LAWS(P&H)-2006-10-67

COMMISSIONER CENTRAL EXCISE COMMISSIONERATE Vs. HIM CABLEWAYS

Decided On October 13, 2006
COMMISSIONER, CENTRAL EXCISE COMMISSIONERATE, CHANDIGARH Appellant
V/S
HIM CABLEWAYS, CHANDIGARH. Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS appeal has been preferred by the revenue proposing following substantial questions of law:-

(2.) LEARNED counsel for the revenue is unable to dispute that the issue has been gone into by this Court earlier in CEA No.8 of 2005 (Commissioner, Central Excise Commissionerate, Chandigarh v. M/s Regency Industrial Corporation, Mandi Gobindgarh), decided on 21.8.2006, wherein, following earlier order of this Court in Vikas Pipe v. Commissioner of C.EX.,Chandigarh-II, 2003 (158) ELT 680, it was held that the assessee will be entitled to benefit of Notification No.58/97-CE(NT) dated 30.8.1997 in respect of deemed Modvat credit, irrespective of proving discharge of liability by manufacturer/supplier of the inputs. Accordingly, this appeal is dismissed.