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TMI BlogDuty payment due on public holidayX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Duty payment due on public holiday X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... let me know the notification details. Reply By Pradeep Khatri: The Reply: Dear S Rajiv Patro, You must avail the benefit of e-payment in this regard as it is now mandatory. You may pay online through the following link:- https://cbec-easiest.gov.in/EST/InputPageForEPaymentServlet However, if paying through banking channel then you may deposit it the very next working day as per the provision ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... s of the India Limitation Act,1963 read with Negotiable Instrument Act,1881. In Meck Lubricants and Petrochemicals Pvt Ltd - 2004 (3) TMI 674 - CESTAT, MUMBAI, the Tribunal held that the last day of the period of limitation of six months under Section 11B of the Central Excise Act being a holiday, the refund claim filed under the said Section 11B on the next day would be deemed to have been filed ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... within time. In Sahuwala Cylinders Limited, the tribunal held that when the last date for filing an appeal falls on a holiday, the same can be filed on the next working day. In Indian Seamless Steel And Alloys Ltd, the Bombay High Court held that that time prescribed by statute for doing any act if expires on a holiday should be treated to have been done within period prescribed if done on the ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... next working day. Consequently, payment of excise duty made by the petitioners on the next working day i.e. on Monday, the 21st January, 2002 has to be treated to have been made on due date i.e. within the period prescribed as 20th January, 2002 was a Sunday when office of the Bank of Maharashtra was closed and payment could not have been made on that day. The Court also observed, It is also a wel ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... l settled principle of law that the law does not compel a man to do that which he cannot possibly do and the said principle is well expressed in legal maxim "lex non cogit ad impossibilia" which is squarely attracted to the facts and circumstances of the present case. This is for your kind information. Regards YAGAY and SUN (Management and Indirect Tax Consultants) Reply By Naveed S: The Repl ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... y:
As now payment can be made online, therefore it can be paid even on holidays.
If last day of payment is a public holiday, tax can be paid on next working day - CBEandC circular No. 63/12/2003-ST dated 14-10-2003 X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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