2002 (1) TMI 680

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...., DR, for the Respondent. [Order]. - Appeal taken up for disposal after waiving deposit. 2. The appeal is against the order of the Additional Collector, confirmed in appeal by the Commissioner (Appeals), imposing a penalty of Rs. 40,000/- on the appellant under Rule 209A. The appellant, at the relevant time, was a partner of Solid Point Computer. In the same order, the Additional Com....

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....the manufacture and removal of excisable goods which he knew were liable to confiscation under the provisions of Central Excise law. Penalty under Rule 209A of the Central Excise Rules, 1944 was proposed on him and he has nothing to say in his defence as can be seen from the case records. Therefore, I hold him liable to penalty under Rule 209A of the Central Excise Rules." It is thus only because ....