rlt081-Part6.pdf
RLT Case Laws Headnotes;

CENTRAL
EXCISE SECTION
2007-TIOL-1123-CESTAT-MAD.doc
Central Excise - Duty - The impugned clearances without payment of duty had been made owing to computer system failure and not with conscious intention to evade payment of duty - Demand beyond normal period is barred :Cestat; 2007-TIOL-1122-CESTAT-AHM.doc
Prima facie, the adjudicating authority has taken all necessary steps to comply with the direction of the Tribunal but the appellants appear to have failed to co-operate with the adjudicating authority and defaulted in putting forth the case before the Commissioner - No prima facie case has been made for the total waiver of dues:Cestat; 2007-TIOL-1121-CESTAT-BANG.doc
Central Excise - Manufacturer - appellant manufactured the goods from the plant and machinery provided by the buyer of the goods under the buyer's trade mark - processor of the raw materials is the manufacturer - duty can not be demanded on the price at which the goods are further sold by the supplier of plant and machinery :Cestat;
2007-TIOL-1118-CESTAT-MUM.doc + related person story.doc
Central Excose - When the same price is adopted for independent buyers and (alleged) related persons, price to related person cannot be rejected - limited companies clearances cannot be clubbed for denying SSI benefit unless they are in the same premises; SCN to all the companies indicate that the department is also treating them as independent entities :Cestat;
2007-TIOL-1117-CESTAT-DEL.doc
Central Excise - shortage of input and finished goods - duty paid before issue of the notice - matter remanded to the Commissioner (Appeals) to determine the amount of penalty after considering the third proviso to Section 11 AC
:Cestat;
2007-TIOL-1116-CESTAT-AHM.doc
Central Excise - Duty paid before issue of SCN - Penalty still to be imposed, and payment of duty evaded before issue of SCN no ground for non imposition of penalty - Revenue's appeal allowed
:Cestat;
SERVICE
TAX SECTION
2007-TIOL-1119-CESTAT-DEL.doc
ST - Photographic service - Demand raised for not including the value of consumables in the taxable value - Assessee claims the value of sale of goods not to be included in the total value for service tax purpose - Pre-deposit of total demand ordered :Cestat; 2007-TIOL-1114-CESTAT-BANG.doc
Service Tax - Consulting Engineer Services - No substantial ground has been taken by the Revenue to Consider the activity of the appellants in certifying their clients as ISO 9001 unit would come with in the definition of consulting Engineer services - Commissioner (Appeals) Order is correct - No merit in Revenue appeal
:Cestat;
CUSTOMS
SECTION
2007-TIOL-1120-CESTAT-MAD.doc
Customs - Imports - Misc application for restoration of appeal allowed since and use certificates for major quantity produced and the department has realised major portion of the demand - Matter remanded for de movo decision :Cestat; 2007-TIOL-1115-CESTAT-DEL.doc
Customs - valuation - rejection of transaction value has been done without indicating any reason whatsoever -Section 14 of the Customs Act and Customs Valuation Rules do not permit of valuation in this manner -the impugned assessments, therefore, cannot be sustained - appeal allowed
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