Bench
- A.K. PATNAIK, SWATANTER KUMAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 19(1)(g), 14; Customs Act Section 129(6), 146A
Headnote
433 N.K. BAJPAI v. UNION OF INDIA AND ANR. (Civil Appeal No. 2850 of 2012) MARCH 15, 2012 [A.K. PATNAIK AND SWATANTER KUMAR, JJ.) Customs Act, 1962 - s. 129 (6) - Restrictions under - Constitutional validity of - Held: The restrictions imposed u/ A B s. 129(6) is not unreasonable or ultra vires can be subjected to restriction relating to the professional and technical qualifications necessary for carrying out that profession -The o restriction u/s. 129(6) is limited and not absolute and is intended to serve a larger public interest - Limited restrictions are neither violative
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