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RITU BAHRI, MANISHA BATRA
T. R. Enterprises – Appellant
Versus
State of Haryana – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Ms. Ritu Bahri, J. (Oral)
The petitioner is seeking quashing of order in Form DRC-07 dated 22.07.2019 (Annexure P-14) passed by respondent No.3-Excise and Taxation Officer-cum-Proper Officer, Jagadhari, Yamuna Nagar. The challenge made in this writ petition is on the ground that he has no power under IGST to issue such notice and this order is in contradiction of Section 75 (7) of Central Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017 (for short the CGST Act, 2017) as the demand raised in the impugned order is more than the demand proposed in the notice Form DRC-01.
2. After notice of this petition, replies on respondents No.1 to 3 and respondent No.4 have been filed separately. As per reply filed on behalf of respondent No.4, proper officer of the State under Section 70 of the CGST Act, 2017 has already issued notice on 06.12.2018 (Annexure P-2). Respondent No.4 has not summoned the petitioner again with respect to the above fact, the proper officer of the Sale Tax was informed vide letter dated 02.02.2019. So far as respondent No.1 is concerned, they are not pursuing anything against the petitioner. As per reply filed on behalf of respondents No.1 to 3, the Excise and Taxation Officer
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Point of Law - Section 74 of the CGST Act deals with determination of tax not paid, or short paid, or erroneously refunded, or input tax credit wrongly availed, or utilized by reason of fraud, or any....
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