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Court Overturns Settlement Commission Order on Misclassification Penalty Due to Inadequate Consideration of Fact Suppression Implications.

September 10, 2015

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Misclassification due to suppression of facts – Imposition of penalty – Settlement Commission ought to be aware of ramifications of imposing penalty – Commission failed to apply its mind to this important aspect of matter and court constrained to set aside order passed by Commission to this limited extent - HC

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