2025 (4) TMI 1068

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....MEMBER (TECHNICAL) And HON'BLE MR. AJAYAN T.V., MEMBER (JUDICIAL) For the Appellant : None For the Respondent : Mr. N. Satyanarayanan, Authorised Representative ORDER Per Mr. VASA SESHAGIRI RAO This Appeal No. ST/41314/2015 has been filed by M/s. Sathyamangalam Agricultural Producers Co-Operative Society Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as 'Appellant') against the Order-in-Appeal No. 2....

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.... fees for pledging their Jewels along with the Service charges reportedly as per the directions given by M/s. Erode District Central Co-operative Bank, Erode viz., their Financing Bank. The Jewel loans activities are manned by their staff appointed by the society. They are collecting appraising charge @ 3% on the amount of loan sanctioned subject to a maximum of Rs.100/- per loan from the members.....

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....d taxable with effect from 01.05.2006. 3. In the grounds of appeal filed by the appellant it was submitted that the impugned order dated 18.03.2015 is not maintainable on the ground of not giving the benefit of SSI exemption which is applicable to their case. The appellant has contended that there is no tax liability on their part, and they were not obligated to get registration and file return....

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....volving identical facts has already been decided in the case of M/s. The Rasipuram Agricultural Producers Co-op. Marketing Society Ltd. Vs. Commissioner of GST and Central Excise, Salem [F.O. No. 40109/2024 dated 01.02.2024] wherein it has been held as follows: - "10. ......All these issues are no more res-integra and the facts in this appeal are identical to the decision of the Tribunal ....