Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 371 · Decided 29 April 2015

M/S. Escorts LTD. v. COMMNR. of Central Excise, Faridabad

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2015 INSC 371 · [2015] 5 S.C.R. 241
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 6561/2004
Decided
29 April 2015
Bench
A.K. SIKRI, R.F. NARIMAN (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 366, 366(12)

Headnote

241 A B Central Excise and Salt Act, 1944 - ss. 3 and 11-A - C Whether excise duty payable on 'Transmission Assembly', an inte_rmediate product which comes into existence during manufacture of tractors - Held: Transmission Assemblies being a distinct commercially known product, is liable to o product has not been sold is irrelevant- However, in view of the facts of the cases showing that there was no suppression or intent to evade the duty, extended period of limitation is not available to Revenue - Constitution of India, 1950 - Art. 366( 12) - Entry 84, List I, E VII Schedule.

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