Reward for tax info should be reduced on the ground that amount of penalty cannot be determined

Amrit Lal Mehta Vs Director General Of Revenue Intelligence & Others (Delhi HC)-

In the first three minutes, reward has been awarded @ 19.4% that is nearly the maximum possible rate. The said reward was on the principal amount of customs duty of Rs.1.21 crores and, therefore, the Reward Committee was competent to award a lower amount/ percentage on the penalty and fine amount but this is not the reason and ground given in the last two minutes of the Reward Com

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