Supreme Court of India

Collector of Central Excise, Madras v. Indian Oxygen Ltd.

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Reported as [1988] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 761
Bench Sabyasachi Mukherji J.
Decided 2 August 1988

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Central Excises And Salt Act, 1944: Section 4( 1)( a) and 35L(b )­ Manufacturer of dissolved acetylene gas and compressed oxygen gas= For purposes of supply-Rental Charged for cylinders-Interest paitf on· deposits taken from customers-Charges pn account of rent.a! af!if interest on deposits-Whether relatable to ~ost of'manufacture'. The respondent firm are manufacturers of dissolv!'d acetylene gas and compressed oxygen gas. They were supplying these gase~ iy cylinders at their factory gate. For t.aklng delivery some consumers/ customers used to bring their own cylinders and take the delivery.

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