Appellant Entitled to 12% Interest on Delayed Refund u/s 11BB of Central Excise Act; Order Lacked Justification.

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....Rate of Interest on delayed refund - whether the appellant is entitled for interest on the delayed payment of refund either at the rate of 6% or at the rate of 12% of the amount of refund? - Section 11BB of CEA - the order under challenge is silent about any reason for reducing the rate from 12% to 6% except relying upon the Notification No. 67/2003 it is held that the appellant is entitled for the interest at the rate of 12% - AT....