Supreme Court of India

Nirlex Spares Pvt. Ltd. v. Commissioner of Central Excise

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Reported as [2008] 1 S.C.R. 117
Bench Tarun Chatterjee J.
Decided 4 January 2008

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the appellant shall 8 be permitted to get exemption under the notification No. 175/ 86-CE dated 151 of March, 1986.

Judgment, page 19

From the headnote

Central Excise Act, 1944: Notification No. 17511986- . dated 1. 3.1986 - Paragraph 7, Explanation VIII - Exemption to Small Scale Industrial Units from payment of excise duty - Denied to assesse-manufacturer of Steel Healds, opining that it was making use of monogram of a related person - Held: Hexagonical artistic design printed by assessee on its corrugated boxes was not at all a brand name/trade name of the Marketing Company - There is nothing to suggest that the design belonged to or was owned by Marketing Company or that it reflected any nexus between goods of assessee and the Marketing

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