2018 (8) TMI 289 - SCH - Service Tax

Mining lease - levy of service tax - royalty - whether the royalty under the Act of 1957 is a consideration or not and further if that is consideration then what would be the effect pertaining to payment of service tax? - Held that - Issue notice. Until further orders payment of service tax for grant of mining lease/royalty by the petitioners shall remain stayed.

Summary

The Supreme Court of India allowed the application for exemption from filing a certified copy of the impugned order. Payment of service tax for grant of mining lease/royalty by the petitioners shall remain stayed until further orders. The case is tagged with Special Leave Petition (C) No.37326 of 2017.