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Penalty on Transporter Unsustainable Once Excise Demand Against Manufacturer Is Quashed: CESTAT

The Delhi bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside penalties imposed on a transporter and its operator in a case alleging clandestine transportation of pan masala and zarda, holding that once the substantive excise demand against the manufacturer itself has been quashed, no penalty can survive against third parties…

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Mariya Paliwala
Mariya Paliwalahttps://www.jurishour.in/
Mariya is the Senior Editor at Juris Hour. She has 5+ years of experience on covering tax litigation stories from the Supreme Court, High Courts and various tribunals including CESTAT, ITAT, NCLAT, NCLT, etc. Mariya graduated from MLSU Law College, Udaipur (Raj.) with B.A.LL.B. and also holds an LL.M. She started as a freelance tax reporter in the leading online legal news companies like LiveLaw & Taxscan.

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