Supreme Court of India

Sarabhai M. Chemicals v. Commissioner of Central Excise, Vadodara

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Reported as [2004] SUPP. 6 S.C.R. 1010
Bench S.N. Variava J.
Decided 16 December 2004

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What the Court ordered

We hold that there was no wilful suppression of material facts for invoking the proviso to section 1 IA(l).

Judgment, page 20

From the headnote

Central Excise Act, 1944-Section 11A(J)-Central Excise Rules, 1944-Rule 9(2)-Excise Duty-Exemption from-Of bulk drug-By Noti- fication-Product certified ds bulk drug by Drugs Controller-Exemption granted-Classification List and monthly returns filed by manufacturer approved by the Revenue-Demand of Duty by Revenue at belated stage denying exemption on the ground that certain amount of the goods were sold to the non-pharma concerns-Appeal to Tribunal-Difference of opinion on the point to /imitation between Judicial Member and Technical Member-Matter referred to Third Member-Matter dismissed on

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 referred to

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