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2009 (1) TMI 236 - AT - Central ExciseAggrieved Party – Ductile Iron Pipes and Castings Manufacturers’ Association – Locus Standi – Held that - A careful consideration of the above case laws would indicate that the applicant in the present case cannot be said to be an aggrieved party at this stage. - The matter referred to the Larger Bench is a legal question. No doubt, it may have some repercussion in respect of domestic manufacturers. - the members of the applicant after all, are competitors to the appellant. - In the light of the Apex Court’s decision cited, we hold that the applicant cannot be an aggrieved party. It should also be noted that the Tribunal has consistently held that only an assessee who is party to the proceedings before the authority is an aggrieved party and not others, even if they are affected in some way or other by a decision – Larger Bench
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