2011 (1) TMI 597 - AT - Customs

Litigation between Ministries and Public Sector Undertakings of Government - The applicant being a Public Sector Undertaking is required to produce a certificate of clearance from the committee of Secretaries - The applicant is at liberty to pray for re-opening of the matter on production of the clearance certificate in terms of the decision of Hon ble Supreme Court in case of Oil and Natural Gas Commission Vs Collector of Customs Kolkata 1994 -TMI - 43712 - SUPREME COURT OF INDIA - Since enough time has passed and no such certificates have been submitted we close the matter(s) for statistical purpose.

Summary

The judgment by Appellate Tribunal CESTAT, Ahmedabad states that a Public Sector Undertaking must produce a clearance certificate from the committee of Secretaries, as per the decision of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Oil and Natural Gas Commission Vs Collector of Customs. As no certificates were submitted, the matter is closed for statistical purposes, but can be reopened upon submission of the required clearance certificate.