1994 (10) TMI 151

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.... for the Respondents. [Order per : G.P. Agarwal, Member (J)]. - When the case was called, Shri Dutta, JDR appeared on behalf of the appellant. None for the respondent. 2. At the outset, Shri Dutta, JDR submitted that the copy meant for the service upon the respondent was forwarded to the Collector of Central Excise, Bombay-III on 23-9-1994 but it is not known as to whether the respon....

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....tion". In view of these statutory provisions, it is the responsibility of the Appellate Tribunal to notify the date of hearing by issue of the notice of hearing to the appellant as well as the respondent and the Appellate Tribunal cannot shift this responsibility by asking the appellant to serve the notice of hearing issued by the Tribunal on the respondent. Merely because the appeal is of the yea....