HC held that service of notice via online GST portal under 'View ...

Improper Online GST Notice Service Violates Natural Justice, Invalidates Ex Parte Order Under Procedural Fairness Principles

June 2, 2025

Case Laws GST HC

HC held that service of notice via online GST portal under 'View Additional Notice/Orders' column is insufficient and violates principles of natural justice. The court invalidated the ex parte order due to improper notice service. Recommended alternative service methods including registered post with acknowledgement, hand delivery, or courier to taxpayer's last known address. The impugned order was set aside and the matter remanded to the respondent for fresh consideration, ensuring the petitioner receives proper legal notification and opportunity to be heard.

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HC held that service of notice via online GST portal under 'View ...

Improper Online GST Notice Service Violates Natural Justice, Invalidates Ex Parte Order Under Procedural Fairness Principles

June 2, 2025

Case Laws GST HC

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