Galbraith v Revenue and Customs; Excs 27 Sep 2006

References: [2006] UKVAT-Excise E00993
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Excs Restoration of vehicle seized by Customs sought – order in condemnation proceedings declared forfeit goods (25kgs. hand rolling tobacco and 600 cigarettes) and seized vehicle in which they were carried – vehicle used for part-time taxi business – exceptional hardship and proportionality considered – appeal dismissed