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2018 (12) TMI 1189 - AT - Service TaxLiability of service tax - amount of tax to be paid on the services rendered by the appellant to SEZ Unit - Held that:- The services is rendered by appellant to SEZ unit and the said SEZ unit is authorised to receive the services without payment of service tax. The provisions of Section 51 of the Special Economic Zone Act, 2005 mandates that the provisions of SEZ Act shall have overriding effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent in any act. The provisions of Section 26 of SEZ Act mandates for exemption of service tax, draw backs and concessions to developer - On holistic reading, the services rendered to an SEZ unit are not taxable, is the settled law. There being no dispute that the services rendered by the appellant to an unit in SEZ who was supposed to follow the provisions of the law, which he did not do so, would not mean that appellant should be saddled with the service tax liability - appeal allowed - decided in favor of appellant.
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