Supreme Court of India

Stonecraft Enterprises v. Commissioner of Income Tax

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Reported as [1999] 2 S.C.R. 17
Bench S.P. Bharucha and R.C. Lahoti JJ.
Decided 18 March 1999

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Income Tax Act, 1961 : ---- Section 80HHC (2)(b)-Export of 'granite '-Deduction on the profits earned from export of goods-Exclusion of goods which were "mineral oil", c ''minerals'' and ''ores' '-Central Board of Direct Taxes issuing circular stating -. that value added granite eligible for deduction-No proof of granite exported by assessee suhjected to any process-Claim for deduction-Entitlement of- Held, ''Granite'' is a ''mineral under the provision of Section BOHHC (2)(b)- Thus, assessee not entitled.to claim benefit of deduction thereunder. interpretation of statutes : Doctrine-Nmscitur

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