2000 (4) TMI 43

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....tion of law and fact, they are disposed of by this common order. 2. Rule. Returnable forthwith. Respondents waive  service. Since a short point is involved, both the above Petitions are disposed of finally by this common order. 3. The Additional Commissioner confirmed the demand  by invoking the extended time limit of five years under section 11A(1) read with the proviso. By the ....

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....where offences allegedly took place before the said section 11AC came on the Statute. In this case, it is alleged by the Department that the Petitioners wrongfully obtained the refund by filing forged documents. Petitioners, however, contend that section 11AC applied prospectively and since the refund claims were filed prior to October, 1996 the Department was not entitled to invoke the said provi....