2015 (1) TMI 140 - AT - Service Tax

Initiation of recovery proceedings - Held that - Since the appeal and stay petition are pending before this Tribunal, the department is restrained from initiating any recovery proceedings against the appellant till such time the stay petition is heard and disposed of. - Decided in favour of assessee.

Summary

The Appellate Tribunal CESTAT MUMBAI heard the appeal and stay petition of M/s. Maruti Travels. The department cannot recover dues until the stay petition is decided. The appellant's bank accounts were frozen, but they are now allowed to operate them.