rlt81-Part7.pdf
Headnotes
of latest RLT Case Laws;
CENTRAL
EXCISE SECTION
2007-TIOL-1168-CESTAT-MAD.doc
Central
Excise – classification decided by the Apex Court is in rem
- Apex court decision is binding on all authorities by virtue of
Article 141 of the constitution – classification finalized
by Apex court would be binding on the Revenue vis-à-vis manufacturers
of identical goods;
2007-TIOL-1167-CESTAT-MAD.doc
Central
Excise - Cenvat Credit - goods received from the job worker on payment
of duty are tested, packed and exported - credit can not be denied
to the exporter on the ground that there is no manufacture - the
processes undertaken are incidental to completion of manufacture
before they were exported -Impugned order demanding CENVAT credit
availed not sustainable -appeal allowed.;
2007-TIOL-1165-CESTAT-MAD.doc
Central
Excise - Refund Interest for delayed payment the assessee is eligible
for interest for the delay in payment of principal amount with reference
to their initial claims for refund since the Department has not
challenged OIA;
2007-TIOL-1163-CESTAT-MAD.doc
Central Excise -- Credit of duty paid on parts of capital goods
i.e. co-generation plant -- Modvat credit on capital goods could
not be denied to the assessee under Rule 57Q / 57 AB on the ground
of non-fulfillment of any condition set out under sub-rule (2) of
Rule 57R :Cestat;
2007-TIOL-1162-CESTAT-KOL.doc
+ clubbing
story.doc
In
the absence of cogent evidence bringing out commonality in respect
of management and control of both factories, clubbing of units unwarranted
:Cestat;
2007-TIOL-1161-CESTAT-DEL.doc
Shoes
don't match – shortages in factory – penalty reduced :Cestat;
SERVICE
TAX SECTION
2007-TIOL-1164-CESTAT-AHM.doc
ST
- Tour Operator - Tax is leviable only on vehicles registered as
'tourist vehicle' complying with the specifications as per the Motor
Vehicle Act;
2007-TIOL-1159-CESTAT-BANG.doc
Service
Tax - Business Auxiliary Services - Mere fact of financial institutions
being provided with space by the appellant and the appellant receiving
some money for that lease of table space cannot be brought with
in the definition of Business Auxiliary Services :Cestat;
CUSTOMS
SECTION
2007-TIOL-1166-CESTAT-MAD.doc
Customs
– Imports – When the condition of the notification is
complied with the cause of action does not survive – penalty
is not imposable – Confiscation of goods is not correct;
2007-TIOL-1160-CESTAT-DEL.doc
Customs
- Valuation - Re-melted lead ignots importd and a discount of 15%
on price claimed - Revenue rejects the claim and gives discount
in proportion to difference in purity in prime quality and purity
of the imported goods - In case of remelted ignots standard practice
is to give 15% discount and no authority brought to show any deviation
from the same - Revenue's appeal rejected - (Para 6). :Cestat; |