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The Central Excise Act, 1944
The Customs Act, 1962
Section 11A in The Customs Act, 1962 [Entire Act]
Cce, Jaipur Ii vs M/S Hindustan Zinc Limited on 15 May, 2013
26. .Thus, the ratio laid down by the Apex Court in the case of Mafatlal Industries (supra), Solar Pesticides Pvt. Ltd. (supra) and S.R.F. Limited (supra) conclusively establish that all claims of refund under the Customs Act must pass the test of unjust enrichment contained in Section 27 of the Act and unless it is established that the duty element has not been passed on to others, no refund can be granted. In the light of the above dictum laid down by the Apex Court, it is not open to the Petitioners to contend that in respect of the refund arising under Section 18 of the Customs Act, the principles of unjust enrichment contained in Section 27 of the Customs Act are not applicable. In the present case, since the incidence of duty element has been admittedly passed on to the consumer, no direction can be given to the Customs Authorities to refund the amount as it results in unjust enrichment to the Petitioners.
Section 11B in The Customs Act, 1962 [Entire Act]
Section 17 in The Customs Act, 1962 [Entire Act]
Section 11 in The Customs Act, 1962 [Entire Act]
Bussa Overseas And Properties Pvt. Ltd. vs Union Of India (Uoi) on 15 September, 2003
26. .Thus, the ratio laid down by the Apex Court in the case of Mafatlal Industries (supra), Solar Pesticides Pvt. Ltd. (supra) and S.R.F. Limited (supra) conclusively establish that all claims of refund under the Customs Act must pass the test of unjust enrichment contained in Section 27 of the Act and unless it is established that the duty element has not been passed on to others, no refund can be granted. In the light of the above dictum laid down by the Apex Court, it is not open to the Petitioners to contend that in respect of the refund arising under Section 18 of the Customs Act, the principles of unjust enrichment contained in Section 27 of the Customs Act are not applicable. In the present case, since the incidence of duty element has been admittedly passed on to the consumer, no direction can be given to the Customs Authorities to refund the amount as it results in unjust enrichment to the Petitioners.