1999 (11) TMI 91

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....pellant was allowed to make payment of the tax demanded in instalments at his request subject to payment of certain amount of interest. After payment, the appellant filed an application for refund of the interest amount collected with the plea that there was no provision before coming into force of Section 11AA of the Central Excise Act empowering the Authority to realise interest on any sum due u....

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....ation order. Neither the contract nor the order passed are before me and therefore this contention cannot be gone into. So far as the interest charged which is only a simple interest the same cannot be examined in a proceedings under Article 226 of the Constitution of India." 3. We agree with the view taken by the Single Judge. Concession of the payment of the amount due in instalments was gran....