Ensure Counsel Appearing On Advance Service Are Instructed Properly: Delhi HC Asks Customs, GST Department, DRI And DGGI To Frame SOP

The Delhi High Court directed the Customs, GST, and DRI departments to create standard operating procedures (SOPs) for properly instructing counsel on advance service matters. The court stressed the importance of clear instructions and proper coordination among these agencies to ensure efficient legal proceedings. The ruling highlights the need for agencies to streamline their processes and improve the consistency and quality of legal representation. The SOPs are expected to enhance the efficiency of legal proceedings in customs and GST matters, ensuring better outcomes for all parties involved.