Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 437 · Decided 19 April 2007

Commissioner of Central Excise, Chennai-I v. Chennai Petroleum CORPN. LTD.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2007 INSC 437 · [2007] 5 S.C.R. 322
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 318/2006
Decided
19 April 2007
Bench
S.H. KAPADIA, B. SUDERSHAN REDDY (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Disposed off
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Central Excise Act Section 35L(b)

Headnote

-..- Central Excise Tariff Act, I 985: .7 c Chapters 27, 28 and 29-0il Refinery-Declared deemed warehouse- Using Refinery Fuel Oil to produce naptha, sulphur and electricity -Major portion of electricity so generated captively consumed but a part thereof sold-Demand of duty raised on RFD-HELD: being petroleum products a assessee was entitled to exemption in respect of RFO used for producing these items-Similarly D assessee was entitled to exemption as regards electricity captively consumed- But with regard to portion of electricity sold, Revenue was right in demanding duty on RFO

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