TMI Blog2021 (3) TMI 180X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e party to avail the alternative remedy as it would be very harsh on the party to approach the statutory authority after several years. Precisely, in the instant case, this has happened and after nearly six years, the petitioner has been directed to avail the appeal remedy. Therefore no useful purpose would be served in directing the appellant to file an appeal before the Tribunal and more particularly when an argument was made before the adjudicating authority. The point, which was canvassed by the assessee would have wider ramification and may be applicable to other export oriented units also - Considering the fact that a clarification had been issued on 02.04.2008, it would be necessary for the Adjudicating Authority to examine as to ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... self restraint by the Constitutional Courts. There have been several decisions of the Hon'ble Supreme Court which have held that when writ petitions are pending for several years and when they are taken up for final hearing, the Court should seldom relegate the party to avail the alternative remedy as it would be very harsh on the party to approach the statutory authority after several years. Precisely, in the instant case, this has happened and after nearly six years, the petitioner has been directed to avail the appeal remedy. 4. Therefore, we are of the view that at this juncture, no useful purpose would be served in directing the appellant to file an appeal before the Tribunal and more particularly when an argument was made befor ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... equired to pay duties on their clearance to DTA equating such clearance at par with imports in terms of proviso to Section 3 of the Central Excise Act, 1944. For the purpose of calculating additional duty (CVD) on imported goods under Section 3 of the Custom Tariff Act, 1975, any general excise exemption as well as conditional excise exemption, if conditions are satisfied, would be applicable for determining the CVD liability. Thus, there is no bar in applying an exemption notification issued under section 5A of the Central Excise Act for the purpose of computation of CVD to be paid by EOUs on the goods cleared into DTA. The restriction on EOUs for applying exemptions issued under section 5A of the Central Excise Act is for the purpose that ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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