2008 (6) TMI 96

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..... Bhagyadevi, SDR, for the Respondent. [Order per : P.G. Chacko, Member (J)]. - After examining the records and hearing both sides, we note that the learned Commissioner has demanded Service tax of over Rs. 1.2 crores from the appellants and has also imposed on them penalties under various provisions of the Finance Act, 1994. The demand is in respect of certain activities undertaken by the appe....

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....d by the learned counsel that they are supported by decisions of this Tribunal viz. Sainik Mining & Allied Services Ltd. v. Commissioner of Central Excise [2008 (9) S.T.R. 531 (Tri. - Kolkata)], Commissioner of Central Excise v. B.K. Thakkar [2008 (9) S.T.R. 542 (Tri.-Kolkata)] etc. The learned counsel has also pointed out that, from 1-6-2007, the appellants are paying Service tax on the above act....