2008 (2) TMI 193 - AT - Central Excise

Application for condonation of the delay of 39 days in the filing of their appeal - Assessee states that management was unaware of the impugned order and that, immediately after receiving the order, steps were taken for filing the captioned appeal - accountant who did not communicate the receipt of order to the management - Sufficient cause for the delay of the appeal has been shown by the appellants - application is allowed

Summary

The appeal was filed with a delay of 39 days. The delay was attributed to the accountant not communicating the impugned order to the management due to personal reasons. The Tribunal allowed the application for condonation of delay, stating that sufficient cause was shown. Stay applications to be considered on 19-3-2008.