Alerts & Updates 29th May 2020
For this week’s update, we take a look at the Delhi High Court’s judgment in Polytech Trade Foundation vs. UOI & Ors.
The Delhi High Court rejected the interim stay application of the association of importers/traders seeking injunction against Container Freight Stations (CFS) to grant waiver of ground rent charges, demurrage, container detention charges etc. for the period of lockdown on account of COVID-19, in terms of the advisories issued by the Ministry of Shipping (MoS) and Director General of Shipping (urging to grant waiver of charges). The copy of the order can be found here.
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