(1.) As common question of law arise in both these petition and as in both these petitions, the petitioners have challenged the provisions of Central Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017 and Notification and Circular issued thereunder, by which the inverted tax structure refund of excess duty is not granted, the same are heard, decided and disposed of by this common order.
(2.) By way of Special Civil Application No.16213 of 2018, petitioner ? Shabnam Petrofils Pvt. Ltd. has prayed for the following main reliefs:-
(3.) The petitioner of Special Civil Application No.16213 of 2018, is a company registered under the Companies Act, 1956 and is engaged in manufacturing polyester texturized yarn (HSN Code : 5402) and also manufactures polyester woven fabrics and polyester knitted fabrics from polyester partially oriented yarn / polyester texturized yarn (HSN Code : 5402) while the petitioner No.1 of Special Civil Application No.20626 of 2018 is a duly registered under the Maharashtra Public Trust Act, 1950 and Societies Registration Act and representing its members who are mostly MMF fabric weavers. The said petitioner No.1 represents 25 associations consisting of more than 35,000 registered power looms units employing ore than 4,00,000 workers. The petitioner No.2 of Special Civil Application No.20626 of 2018 is an Association of persons and representing its members who are mostly knitters engaged in the manufacture and sale of MMF knitted fabrics. The petitioner No.3 of Special Civil Application No.20626 of 2018 is the Secretary and authorized signatory of the petitioner No.1 while petitioner No.4 is the President and authorized signatory of the petitioner No.2.