IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION No 5266 of 1982 For Approval and Signature: HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.K.ABICHANDANI and HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.H.WAGHELA ============================================================ 1. Whether Reporters of Local Papers may be allowed : YES to see the judgements? 2. To be referred to the Reporter or not? : NO 3. Whether Their Lordships wish to see the fair copy : NO of the judgement? 4. Whether this case involves a substantial question : NO of law as to the interpretation of the Constitution of India, 1950 of any Order made thereunder? 5. Whether it is to be circulated to the concerned : NO Magistrate/Magistrates,Judge/Judges,Tribunal/Tribunals? -------------------------------------------------------------- THE OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR GUJARAT STEEL TUBES LTD. Versus UNION OF INDIA -------------------------------------------------------------- Appearance: 1. Special Civil Application No. 5266 of 1982 MR MIHIR H JOSHI for Petitioner No. 1 MR DHAVAL G NANAVATI for Respondent No. 1-3 -------------------------------------------------------------- CORAM : HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.K.ABICHANDANI and HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.H.WAGHELA Date of decision: 19/02/2004 ORAL JUDGEMENT (Per : HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.K.ABICHANDANI) Since the constitutional validity of the provision of Section-15 of the Customs Act, 1962, has been upheld by the Supreme Court in Bharat Surfactants (P) Ltd., Vs. Union of India, reported in (1989) 4 SCC, 21 and the notification dated 8th December, 1982, bearing no. 265/82-Customs, a copy of which is at Annexure:C to the petition and the notification no. 272/82-Customs, a copy of which is at Annexure:D to the petition, have been published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary Part II-Section-3-subsection (i), dated 8th December, 1982, as verified from the Gazette in the Court, the learned counsel for the petitioner states that the petition is not pressed. Rule is, therefore, discharged with no order as to costs. [R.K. ABICHANDANI, J.] [D.H. WAGHELA, J.] pirzada/-