FAISALABAD: Custom Adjudication Deputy Collector Asma Hameed has issued ONO in favor of Customs Intelligence.
According to details, customs staff intercepted a vehicle Toyota Corolla bearing registration no. A- 5818 near Chashma Barrage. The Toyota Corolla was transmitted form Peshawar to Faisalabad.
The driver of the vehicle who was was identified as Ghazanfar Ali Khan son of Hameed Ullah Khan failed to produce any relevant documents about possession of the vehicle.
After his failure customs authorities impounded the vehicle and referred the case to Customs Adjduciation authorities. Ghazanfar Ali Khan was served with a show cause notice in which he was asked to explain the reason that why his vehicle should not be confiscated for violation of section 2(S) read with SRO – 566 (1) , section 16&18 of the Customs Act , 1969, section 3 of sales Tax Act and as to why penal action be not taken against him under the law .
On the other hand, Main Muhammad Umer Bhatti Intelligence Officer (IO) was appeared from the petitioner side but no one was appeared from the respondent side. The case decided on the basis of the facts and material available.
Meanwhile, Deputy Collector Asma Hameed Adjudication Faisalabad views all the stated facts/documents of the case. After it is proved that the seized Toyora corolla Motor car are smuggled. The respondents have nothing to defend against the allegation framed in the show cause notice.
Therefore order for outright confiscation of the seized Motor car bearing registration No. A- 5818 used for transportation issued ONO in favour of Customs Intelligence.
