M/S. STEEL AUTHORITY OF INDIA LTD. (UNIT BHILAI STEEL PLANT) ISPAT BHAWAN . THROUGH ITS SR. MANAGER (F AND A) vs. COMMISSIONER OF CENTRAL EXCISE RAIPUR
C.A. No.-002150-002150 - 2012Supreme Court08 May 2019
Bench: Us. 2. Very Briefly Put, The Question Which We Are Called Upon To Consider & Resolve Is As To Whether Interest Is Payable On The Differential Excise Duty With Retrospective Effect That Become Payable On The Basis Of Escalation Clause Under Section 11Ab Of The Central Excise Act, 1944 (Hereinafter Referred To As “The Act”). 3. In This Batch Of Appeals, We Will Treat C.A. No.2150/2012 As The Leading Case. We Will Refer To The Said Case As The Sail Case. In The Said Case Originally, The Appellant Company Which Is Manufacturer Of Various Products Including Rail
Section 11Section 11A
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to determine the tax payable and issue a
notice of demand. In the absence of any
assessment, even provisional, and a
notice of demand no interest would be
payable under Section 24(3). …”
34.
Section 24(1) incidentally provided for a
notice of assessment save as it was otherwise
provided in Section 13(2). The tax under Section