1992 (10) TMI 195

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..... : S.K. Bhatnagar, Vice President]. This is an appeal against the order of the Collector of Central Excise, New Delhi dated 20-1-1988. 2. Learned Advocate states that the learned Collector has passed an ex parte order without serving a notice and without granting a personal hearing. 3. It was his contention that although the Collector has mentioned in the Order-in-original that show caus .....

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..... e set aside and the matter may be remanded to the Adjudicating Authority with direction to supply him a copy of the show cause notice and give him an opportunity of filing reply and of being heard in the matter before passing any order. 5. Learned D.R. states that in view of the Court s observations he had addressed the concerned Officer to send the record but he has been unable to obtain the ca .....

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..... ity with the direction that he should serve a copy of the show cause notice on the appellants and allow them an opportunity to file reply and thereafter grant them personal hearing and then pass an appropriate order in accordance with law. 9. We may mention that the appellants may be allowed to inspect the records and take copies of the documents relied upon by the Department including the show .....

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