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of <h1>Tribunal overturns penalty and interest for early Service Tax payment. Precedents cited. Appellant wins refund.</h1> <h3>HEMANT N. TALEKAR Versus COMMISSIONER OF C. EX., MANGALORE</h3> The Tribunal set aside the levy of penalty and interest for paying Service Tax before the issue of Show Cause Notice. Relying on precedents, the Tribunal ... - Issues involved: Challenge to levy of penalty and interest for paying Service Tax before issue of Show Cause Notice.The appellant challenged the levy of penalty and interest, as they had paid the Service Tax before the issue of Show Cause Notice. The appellant relied on various rulings to support their case, including CCE v. Machino Montell (I) Ltd., Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited v. CCE, CCE, Mangalore v. Shree Krishna Pipe Industries, and others. The learned JDR justified the imposition of interest and penalty.Upon careful consideration, the Tribunal noted that there was no dispute about the fact of the deposit of Service Tax before the issue of Show Cause Notice. In line with the rulings cited, the Tribunal held that interest and penalty were not leviable in this case. Consequently, the levy of penalty and interest was set aside, and the appeal was allowed with consequential relief. The appellant was deemed entitled to a refund of interest paid before the issue of Show Cause Notice.
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