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TMI Blogservice tax wrongly deposited registration codeX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... service tax wrongly deposited in in registration code AA...SD004 , INSTEAD OF AA.. SD005.What is the remedy? The PAN is same . - Reply By Rajagopalan Ranganathan - The Reply = Sir, You may request the Department to correct the error in the registration code mentioned in GAR-7 challan. If the Department says it has no power to do that, please quote the judgment of Bombay H.C. (D.B.) in the cas ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e of Kirloskar pneumatic Co. Ltd. vs. UOI [2014(310)ELT 282] = 2015 (1) TMI 677 - BOMBAY HIGH COURT - Reply By satbir singh wahi - The Reply = SIR THANKS FOR REPLY - Reply By ashish chaudhary - The Reply = To add, such request should be made in writing having acknowledged copy in your records. - Reply By KASTURI SETHI - The Reply = CX - Duty deposited under wrong ECC n ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... umber by mistake - Communication by Department to pay duty again under correct code and to seek refund of duty paid under wrong code is quashed - Such mistake cannot result in harsh consequence: HC AHMEDABAD, JAN 05, 2016: THE petitioner is a Private Limited company and is engaged in the manufacture of excisable goods for which the petitioner enjoys central excise registration. Petitioner h ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... as been allotted Code No.AADCD7232REM002. It is under this code that the petitioner regularly files its returns. In the month of August 2014, the petitioner has incurred duty liability of ₹ 22,15,000/-, which liability the petitioner discharged in cash through personal ledger account. While paying such duty, the 'challan' under which the amount is deposited in the bank, the petitione ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... r, due to oversight, mentioned the assessee Code No.AADCD7232REM001 instead of Code No.AADCD7232REM002. The petitioner immediately thereupon pointed out this issue to the Audit Officer under letter dated 19.03.2015 in detail explaining he background leading to such mistake. On 05.05.2015, the Department wrote to the petitioner that the assessee code now cannot be changed and only remedy available ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... to the petitioner would be to seek refund. It was conveyed to the petitioner that the duty paid in the wrong assessee code cannot be treated as payment of excise duty for the month of July 2014 and the assessee should therefore make payment of the said amount again. Any delay would invite interest and penalty. It is this letter dated 05.05.2015 the petitioner has challenged in the Writ petition. ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... After hearing both sides, the High Court held: + Whatever be the accounting difficulty, when undisputed fact is that the petitioner did pay a certain excise duty, merely mentioning wrong code in the process, cannot result into such harsh consequence of the entire payment not being recognized as valid, incurring further liability of repayment of the basic duty with interest and penalties. Su ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ch amount was deposited by the petitioner with the Government of India and it was duly credited in the Government account. It is not even the case of the respondents that the petitioner had any other code by the number AADCD7232REM001 and for which there was separate manufacturing activity inviting separate duty liability. Indisputably, thus, the petitioner had singular duty liability for which th ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e actual payment was also made. Under the circumstances, the impugned communication dated 05.05.2015 and notice dated 21.07.2015 are quashed. The respondents are directed to give credit of the duty paid by the petitioner for a sum of ₹ 22.15 lacs by making necessary accounting entries on the basis that the same was paid at the relevant time. If thereafter any sum remains unpaid, it would be ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... open for the Department to take further action in accordance with law. (See 2016-TIOL-37-HC-AHM-CX ) - Reply By Ganeshan Kalyani - The Reply = Nice information Sir. Thanks. - service tax wrongly deposited registration code - Query Started By: - satbir singh wahi Dated:- 22-10-2015 Service Tax - Got 5 Replies - Service Tax - Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing, reply po ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... st by an expert, personal opinion Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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