Penalty u/s 78 - the contention of the Revenue that the ...

Authority's Jurisdiction to Reduce Penalty u/s 78 Upheld; Revenue's Argument Deemed Illegal.

April 18, 2014

Case Laws Service Tax HC

Penalty u/s 78 - the contention of the Revenue that the authority has no jurisdiction to reduce the penalty to 25% is ex facie illegal and contrary to the statutory provision. - HC

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Penalty u/s 78 - the contention of the Revenue that the ...

Authority's Jurisdiction to Reduce Penalty u/s 78 Upheld; Revenue's Argument Deemed Illegal.

April 18, 2014

Case Laws Service Tax HC

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