TaxTMI 
TaxTMI 
2017 (9) TMI 977
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.... ORDER Rajesh Bindal J. The petitioner has approached this court with a prayer for directing the respondents to grant exemption from payment of central sales tax under the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 and further directing the authorities to refund the amount of tax already paid. The pleaded case of the petitioner is that the petitioner is in the business of manufacturing crank shafts and heavy ....
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.... some other concessions were granted to the petitioner, however, the benefit of concessional rate of central sales tax was not granted, as a result of which the petitioner per force paid 4% central sales tax to the State. As the payable rate was 1%, it deserves refund of 3%. The submission is that the petitioner was not at fault, as delay was on the part of the State in granting the benefit for wh....
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....at their products are cheaper on account of certain concessions granted and not that the tax collected is permitted to be retained. Presently, the benefit is not available for the reason that the entire tax regime has changed, as it has shifted to one uniform Goods and Service Tax, which takes care of taxes on intra-State, inter-State sales and also excise duty. After hearing learned counsel for ....