Applicability of Advance Ruling [Section 28J] :

(1) The advance ruling pronounced by the Authority under section 28-I shall be binding only –

(a) on the applicant who had sought it;

(b) in respect of any matter referred to in sub-section (2) of section 28H;

(c) on the Principal Commissioner/Commissioner of Customs, and the customs authorities subordinate to him, in respect of the applicant.

(2) The advance ruling shall be binding as aforesaid unless there is a change in law or facts on the basis of which the advance ruling has been pronounced.