ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE
REMEDIES :
APPEALS (Sections 85
& 86)
• First appeal
to Commissioner of Central Excise (Appeals) (Section
85)
• Assessee may file appeal
against any assessment order passed by AC or DC U/s. 73 or
he denying his liability to be assessed, or aggrieved by an
order levying interest or penalty or denying any refund of
service tax.
• Appeal to be filed in
Form ST-4 in duplicate within 3 months from receipt of order
of AC/DC along with copy of decision or order.
• Second appeal to Appellate
Tribunal (Section 86)
• Assessee may file appeal
against an order passed by Commissioner of Central Excise
U/s.84 or an order passed by Commissioner of Central Excise
(Appeals) U/s.85.
• Appeal to be filed in
Form ST-5 in quadruplicate within 3 months of receipt of order.
• Filing fees for appeal
to Appellate Tribunal:
• Filing fees for appeal
to Appellate Tribunal:
Service tax, interest and penalty involved |
Filing Fees (Rs.) |
| Rs. 5,00,000 or less |
1,000 |
| Rs. 5,00,000 to Rs. 50,00,000 |
5,000 |
| In excess of Rs. 50,00,000 |
10,000 |
Filing fees of Rs.500/- to be paid along with every
application made before Appellate Tribunal, in an appeal for
grant of stay or for rectification of mistake or for any other
purpose or for restoration of an appeal or an application.
RECTIFICATION (Section
74)
Mistake apparent from records can be rectified
by AC/DC within 2 years by passing rectification order after
giving assessee reasonable opportunity of being heard, if
the rectification results in increasing the liability or reducing
a refund to the assessee
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