Commissioner Of Income Tax v. Pratibha Syntex Limited

IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD INCOME TAX APPLICATION No 214 of 1999 with INCOME TAX APPLICATION No 215 of 1999 For Approval and Signature: Hon'ble MR.JUSTICE B.C.PATEL and MR.JUSTICE K.M.MEHTA ============================================================ 1. Whether Reporters of Local Papers may be allowed : NO to see the judgements? 2. To be referred to the Reporter or not? : NO 3. Whether Their Lordships wish to see the fair copy : NO of the judgement? 4. Whether this case involves a substantial question : NO of law as to the interpretation of the Constitution of India, 1950 of any Order made thereunder? 5. Whether it is to be circulated to the Civil Judge? : NO -------------------------------------------------------------- COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX Versus PRATIBHA SYNTEX LIMITED -------------------------------------------------------------- Appearance: 1. INCOME TAX APPLICATION No. 214 of 1999 MR MANISH R BHATT for Petitioner MR SN SOPARKAR for Respondent No. 1 2. INCOME TAX APPLICATIONNo 215 of 1999 MR MANISH R BHATT for Petitioner MR SN SOPARKAR for Respondent No. 1 -------------------------------------------------------------- CORAM : MR.JUSTICE B.C.PATEL and MR.JUSTICE K.M.MEHTA Date of decision: 29/12/1999 ORAL(COMMON) JUDGEMENT (per Patel,J): 1.�We have heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties. We direct the tribunal to refer the following questions in respective I.T.Applications: I.T.A.No.214: 1. "Whether, in the facts and circumstances of the case, the I.T.A.T. was justified in law in holding that the provisio to Section 80HHC(3) should be read independent of clause (a) or (b) or (c) and not together so as to ignore the negative figure or a loss which may work out as per the aforesaid clause?" 2. "Whether, in facts and circumstances of the case, the I.T.A.T. was justified in holding that provisions of section 80AB do not apply to section 80HHC despite its overriding effect given with reference to Chapter VIA under the heading "C" deduction in respect of certain incomes under which section 80HHC falls?" I.T.A.No.215: 1. "Whether, in the facts and circumstances of the case, the I.T.A.T. was justified in law in holding that the provisio to Section 80HHC(3) should be read independent of clause (a) or (b) or (c) and not together so as to ignore the negative figure or a loss which may work out as per the aforesaid clause?" 2. "Whether, in facts and circumstances of the case, the I.T.A.T. was justified in holding that provisions of section 80AB do not apply to section 80HHC despite its overriding effect given with reference to Chapter VIA under the heading "C" deduction in respect of certain incomes under which section 80HHC falls?" 3. "Whether, in facts and circumstances of the case, the I.T.A.T. was justified in holding that notional duty benefit derived by the assessee amounts to cash assistance under section 28(iiib) of I.T.Act?" �Rule in both the applications is made absolute accordingly. No order as to costs. 29.12.1999��(B.C.PATEL,J)(K.M.MEHTA,J)