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Taxation Judgments and Orders

Rule 6(b)(ii) of the Central Excise Valuation Rules, 1975 (for short, “Rules 1975”)

 20 January 2011

“Whether Physician samples manufactured and distributed as free samples have to be assessed on the basis of cost of manufacture plus normal profits, if any, earned on the sale under Rule 6(b)(ii) of the Central Excise Valuation Rules, 1975 (for short..

Posted in Taxation |   2702 hits

Sections 234B and 234C of the Income Tax Act, 1961

 11 January 2011

A short question which arises for determination in this batch of cases is – whether interest under Section 234B can be charged on the tax calculated on book profits under Section 115JA? In other words, whether advance tax was at all payable on book p..

Posted in Taxation |   4454 hits

The conseuqnece of section 154 D of IT Act

 10 January 2011

Concluded Proceeding - Section 154 of Income Tax Act, 1961- Whether Settlement Commission could reopen its concluded proceedings by invoking Section 154 of Act so as to levy interest under Section 234B, though it was not so done in original proceedin..

Posted in Taxation |   2034 hits

Whether MAT credit admissible in terms of Section 115JAA

 23 December 2010

The issue involved in this batch of civil appeals, by special leave, filed by the Department relates to the question whether MAT credit admissible in terms of Section 115JAA has to be set off against the tax payable (assessed tax) before calculating ..

Posted in Taxation |   2290 hits

Civil appeal, filed under Section 35(L)(b) of the Central Excise Act, 1944

 23 December 2010

Shorn of unnecessary details, the facts material for the adjudication of the present appeal may be stated as under: The respondent (hereinafter referred to as “the assessee”), a small scale industrial unit (for short “SSI”), is engaged in the manufac..

Posted in Taxation |   2394 hits

Crude Palm Stearin falling under Ch. Sub Heading No. 15 11 90 90 of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975

 18 December 2010

The brief facts which give rise to the aforesaid issue are that the Respondent imported Crude Palm Stearin through Kakinada Port and filed Bills of Entry declaring the goods as industrial grade Crude Palm Stearin falling under Ch. Sub Heading No. 15 ..

Posted in Taxation |   2792 hits

Chapter Sub-Headings 2001.10 and 1904.10 of the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985

 15 December 2010

The material facts are that the respondentassessee, M/s. Pepsi Foods Ltd. is engaged, inter alia, in the manufacture of edibles, marketed under the names of Potato Chips, Baked Cheetos Balls, Monster Munch, etc. These are covered under Chapter Sub-He..

Posted in Taxation |   3387 hits

The Customs Act, 1962 for release of the goods seized from the possession of the respondent

 15 December 2010

This appeal is by the Revenue against the Order passed by the Customs, Excise and Gold (Control) Appellate Tribunal, West Zonal Branch at Mumbai [hereinafter referred to as ‘Tribunal’] in Appeal No.C/138/03 Mum dated 23.06.2003. By the impugned order..

Posted in Taxation |   5096 hits

Chapter XXC of the Income-tax Act

 15 December 2010

Appellants filed writ petition before the High Court for quashing the aforesaid order dated 24th April, 2001 of the appropriate authority rejecting their show cause and deciding to file criminal complaint. However, since the prosecution had already b..

Posted in Taxation |   2684 hits

Rule 173 Q (1) (bb) of the Central Excise Rules, 1944

 11 December 2010

The necessary facts, in brief are, that the show cause notice dated 15.2.1999 was issued to the assessee alleging that it had wrongly taken credit to the extent of ` 5,37,799 under Rule 57A of the Rules, during August 1998. The notice also called upo..

Posted in Taxation |   2741 hits

Section 35L(b) of the Central Excise Act, 1944

 02 December 2010

The short question which arises for determination in this Civil Appeal filed by the Assessee under Section 35L(b) of the Central Excise Act, 1944 is whether “Vitamin A Acetate Crude” and “Vitamin A Palmitate” (hereinafter referred to as the product i..

Posted in Taxation |   2011 hits

Service Tax on Hire Purchase business vests with UOI

 27 November 2010

Imposition of service tax- Whether entire power of taxation in respect of hire-purchase transactions is now vested only in the States under Entry54 of List II and that the Parliament has no power at all including the power to levy a service tax? ..

Posted in Taxation |   2580 hits

When provision of Section 31(2) would apply?

 27 November 2010

Exemption - Application of Rule 41 of West Bengal Sales Tax Rules, 1995, Rule 3(116) of Bengal Finance (Sales Tax) Act, 1941 and Section 31 of the Act, 1994 - (i) Whether the Assessee was entitled to get the tax exemption under Rule 3(116) of Bengal ..

Posted in Taxation |   1308 hits

After Repeal of DST Act, Commissioner has no revisional power U/s. 74A of DVAT Act

 27 November 2010

Revisionary power of Commissioner under Section 74A of the DVAT Act 2004- whether after the repeal of the DST Act a suo motu power of revision under Section 74A of the DVAT Act can be initiated. ..

Posted in Taxation |   1657 hits

Chapter Heading 8471.60, as claimed by the appellants, under Customs Tariff Act

 26 November 2010

The appellants are engaged in the trading of High Technology reproduction and Duplicating machines, printers and Multi-Functional Machines capable of discharging number of functions. During the period March, September and November, 1999, the appellan..

Posted in Taxation |   2511 hits

Depreciation on BSE membership card is allowable

 24 November 2010

Depreciation- Applicability of Section 32(1)(ii) of the Income Tax Act, 1961- Whether Tribunal erred in allowing the depreciation on BSE Membership card to the Assessee ..

Posted in Taxation |   2011 hits

Section 11-A of the Central Excise Act, 1944

 23 November 2010

The question that falls for consideration in these appeals is whether a manufacturer of a specified final product falling under the schedule of the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (in short “the Tariff Act”) is eligible to get the benefit of exemptio..

Posted in Taxation |   2658 hits

Settlement Commission is a quasi-judicial body

 15 November 2010

Sections 154, 234 B Of Income Tax Act, 1961 - If Section 234B applies to proceedings of Settlement Commission under Chapter XIX-A of Act; what is the terminal point for levy of such interest..

Posted in Taxation |   1519 hits

Section 234B applies to proceedings of Settlement Commission under Chapter XIX-A of IT

 15 November 2010

Computation of Total Income - Levy of Interest - Sections 154, 234A, 234B and 234C and Chapter XIX-A of the Income Tax Act, 1961 - Settlement Commission invoked Section 154 of Act and Settlement Commission waived/reduced interest chargeable under Sec..

Posted in Taxation |   2345 hits

Tribunal was right in holding that depreciation was allowable on the cost of the membership card

 15 November 2010

Application filed by the revenue against the order of Tribunal on depreciation on BSE Membership card- whether depreciation allowed to the Assessee be rectified being legal mistake? ..

Posted in Taxation |   1521 hits