Supreme Court of India

Punjab National Bank v. Union of India & Ors.

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Reported as [2022] 1 S.C.R. 661
Bench L. Nageswara Rao and Vineet Saran JJ.
Decided 24 February 2022

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Central Excise Rules, 1944: r.173(Q)(2) – Confiscat ion and penalty – On facts, issuance of notice to RIL company for evasion of excise duty and violation of Central Excise Act – Demand of excise duty confirmed and imposition of penalty u/r. 17 3(Q)(1) and order of confiscation of land, building plant and m achinery u/ r.173(Q)(2) passed –Subsequently, confiscation order set aside by the tribunal and the matter remanded back to de novo proceedings since r.173(Q)(2) had been omitted by notification dated 12.05.2000 – Thereafter, RIL availed credit facilities from the appellant Bank, mortgaged

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