Supreme Court of India

Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers Co. v. Collector of Central Excise, Vadodara

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Bench B.N. Kirpal, Ruma Pal and Brijesh Kumar JJ.
Decided 18 January 2001

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What the Court ordered

For the aforesaid reasons, while I.A. No. 311995 in C. A. No. 9122/1994 is allowed and it is held that the appellants therein are entitled to the benefit of notification No. 127/1988 with effect from Isl March, 1988, the appeals are dismissed with no order as to costs.

Judgment, page 7

From the headnote

Excise Law: Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944: Tariff Item Nos. IO, II- and 27.13. Exemption Notifications-Low Sulphur Heavy Stock (LSHS)-Exempted from excise duty-Assessee manufactured fertilizers by using LSHS-First two notifications exempted furnace oil and petroleum stock if used as feed stock in the manufacture of fertilizers-Third notification exempted LSHS if used c as feed stock but subjected it to a lower rate of excise duty if used otherwise than as feed stock-Assessee used LSHS directly in manufacture of fertilizers and for manufacture of steam which in turn was used in…

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