Appellate Tribunal denies expedited hearing request for bank guarantee continuation appeal.

The Appellate Tribunal CEGAT, Mumbai denied the respondent's request for an out-of-turn hearing of the appeal filed by the Commissioner, stating that the department's demand for the bank guarantee's continuation did not warrant expedited consideration. The respondent was instructed to challenge the necessity of providing the bank guarantee if they deemed it unnecessary.

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The Appellate Tribunal CEGAT, Mumbai rejected the respondent's request for out-of-turn hearing of the appeal filed by the Commissioner, citing that the department's demand for continuation of the bank guarantee was not a valid ground for expedited hearing. The respondent was advised to resist furnishing the bank guarantee if they believed it was not legally required.

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