Collector Of Central Excise vs Karna Industries on 7 January, 1992
He argued that the decision of the Bombay High Court in the case of IBM World Trade Corporation v. Union of India reported in 1980 ELT 274 (Bom) was on different basis. Shri Ravinder Narain argued that the decision of IBM World Trade Corporation is dated 13.7.79 and the decision in the case of Century Spinning and Manufacturing Company reported in 1981 ELT 676 (Bom) is dated 30.6.79. He argued that Century Spinning and Manufacturing Co. decision is correct in law. He also referred to para 7 of the Shriram Refrigeration which appears at page 9 of the order. Shri Ravinder Narain argued at length on manufacture and what amounts to manufacture has been dealt with by the Supreme Court in the following decisions:-