Supreme Court of India

M/s R.B. Shreeram Religious and Charitable Trust v. The Commissioner of Income-tax Vidarbha, Nagpur

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Reported as [1998] 3 S.C.R. 697
Bench Sujata V. Manohar Ands. Rajendra Babu J.
Decided 16 July 1998

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From the headnote

Income Tax Act. 1961 : S.2(24) (as it stood prior to amendment made by Finance Act, 1972), c s.12 (!)-Income of trust for charitable or religious purposes-Amounts received by trust as voluntary contribution-Exclusion from total income­ Held, since voluntary contribution was not applicable and was not in fact applied wholly for religious or charitable purposes, assessee trust cannot get benefit of s.12 (!)-Sub-section(!) refers to income in the form of voluntary contributions received by recepient trust-It has no reference to income which may later on be derived from investment of such

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