Supreme Court of India · 2005-10-28
Commnr. Of Customs (Imports), Mumbai vs M/S. Tullow India Operations Ltd
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2006 SUPREME COURT 536
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Commnr. Of Customs (Imports), Mumbai
- Respondent
- M/S. Tullow India Operations Ltd
- Author
- S.B. Sinha
- Bench
- B.P. Singh, S.B. Sinha
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court interpreted the General Exemption Notification No. 121 issued under Section 25(1) of the Customs Act, 1962, concerning the exemption of certain goods from customs duties. The Court held that the exemption applies to goods imported by the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation or Oil India Limited for petroleum operations, provided specific conditions are met. The judgment clarified the scope of the exemption and upheld the Tribunal's decision regarding the applicability of the notification to the goods in question.