Thursday, 24 September, 2026

Category: Commissions, Forums & Tribunals


Real Estate Appellate Tribunal _ REAT

March 26, 2026 : The Karnataka Real Estate Appellate Tribunal (REAT), Bengaluru, has upheld a refund order passed by the Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), reiterating that a promoter cannot evade liability for failing to deliver a flat with Read more…


March 26, 2026 : The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, comprising Siddhartha Nautiyal (Judicial Member) and Narendra Prasad Sinha (Accountant Member), dismissed the Revenue’s appeal in Income Tax Officer v. Udayan Mandavia (I.T.A. No.154/Ahd/2026), holding that the Read more…


CESTAT _ Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal _ LawNotify

March 25, 2026 : The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has upheld the levy of service tax on amounts deducted by Consolidated Construction Consortium Ltd. (CCCL) from payments made to its sub-contractors, ruling Read more…


The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that the declared transaction value of imported second-hand machinery cannot be rejected and re-determined solely on the basis of a local Chartered Engineer’s certificate, in Read more…


NCLT _ National Company Law Tribunal _ LawNotify

March 24, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has clarified that third parties, including statutory auditors, cannot be automatically subjected to liability under Section 339 of the Companies Act, 2013, unless there is clear Read more…


CESTAT _ Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal _ LawNotify

March 24, 2026 : The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has ruled in favour of Jindal Aluminium Ltd., holding that exemption under the ASEAN–India Free Trade Agreement (AIFTA) cannot be denied merely because Read more…


CESTAT _ Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal _ LawNotify

March 24, 2026 : The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside a service tax demand against M/s Ganpati Transport Service, holding that a demand founded solely on Income Tax return (ITR) Read more…


Consumer Protection

March 24, 2026 : The Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has allowed an appeal filed by Hans Batra against HDFC Bank, holding that mere availing of an overdraft (OD) facility does not automatically render a transaction “commercial” under the Read more…


CESTAT _ Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal _ LawNotify

March 24, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Bangalore Bench, has held that no service tax is leviable under the reverse charge mechanism on commission paid to foreign agents where the services are rendered and Read more…


CESTAT _ Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal _ LawNotify

March 24, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Bangalore Bench has ruled that activities involving transportation and disposal of fly ash and industrial waste do not fall within the ambit of “cargo handling service” under Read more…