Appellate Tribunal CEGAT, New Delhi Eases Pre-Deposit Rule for Penalty Appeals

The Appellate Tribunal CEGAT, New Delhi waived the pre-deposit requirement for hearing appeals on penalty amounts, allowing the parties to argue the case without immediate payment.

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The Appellate Tribunal CEGAT, New Delhi waived the pre-deposit requirement for hearing appeals on penalty amounts, staying recovery during the appeals. The appeals, arising from a common order, involve high amounts and goods for re-export, incurring demurrage and container detention charges. The parties agreed to argue the case at short notice, with the appeals scheduled for hearing on 31-8-1995 and 1-9-1995.

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