Supreme Court of India

Government of Haryana v. Haryana Brewery Ltd. and Anr.

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Reported as [2002] 1 S.C.R. 942
Bench B.N. Kirpal, Shivaraj V. Patil and Bisheshwar Prasad Singh JJ.
Decided 12 February 2002

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Punjab Excise Act, 1914/Punjab Brewery Rules, 1956-Ss. 31 and 321 Rule 35-Manufacture of beer-Excise Duty-Levy of-Held, can be levied only after the process of manufacture was completed and has became fit for human consumption-Tax is on the end product and not on the raw material. Appellant-Excise authorities issued a show cause notice to the respondent imposing excise duty on the beer brewed sating that the wastage referred to in Rule 35 was more than 10 percent for the period 1986-87 and earlier, and more than 7 percent in the later years. Respondent raised a plea before the excise

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