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TMI Blog2016 (3) TMI 621X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ukherjee, CA For the Respondent : Shri Amresh Jain, DR ORDER Per R K Singh Stay application has been filed against order-in-original dated 31/1/2014 in terms of which service tax demand of Rs. 34,53,54,680/- covering period from 19/4/2008 to 30/7/2010 was confirmed along with interest and penalty under Renting of Immovable Property Service. 2. The Ld. Counsel for the appellant pleaded that: ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... luded in the assessable value. 3. The Ld. DR on the other hand stated that (i) any payments received even prior to rendition of taxable service are liable to be included in the assessable value in terms of Section 67 of Finance Act, 1994. (ii) The premium preferred to in CESTAT order in the case of Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (Supra) was qualitatively of different nature and t ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... out the responsibilities of the State Government, the appellant and M/s. Deep Mala Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd., and in terms of that agreement, the appellant was to receive only project management fee. As regards the service tax liability on the "premium", we have perused the order of the CESTAT in the case of Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (Supra) wherein it is observed that the prem ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... In these circumstances, but coupled with the fact that the appellant is not part of the lease agreement and therefore prima facie and strongly arguably was not provider of the impugned service and thus it is arguable that the service was rendered by State Government and not by the appellant, the appellant has a fairly a good case in its favour but not entirely so. Accordingly, we order pre-deposi ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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