Tribunal Rules Note 2 of SION Applies to Existing Manufacturing Practices, Dismissing Department's Claim.

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....Non-fulfillment of input output norms as per the allegation of the Department - defective PETs also should be considered as part of the output or not - Applicability of Note 2 of the SION - The tribunal held that, this Note 2 cannot be treated as a new norm prescribed for the future manufacture only. This simply prescribes the norms for normal production which are being carried out by the Appellant all along. Therefore, the Adjudicating Authority is in error in taking the stand that this Note 2 cannot be applied for the goods manufactured during the past period.....