2019 (12) TMI 1052

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.... Advocates. O R D E R 1. The petitioner has preferred the present writ petition to assail the summons dated 23.09.2019 issued by respondent No. 2 at the petitioner's Gurugram Office situated at Plot No. 290, Udyog Vihar, Phase-2, Gurugram, Haryana. The said summons, in its opening, inter alia, states: "Whereas a case against/about M/s Intertek India Pvt. Ltd. under Section(s) 14 of the Centr....

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....a Cabs (P) Ltd. vs. Union of India, 2016 (43) STR 667 (Del.) = 2016 (6) TMI 163 - DELHI HIGH COURT. The said decision, we are informed, is under challenge before the Supreme Court and has been stayed by the Supreme Court. 3. Mr. Singh, who appears on advance notice, points out that the summons has been issued in furtherance of inquiry/ investigation proceedings being undertaken in respect of the ....

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....dit), assessment proceedings, adjudication and other legal proceedings or recovery of arrears or remedy may be instituted, continued or enforced, and any such tax, surcharge, penalty, fine, interest, forfeiture or punishment may be levied or imposed as if these Acts had not been so amended or repealed;" 4. He, therefore, submits that the respondents are entitled to undertake investigation and inq....

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.... officers of the Service Tax Department, the audit party deputed by a Commissioner or the CAG to seek production of the documents mentioned therein on demand is ultra vires the FA and, therefore, strikes it down to that extent." 5. Having heard learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. Singh, who appears on advance notice, we find no merit in this petition. Reliance placed by the petitioner on M....