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2017 (11) TMI 1187 - CESTAT NEW DELHIRevocation of CHA License - forfeiture of security deposit - scope if inquiry report - Held that: - the fact remains that the inquiry which is conducted as per the requirement of the Regulation has recommended only imposition of the penalty. Such inquiry report was made available, without any further comments to the appellant, for their representation. Accordingly, the appellant filed their representation. It is clear that the revocation order, as done in the impugned proceedings, is beyond the recommendation given by the inquiry officer - there is a clear violation of principles of natural justice. It is necessary to put the appellant to notice regarding proposed rejection of the inquiry report and proposed enhancement of penal action, including revocation - appeal allowed - decided in favor of appellant.
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