TMI Blog2001 (2) TMI 178X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... er and are being disposed of by this common order. 2. The issue for determination in these appeals is whether Modvat credit can be taken by the manufacturer on the strength of transporter's copy issued by dealer who could not produce the transporter's copy under which the goods travelled to him. 3. The facts of the case briefly stated are that the appellants are manufacturing Iron Steel Prod ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... pellants and hence the appeals before me. 4. Arguing the case for the appellant Shri K.K. Anand, Ld. Counsel submits that the appellants had taken Modvat credit on transporter's copy of the registered dealer who supplied them the goods. He submits that if anything was not regularly done at the end of the registered dealer, they were not answerable for the omission or the commission of the regist ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... passing off the Modvat credit to the manufacturers then they should have been made party to the proceedings on any other section as per the provision of the law could have been taken against them. In the present case as a receiver of the invoices there is no violation of any rule committed by the respondents and therefore, the Modvat credit has been rightly allowed to them by the lower appellate ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... sued by the registered dealer. I do not find any irregularity in taking credit by the appellants. If some irregularity has happened at the end of the registered dealer then the action should have been taken against the registered dealer and not against the appellants before me. I also find that the ratio of the judgment cited and relied upon by the Counsel of the appellant squarely covers the pres ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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