https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=261103 The Tribunal ruled in favor of the appellant regarding the classification of electronic taxi/auto fare meters, stating they do not fall under Section 4A of the Central Excise Act as they are not essential for the operation of taxis or autos. Despite a demand of Rs. 15,00,000 by Revenue, the Tribunal allowed the appellant's stay petition as they had paid the service tax amount, interest, and part of the penalty. The Tribunal considered the appellant's strong prima facie case, leading to the decision to dispense with the requirement for further penalty deposit. en-us Mon, 05 Jan 2015 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 02 Jul 2015 08:41:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=261103 The Tribunal ruled in favor of the appellant regarding the classification of electronic taxi/auto fare meters, stating they do not fall under Section 4A of the Central Excise Act as they are not essential for the operation of taxis or autos. Despite a demand of Rs. 15,00,000 by Revenue, the Tribunal allowed the appellant's stay petition as they had paid the service tax amount, interest, and part of the penalty. The Tribunal considered the appellant's strong prima facie case, leading to the decision to dispense with the requirement for further penalty deposit. Case-Laws Central Excise Mon, 05 Jan 2015 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=261103