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1. Liability for Penalty & Interest – payment of duty/differential duty, whether before or after the show cause notice is issued cannot alter the liability for payment -...

2. Adjudication of SCN - Deemed conclusion of proceedings on deposit of duty with interest and penalty - The language makes it clear that the provisions provide for deemed...

3. Penalty – The disclosure of duty liability in the return and payment of duty along with interest before the issuance of show cause notices cannot invite penalty under Rule 25 - HC

4. Penalty - payment of service tax before issuance of show cause notice (SCN) - it is evident that he has paid the amount only after the issuance of show cause notice -...

5. Levy of penalty - payment of service tax and interest before issuance of SCN - Sub-section 3 of section 73 of the Act, prohibits initiation of proceedings for recovery...

6. Determination of duty u/s 11A (2) before demanding interest –- duty was deposited before issuance of show cause notice - SCN demanding interest portion is not invalid - AT

7. Imposition of penalty - Advertisement Agency Service - non-payment of Service tax - Section 78 - when the first SCN was issued, the subsequent SCN cannot allege...

8. Liability to pay customs duty when confiscated goods are redeemed after payment of fine u/s 125 of the Customs Act, 1962 includes liability to pay interest on delayed...

9. Disallowance u/s 37 of interest paid on delayed payment of additional Customs Duty was challenged, contending that it was not penal in nature but compensation for delay...

10. Scope of Explanation C of Section 43B - Actual payment of interest or not - Issuance of debenture in lieu of Interest - since Explanation 3C was added in 2006 with the...

11. Imposition of penalty equivalent to duty and interest u/s 114A of Customs Act - The expression used is 'or' which is disjunctive between duty or interest and further use...

12. Issuance of SCN and levy of penalty where service tax with interest paid before issuance of show cause notice - authorities are precluded from issue of show-cause notice - HC

13. Payment of service tax before issuance of SCN - There is no bar to issuance of a show-cause notice for imposing a penalty. - AT

14. Extension of time limit for issuance of SCN - amended provision of Section 110 (2) - SCN was not issued within the period 6 months - there is no legal authority with the...

15. Waiver of SCN - differential duty with interest paid before issuance of SCN - Unamended sub-Section 11(2B) shall apply for waiver of show cause notice. Therefore, there...