Paper Products Ltd. v. Commissioner of Central Excise

247 ITR 128Supreme Court of India2001#3411 most cited

What is Paper Products Ltd. v. Commissioner of Central Excise authority for?

Circulars issued by the Board under Section 37-B of the Central Excise Act, 1944, are binding on the tax authorities, and the revenue cannot repudiate such circulars even if they are perceived to be inconsistent with statutory provisions.

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Also referred to as

Paper Products Ltd. · Commissioner of Central Excise · Section 37-B · Central Excise Act · binding circulars · revenue cannot repudiate circulars · consistency and discipline

Also reported as

7 SCC 84115 Taxmann 147

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