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Pragati CNG Vs C.C.E. (CESTAT Ahmedabad)
Tribunal in the case of ICC Reality (India) Pvt. Ltd. vs Commr. 2013 (32) S.T.R. 427 (Tribunal), Hotel Lake view Ashok vs. CGST 2018 TIOL 2195 CESTAT-Mad and S.B. Developers Ltd. vs. Commissioner 2018 TIOL 1866 CESTAT-Del., it was held that electricity charges reimbursed to the service provider by the service recipient are not includable in gross value of renting of immovable property service. We find that the said principle is equally applicable in the instant case. The said principle has also been pronounced by Hon’ble Apex Court in the case of Intercontinental Consultants and Technocrats Pvt. Ltd. 2018 (10) G.S.T.L 401 (SC). Accordingly, the appeal is allowed.”
From the above decision of this Tribunal, it can be seen that the electricity charges which is reimbursed on actual basis in terms of the contract is not includible in the gross value of service provided by the appellant to Gujarat Gas Company Limited.
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