2009 (9) TMI 148

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..... turers of patent or proprietary medicaments and not patented medicaments. - petitioner’s plea is that notification ibid directly affects the petitioners’ right to carry on business - The power to grant exemption rests with the Central Government and for the purposes of development of any particular area or State, if the Central Government grants exemption from levy of excise duty to any manufactur .....

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..... xemption has been granted to the manufacturers of patent or proprietary medicaments and not patented medicaments. 2. We have heard Sri Shaurabh Srivastava, learned counsel for the petitioners and Sri Subodh Kumar, who has appeared for the respondents. 3. Learned counsel submitted that the aforesaid Notification is violative of Article 19(1)(g) of the Constitution of India as it directly affect .....

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