Improving the departmental representation in High Court /CESTAT-reg.

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.... New Delhi the 3^rd April, 2014 Instruction To, The Chief Commissioner of Central Excise & Service Tax (All). The Chief Commissioner of Customs (All). The Director General (all). All the Commissioners of Central Excise, Service Tax & Customs. CC (AR) and Commissioner (AR) (all). Sir/Madam Subject :- Improving the departmen....

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....ed as early as possible". 2. The aforesaid observations were made by the Bench in the context of various orders of pre-deposit made by it as per table below, and the failure of the department to ensure the compliance of the same, when the matter was posted on 18-12-2013. Table S. No. Appeal No. Order of Tribunal on stay application Order of High Court Remarks of the Trib....

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....3-3-2012, whereas no stay was given in respect of duty demand of Rs 4,40,72,632. Dated 26-11-2012 in CEXA No. 2/2012 The High Court has stayed recovery on undertaking to be given by the appellant through its Counsel that it will pay the demand due in case of losing its case. Revenue not able to give latest status of the case. 5. E/55166/2013 Pre-deposit of 50% of duty element ordere....

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....der, Secretary (Revenue) has noted that there was failure on the part of the departmental officers either in coordinating with the departmental Counsels or there was delay in responding to the directions of the High Court/CESTAT or even keeping the AR updated. After analyzing all the deficiencies, Secretary(Revenue) has directed that departmental officers should follow up each of the cases in Cour....