Appellate Tribunal grants waiver of pre-deposit in Service Tax case

The Appellate Tribunal CESTAT, Bangalore granted waiver of pre-deposit of Rs. 2,83,936 for the appellant in a Service Tax case. The penalty was deemed not leviable as duty was paid before the show-cause notice. The stay application was allowed, and no recovery was permitted even after 180 days. The matter was linked with other cases for final hearing on 21-5-2008.

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The Appellate Tribunal CESTAT, Bangalore granted waiver of pre-deposit of Rs. 2,83,936 for the appellant in a Service Tax case. The penalty was deemed not leviable as duty was paid before the show-cause notice. The stay application was allowed, and no recovery was permitted even after 180 days. The matter was linked with other cases for final hearing on 21-5-2008.

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