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of <h1>Commissioner allows Modvat benefit per Tribunal, rejecting department's objection. Gate pass, endorsements valid for Modvat under Notification 21/94.</h1> <h3>COLLECTOR OF CUS. & C. EX., MEERUT Versus VISHAL PLASTICS</h3> The Commissioner (A) allowed Modvat benefit based on the Tribunal's order, rejecting the department's objection. The gate pass and endorsements were ... Modvat - Duty paying documents Issues:- Modvat benefit allowance based on Tribunal's order- Validity of gate pass and endorsements for Modvat purposes- Application of Notification No. 21/94 and Board's Circular 76/76- Dispute regarding receipt and utilization of goods for ModvatModvat Benefit Allowance Based on Tribunal's Order:The appeal concerns the department's objection to the Commissioner (A) allowing Modvat benefit based on the Tribunal's order in a specific case. The department contended that a reference application against the Tribunal's order had been filed, which was referred to the High Court. However, the respondents argued that Modvat was correctly availed and allowed, emphasizing that the reference to the Tribunal's order should not be a basis for grievance.Validity of Gate Pass and Endorsements for Modvat Purposes:The case involved the issuance of a gate pass by the IPCL factory to its depot, which was then endorsed to subsequent buyers. The respondents claimed that the necessary information for Modvat purposes was contained in the gate pass and accompanying invoice. The Assistant Commissioner allowed Modvat credit based on Notification No. 21/94 and Board's Circular 76/76, which was upheld by the Commissioner (A).Application of Notification No. 21/94 and Board's Circular 76/76:Both the Assistant Commissioner and the Commissioner (A) justified the Modvat allowance based on different considerations, either applying Notification No. 21/94 or the Tribunal's precedent. The authorities found that the gate pass and endorsements met the requirements outlined in the circulars, making Modvat admissible without dispute over the goods' receipt and utilization.Dispute Regarding Receipt and Utilization of Goods for Modvat:The judgment emphasized that the gate pass issued before April 1, 1994, and subsequent endorsements were valid for Modvat purposes. The Board's Circular 76/76 clarified the validity of invoices issued by manufacturers, depots, or wholesale distributors for Modvat. The absence of a stay order despite the reference to the High Court did not provide sufficient cause for the department's grievance, leading to the rejection of the department's appeal.This comprehensive analysis of the judgment highlights the key issues addressed, including the Modvat benefit allowance, validity of documents for Modvat purposes, application of relevant notifications and circulars, and the absence of dispute regarding goods' receipt and utilization for Modvat.
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