Condonation of Delay: Tribunal directed condonation where rectification proceedings were pursued, ordering merits adjudication after opportunity to be...
Restriction of Input Tax Credit under Rule 86A applies only to fraudulently or ineligible availed credit; mere wrongful recipient availment is insuffi...
Extended limitation period cannot be invoked where there is no proof of suppression or malafide: contemporaneous documentary records and communications from SEZ/FTWZ authorities negated concealment and showed accepted administrative practice, so absence of an undertaking did not amount to deliberate misdeclaration. Consequently, demands for the disputed periods were time barred and the adjudication invoking extended limitation set aside. Coordinate Tribunal precedents addressing SAD exemption on SEZ/FTWZ to DTA transfers - with higher court leave to appeal or SLPs dismissed - compelled the same result, so the appeals were allowed on limitation grounds without adjudicating substantive entitlement to Special Additional Duty exemption.
Extended limitation period cannot be invoked where there is no proof of suppression or malafide: contemporaneous documentary records and communications from SEZ/FTWZ authorities negated concealment and showed accepted administrative practice, so absence of an undertaking did not amount to deliberate misdeclaration. Consequently, demands for the disputed periods were time barred and the adjudication invoking extended limitation set aside. Coordinate Tribunal precedents addressing SAD exemption on SEZ/FTWZ to DTA transfers - with higher court leave to appeal or SLPs dismissed - compelled the same result, so the appeals were allowed on limitation grounds without adjudicating substantive entitlement to Special Additional Duty exemption.
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