1994 (11) TMI 419

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..... ct Industries Centre, Indore respondent No. 3(iv), thereby cancelling the certificate of eligibility for deferment of payment of sales tax (annexure P/9 ). 2.. Briefly stated the facts of the case are that the petitioner No. 1 is a private limited company having its office at Indore and carries on business of manufacture and sale of industrial tools and machineries on the strength of the licenc .....

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..... .. The counsel for the petitioners submitted that the amount has been deposited as per the eligibility certificate but on disposal of this petition, the respondents may claim interest/penalty on account of delayed payment. He submitted that respondent No. 3(iv) erred in law in cancelling the certificate arbitrarily without giving any opportunity of hearing to the petitioners. 6.. The Government .....

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..... of principles of natural justice, it is held in AIR 1973 SC 834 (State of Punjab v. K.R. Erry and Sobhag Rai Mehta) as under: .....With the proliferation of administrative decisions in the welfare State it is now further recognised by courts both in England and in this country, that where a body or authority is characteristically administrative the principle of natural justice is also liable to .....

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