Supreme Court of India

Jay Bharat Credit and Investment Co. Ltd. Etc. Etc v. Commissioner of Sales-tax and Anr.

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Reported as [2000] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 340
Bench B.N. Kirpal, S.N. Phukan and Ruma Pal JJ.
Decided 9 August 2000

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What the Court ordered

For the aforesaid reasons, we affirm the decision of the High Court and dismiss these appeals.

Judgment, page 13

From the headnote

Sales Tax-Bengal Finance (Sales Tax) Act, 1941-As amended w.e.f 1.10.1959-As extended to Union Territory of Delhi-Hire purchase transac­ tion-Whether sale price would include hire charges-Held, Yes. Sales Tax-Bengal Financial (Sales Tax) Act, 1941-As applicable to Union Territory of Delhi-Sale of Goods Act, 1950-Sections 2(g), 2(h)­ lncidence of Tax in hire purchase transaction-Held, takes place when there is transfer of goods, not when there is transfer of property in goods. Words and Phrases-Sale-Meaning of Appellants were carrying on the business of hire purchase by enter­ ing into

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