sent for testing to the Central Leather Research Institute (in short "CLRI").
5.3. Consequent thereto, on 07.10.2016, CLRI submitted its report, which ... appears that respondent No.3 was not satisfied with the report of CLRI, as it had received intelligence inputs which propelled him to doubt
whether reliance placed by the Department on the report of the CLRI for fastening duty liability as well as imposing penalty was sustainable without consideration ... plea of the appellants for cross-examination of the CLRI Expert. The Tribunal observed as follows:
"The appellants on the other hand have asked
been filed for export, of above said goods. Samples were drawn by CLRI in terms of Customs Facility Circular No.1/2014 dated ... report dated 07.10.2016, was issued by CLRI, Madras, certifying that the sample satisfy the norms and conditions prescribed by the Director General of Foreign Trade
challenge is thrown by the
Central Leather Research Institute (for short CLRI), Regional Office to
the Award dated 12th November, 2014 passed ... respondent No.1, was directed to be reinstated in the service of CLRI
with full back wages since the Tribunal held the termination
Thalamuthu Natarajan Maaligai,
No.1, Gandhi Irwin Road,
Egmore, Chennai 08
7.CLRI Staff Cooperative House,
Building society Ltd.,
Rep by Secretary ... Main Road, CLRI Nagar,
Neelagarai, Chennai
8.Central Leather Research Institute,
Rep by Director,
Counsil of Scientific and Industrial Research,
Adyar, Chennai 600 020
... Respondents
samples of the leather are required to be sent to the
CLRI as per the requirement of DGFT Public Notice dated
27.5.1992. We find that ... 2004 came to be introduced.
5.2 While casting aspersions in the CLRI report, ld. counsel has
in the same breadth placed reliance on the said
imported by another importer, the
Central Revenue Control Laboratories9 issued test
7. CLRI
8. CTH
9. CRCL
6 C/50208 OF 2020 and another
report ... Epoxy Resin finds
mention in Impregnating Resin.
(v) The opinion of CLRI, Chennai is unsustainable since it
had not examined or tested the samples
opinion was provided by Dr. C. Muralidharan,
Chief Scientist & Head, Tannery, CLRI, Chennai as follows :-
4 CUS/52590 OF 2019
"To
Directorate ... free import under the DFIA licence.
8. The expert opinion of the CLRI was that Melamine cannot
be used as Syntan as such
Kalaimaran vs Clri on 5 December, 2024
1 OA No. 662/2021
CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL
CHENNAI BENCH
OA/310/00662/2021
Dated this ... Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Marg,
New Delhi 110001.
2.The Director, CSIR-CLRI,
Sardar Patel Road, Adyar,
Chennai 600020.
3.The Controller of Administration,
CSIR - Central
switching of the samples sent / taken
to the Central Leather Research Institute (CLRI) for getting
favourable certification for the goods as 'Finished Leather ... have found relevant
documents, including the first test report of the CLRI dated
07.10.2016; that thereafter, the said officers, with the help
of Custodian
