2004 (5) TMI 151

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..... r of Central Excise. 3. The appellants are engaged in the manufacture of sugar and molasses. 4. The appellants applied for remission of duty in respect of molasses under Rule 49 of the Central Excise Rules on the ground that the molasses in question were destroyed during handling and storage. The application was rejected by the Commissioner on the ground that the appellants have not followed t .....

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..... y have not informed the department within 24 hours of the loss. 7. The appellants are engaged in the manufacture of sugar and during the manufacture of sugar, they are getting molasses which were stored in the tanks and this is being received in tanks through pipes and the Mill is under the control of the State Excise Authority and no molasses can be removed from the factor without the permissio .....

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