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Statements Under Section 14 of Central Excise Act Invalid Without Section 9D Compliance
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- Case Name
- Surya Wires Pvt. Ltd. Vs Principal Commissoner (CESTAT Delhi)
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- All CESTAT, CESTAT Delhi
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Surya Wires Pvt. Ltd. Vs Principal Commissoner (CESTAT Delhi)
Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Delhi, has set aside a significant central excise duty demand and associated penalties confirmed against M/s. Surya Wires Pvt. Ltd. and its Director. The Tribunal’s decision primarily hinged on the non-adherence to mandatory evidentiary procedures under Section 9D of the Central Excise Act, 1944, concerning the reliance on statements recorded during investigation.
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