FAISALABAD: Customs Adjudication Additional Collector Beelam-ur-Ramzan has issued ONO against Shahid Zaman , a resident of Faisalabad.
Sources informed Customs Today that Customs authorities received information that a truck is heading towards Faisalabad from Lahore carrying smuggled goods. After receiving the information, the customs team set up a checkpost near Guttwala Toll Plaza, Sheikhupura Road. The customs team intercepted the vehicle and recovered huge quantity of foreign ladies printed fabrics .
The team asked the driver, who was identified as Shahid Zaman , to provide legal documents regarding possession and transportation of the foreign origin ladies fabric, but he failed to show any relevant documents. After his failure, the customs team seized the ladies fabrics and forwarded the case to customs Adjudication for legal proceedings.
During proceedings in Customs Adjudication Appraiser Shafqat Rasool and Inspector Ali Zahid appeared in Adjudication department but no one appeared to defend the case from respondent’s side and not any written reply has been received from the respondent.
Therefore Additional Collector Customs Adjudication Beelam-ur-Ramzan ordered the seized goods under clause 14 of section 156(1) and section 157(1) and (2) of the Customs Act 1969.
It is necessary to mention here that Customs Adjudication department expedited their efforts to dispose off pending cases.
