Petitioner's admission of duty liability in communication dated ...

Duty liability admission qualifies as "quantified" under SVLDRS scheme.

January 21, 2025

Case Laws     Service Tax     HC

Petitioner's admission of duty liability in communication dated June 19, 2019 qualified as "quantified" under SVLDRS, making them eligible for the scheme. HC quashed impugned orders rejecting petitioner's application and issued show cause notice. "Quantified" under the scheme means written communication of duty payable including admitted liability during investigation or audit. Matter remanded to Designated Committee to consider petitioner's declaration afresh as valid under "investigation, enquiry and audit" category and grant consequential relief. Petition allowed by way of remand.

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