TMI Blog2013 (7) TMI 394X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e demand of the assessee is beyond the period of one year - Court relied upon the decision of CCE, Pune-III V/s Beharay & Rathi Constructions 2008 (12) TMI 95 - CESTAT MUMBAI - Held that:- Service Tax paid when it is not due, can be claimed as refund within time limit as prescribed in Section B - the request of the appellant that if the refund cannot be allowed, they may be allowed to carry forwar ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Tribunal, the first one in the case of S. Subrahmanyan & Co. 2011 (268) ELT 497 (Tri-Ahmd) and another in the case of Hexacom (I) Ltd. 2003 (156) ELT 357 (Tri-Del). In the case of S. Subrahmanyan & Co., the issue involved was whether suo-moto credit can be taken without claiming refund. The Tribunal took a view that arithmetical mistakes can be corrected without filing refund claim. Therefore, thi ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e request of the appellant that if the refund cannot be allowed, they may be allowed to carry forward the amount as a credit, also cannot be accepted as it would virtually amount to refund, as I have already taken a view that refund cannot be allowed.
5. In view of the above, the appeal has no merit and is accordingly rejected.
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