TMI Blog2013 (10) TMI 950X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... P.G. Chacko; These applications filed by the appellant, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), a central PSU, seek restoration of the appeals which were dismissed for want of clearance from the Committee on Disputes (COD) vide final order Nos.684-686/2004 dated 26.3.2004. 2. These applications state that BPCL had obtained the requisite clearance from the Committee on 12.2.2004 and that th ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ing the apex court's ruling. The learned counsel therefore prays for restoration of the appeals. 2. The learned Superintendent (AR) submits that there is heavy delay in the filing of the applications. The appeals were dismissed on 26.3.2004 but these applications came to be filed on 28.2.2012. There is no explanation of the heavy delay. In the circumstances, according to the learned Superintenden ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... wer Grid Corporation of India Ltd.: 1997 (96) E.L.T. 37 (Del.). 3. We have given careful consideration to the submissions. It is not in dispute that the applicant had obtained COD's clearance on 12.2.2004 and this fact was intimated to the Registry in a letter dated 12.3.2004 received on 15.3.2004. It appears, this letter of the party was not placed before the bench on 26.3.2004. Apparently, ther ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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