Supreme Court of India

Mis. Ashok Leyland Ltd. Madras v. Commissioner of Income Tax, Madras

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Reported as [1996] SUPP. 10 S.C.R. 467
Bench B.P. Jeevan Reddy and K.S. Paripoornan JJ.
Decided 19 December 1996

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that reading the relevant portion of sub-section (1) of Section 80-I alongwith E the definition of "priority industry" in Section 80- B(7), it must be held that the profit and gains arising from import and sale of spare parts was attributable to the industry (priority industry) carried on by the assessee.

Judgment, page 4

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