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                                     provided in taxable territory by one person to another shall be levied to tax, as
                                     emphasized in Section 66B of Finance Act, 1994, introduced with Finance Act,
                                     2012 - Hence, for post negative list era, services need not to be classified specif-
                                     ically - Whenever service rendered and consideration in lieu thereof, in what-
                                     ever form, received, same to be leviable to tax - Admittedly, assessee provided
                                     space  inside  Club’s  premises to  book-makers, arranged for live telecast of
                                     Matches conducted in other Race Clubs as also provided auditing facility and
                                     catering services to book-makers - Also, assessee charged money from book-
                                     makers on two counts; fixed amount for stall fee and profit based amount as
                                     commission - Hence, both requirements of Section 66B ibid, stands fulfilled -
                                     No infirmity in confirmation of demand for post negative period as well - Sec-
                                     tion 66B of Finance Act, 1994. [para 23]
                                                                                              Appeals rejected
                                                                   CASE CITED
                                     Royal Western India Turf Club Ltd. v. Commissioner
                                         — 2015 (38) S.T.R. 811 (Tribunal) — Distinguished ......................... [Paras 10, 11, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22]
                                                    DEPARTMENTAL CLARIFICATIONS CITED
                                     C.B.E. & C. Circular No. 334/4/2006-TRU, dated 28-2-2006 ..................................................... [Paras 11, 21]
                                     C.B.E. & C. Circular No. 109/3/2009-S.T., dated 23-2-2009 ............................................................. [Para 11]
                                            REPRESENTED BY :      Shri Y. Sreenivasa Reddy, Advocate, for the Appel-
                                                                  lant.
                                                                  Shri C. Mallikarjun Reddy, Authorised Representa-
                                                                  tive, for the Respondent.
                                            [Order per : Rachna Gupta, Member (J)]. - This order disposes of three
                                     appeals together as the issue being common to all three of these appeals. Orders-
                                     in-Original, as detailed below have been challenged in the impugned  appeals
                                     vide which the demands made against the appellant under the taxable service of
                                     Business Support Service  (BSS) and  Renting of Immovable  Property Service
                                     (RIPS) has been confirmed along with interest and the penalty.
                                            2.  Details of three of the appeals are as follows :-

                                      Sl.   Appeal   SCN date     O-I-O No. &        Period        Amount
                                      No.    No.                     Dated                           (Rs.)
                                       1. ST/3376/  13-4-2011    21/2012, dated    May, 2006 to   6,61,81,472/-
                                          2012                   20th July, 2012   September, 2009   (demand
                                                                                  & Oct., 2009 to   under BSS)
                                                                                 September, 2010
                                       2. ST/20266/  4-4-2012   No. Hyd-EXCUS-     Oct., 2010 to   61,69,447/-
                                          2014                  002-COM-050-13-     Sept., 2011    (demand
                                                                    14, dated                     under BSS)
                                                                   30-10-2013
                                       3. ST/30352/  23-10-2013  No. Hyd-EXCUS-    Oct., 2011 to   49,48,887/-
                                          2016                  002-COM-064-15-     June, 2012     (demand
                                                                    16, dated                     under BSS)
                                                                   31-3-2016

                                            3.  The facts in brief are as follows :-

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