Read the full judgment text of HCMA 439/2013 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 17 March 2014.
1. This is an appeal against the order of Permanent Magistrate Mr Anthony Yuen ordering the Appellant to pay costs in a forfeiture application under section 28 of the Trade Descriptions Ordinance, Cap 362 (“TDO”). Such costs include the staff costs, storage costs, transportation costs and labourer costs incurred by the Custom & Excise Department (“C&E”) for the retention of seized goods totalling HK$278,331.06.