Penalty - instead of issuing the show cause notice for recovery ...

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September 18, 2020

Penalty - instead of issuing the show cause notice for recovery of the 15% amount of penalty, the department had proceeded against the appellant for confirmation of the 100% penalty in respect of the short paid amount of duty - Since, there is no ambiguity in interpretation of the provisions of sub-section (5) of Section 28 ibid, with regard to the quantum of penalty to be deposited, the benefit of reducing amount of penalty of 15% should be available to the appellant. - AT

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