2025 (2) TMI 1121

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..... he Respondent ORDER By this appeal, the appellant assessee is, inter alia, challenging the impugned order of the Commissioner (Appeals) dated 04.04.2013. When the case was taken up for hearing, Smt. Anandalakshmi Ganeshram, ld. Assistant Commissioner would submit, at the outset, that the issue involved in this case being importation of melting scrap without proper inspection certificate has been .....

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..... d in the year 2002, the Bills of Entry were filed between April to June 2003 for which the SCN dt. 19.12.2005 is issued, which is clearly beyond the normal period. He would also contend that the authorities below have confirmed the invocation of extended period of limitation, blindly without any justification. 3. Per contra, Smt. Anandalakshmi Ganeshram, Ld. Assistant Commissioner supported the f .....

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..... 03 though it is undisputed that the imports were made against different DEPB licenses. The date of Show Cause Notice, as noted supra, is 19.12.2005 which is clearly beyond two years, moreover in the SCN strangely, the Authority has only proposed to raise the demand under provisions of Section 28 (1) ibid. Hence, the findings of the Original Authority in the Order--in--Original as well as the First .....

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