https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=5922 Adjudication requires officers with quasi judicial powers to investigate facts, apply relevant levy, classification, valuation, confiscation and penalty provisions, and decide with impartiality and reasoned orders. Statutory procedure demands an opportunity to be heard, regulated appearance by authorized representatives, adjournments for sufficient cause with reasons and within limits, and determination of service tax liability after considering representations. Natural justice principles-full disclosure of charges, personal hearing, unbiased authority and reasoned orders-must be observed. Framing of charges must distinguish transactions from acts, avoid multiple penalties for the same act, and respect penalty limits or refer upward. en-us Wed, 26 Nov 2014 06:40:09 +0530 Wed, 26 Nov 2014 06:40:09 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=5922 Adjudication requires officers with quasi judicial powers to investigate facts, apply relevant levy, classification, valuation, confiscation and penalty provisions, and decide with impartiality and reasoned orders. Statutory procedure demands an opportunity to be heard, regulated appearance by authorized representatives, adjournments for sufficient cause with reasons and within limits, and determination of service tax liability after considering representations. Natural justice principles-full disclosure of charges, personal hearing, unbiased authority and reasoned orders-must be observed. Framing of charges must distinguish transactions from acts, avoid multiple penalties for the same act, and respect penalty limits or refer upward. Articles Service Tax Wed, 26 Nov 2014 06:40:09 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=5922