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2012 (8) TMI 789 - HC - Central ExciseMaintainability of appeal – Held that:- No opinion is formed by the Committee of Commissioners about the illegality of the order as required under Section 35B of the Central Excise Act - There was no authorization by the Committee of Commissioners to file appeal on its behalf - record also does not disclose that these two officers applied their mind to the issue and recorded any opinion, as per the requirement of Section 35B of the Central Excise Act that the order of the Commissioner (A) was not legal or proper and warranted to be challenged by filing an appeal - there should be a meaningful consideration which should be reflected on the note sheets in order to comply with the requirement of Section 35(2) of the Act - file does not show any such satisfaction or opinion having been recorded by the Committee of Commissioners – appeal dismissed
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