Recovery notice stayed during pending appeal and stay application before the appellate authority, preserving interim protection.

Recovery pursuant to the impugned notice was held not to proceed while the stay or waiver application and the appeal remained pending before the appellate authority. The court directed that recovery be kept in abeyance until disposal of the stay/waiver application and the appeal, and the writ petition was disposed of on that basis.

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Issues: Whether recovery pursuant to the impugned notice could proceed during pendency of the stay/waiver application and appeal before the appellate authority.

Outcome: The recovery notice was directed to remain in abeyance until disposal of the stay/waiver application and the appeal, and the writ petition was disposed of accordingly.

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