https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=779272 HC held that show-cause notices demanding service tax were issued in violation of mandatory pre-consultation requirements in the CBEC Master Circulars and related circulars, which are binding on the Department. Finding no exception applicable, the court quashed and set aside the impugned notices, permitted the revenue to initiate the prescribed pre-consultative process by issuing a pre-consultation notice within four weeks of upload, and disposed of the petition. en-us Tue, 23 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 03 Oct 2025 08:30:36 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=779272 HC held that show-cause notices demanding service tax were issued in violation of mandatory pre-consultation requirements in the CBEC Master Circulars and related circulars, which are binding on the Department. Finding no exception applicable, the court quashed and set aside the impugned notices, permitted the revenue to initiate the prescribed pre-consultative process by issuing a pre-consultation notice within four weeks of upload, and disposed of the petition. Case-Laws Service Tax Tue, 23 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=779272