LAWS(NCD)-2005-10-64

VIPUL MOTORS LTD Vs. CHHOTE SINGH SOLANKI

Decided On October 25, 2005
VIPUL MOTORS LTD. Appellant
V/S
CHHOTE SINGH SOLANKI Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE dispute involved in this case falls in a narrow compass i.e. refund of excise duty to the consumer by the dealer as the consumer had registered a Maruti Van under taxi quota for which at the relevant time of purchase excise duty concession was available and the refund was to be obtained by the dealer from the manufacturer, who in turn was to secure the same from the Central Excise Department. Case of the Revision Petitioner

(2.) THE revision petitioner was the respondent before the District Forum. The complainant had purchased a Maruti Van under taxi quota, which was eligible for excise duty concession to the tune of Rs.7,000. As he did not get this money despite several rounds of correspondence, he filed a case before the District Forum for refund of the same along with interest at the rate of 24% p.a. and also compensation and cost. The District Forum accepted the complaint and ordered that:

(3.) DISSATISFIED by the order of the State Commission, M/s. Vipul Motors has filed this revision petition.