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                                     Interpretation of Statute (Contd.)
                                     — Registration under Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 - Cancellation thereof - In
                                        terms of Section 7 ibid, registration certificate can be cancelled only either
                                        on application by dealer or by authorities on the ground of change of
                                        name, place or nature of business or class of goods or failing to comply
                                        with statutory conditions - Order of cancellation must be reasoned order
                                        as dealer has right to know as to why his explanation to SCN was wrong
                                        - Section 7 of Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 - Article 226 of Constitution of
                                        India — Tata Steel BSL Ltd. v. Union of India (Bom.) ...................  78
                                     Investigations  being  conducted against assessee, Advance  Ruling
                                        application not admissible - See under ADVANCE RULING .......... 606
                                     — Non-accountal of import goods - VAT department directed to conduct
                                        thorough investigations on reported misuse of importer’s Import Export
                                        Code (IEC) before confirming demand - See under EVASION OF VAT  ....  21
                                     — under GST - Examination of accused by GST officers - Presence of lawyer
                                        of the accused during recording his statements whether permissible - In
                                        view of Supreme Court judgment in  the case of Pool Pandi [1992 (60)
                                        E.L.T. 24 (S.C.)], presence of lawyer of the accused during his
                                        examination by GST officers who are not Police Officers, not permissible -
                                        However, with respect to  his apprehension that he  may be physically
                                        assaulted or manhandled by the officers, it is opined that no investigating
                                        officer has a  right to use any method not approved by law to extract
                                        information from a suspect during his examination and if it is done so,
                                        such officer has to face consequences of his action - Sections 67 and 70 of
                                        Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 — Sudhir Kumar Aggarwal v. DG of
                                        GST Intelligence (Del.) .................................. 155
                                     Investigation stage,  bail not granted for fraudulently availing ITC under
                                        GST - See under BAIL ................................  59
                                     Invoice - Common invoice for  services provided to different registered
                                        offices of assessee, Cenvat credit admissible - See  under CENVAT
                                        CREDIT ....................................... 226
                                     — Offence of issuance of GST invoices  without any supply of goods, bail
                                        refused - See under BAIL ..............................  29
                                     —  Value shown in invoice found to be low than MRP  of  goods,
                                        seizure/detention for this reason not sustainable - See under
                                        SEIZURE/DETENTION .............................. 142
                                     IPC provisions - Detention of truck  containing areca nuts  on ground  of
                                        forgery  of documents, sustainability  of seizure under  IPC provisions -
                                        See under SEIZURE   ................................ 133
                                     IPL Tournament - Business Auxiliary Service - Amount paid by assessee, a
                                        cricket team to overseas agencies for holding negotiations with overseas
                                        players in respect of IPL  matches to be  conducted outside India, being
                                        not a commission for promotion/marketing/sale of goods but a
                                        predetermined fee for securing players, not taxable  particularly  when
                                        organizing sport event neither a service nor any goods - Sections 65(19)
                                        and 65(105)(zzb) of Finance Act, 1994 — KPH Dream Cricket Pvt. Ltd. v. Commr.
                                        of C. Ex. & S.T., Chandigarh-I (Tri. - Chan.) ......................... 456
                                     — Business Support Service - Amount paid by assessee, a cricket team to an
                                        overseas entity for providing team logistical liaison, PR and marketing
                                        media services for  organizing IPL  Cricket Tournament, not liable to
                                        Service Tax under Business Support Service as such cricket tournaments
                                        are not in the nature of business - Sections 65(104c) and 65(105)(zzzq) of
                                        Finance Act, 1994 —  KPH Dream Cricket Pvt. Ltd.  v. Commr. of C. Ex. & S.T.,
                                        Chandigarh-I (Tri. - Chan.) ................................ 456
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