Supreme Court of India

Tata Cummins Ltd. v. State of Jharkhand and Ors.

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Reported as [2006] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 194
Bench Markandeykatju J.
Decided 1 August 2006

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What the Court ordered

We hold that Units which were actually availing the facility of Tax-deferment on 15.11.2000, will not be given the benefit under the Clause 28.1, the consequence will be that hardly any unit will get the benefit of Clause 28.1 because almost all the units of State of Jharkhand were enjoying the Sales Tax-deferment on 15.11.2000.

Judgment, page 5

From the headnote

Jharkhand Industrial Policy, 2001; Clause 28: Assessee claiming benefit of exemption of Sales Tax in terms of an Industrial Policy-Clause 28 of the Policy-Interpretation of-Held: In terms of provisions in the policy, the benefit of set-off of sales tax on the purchase of raw material could be availed by the assessee subject to the condition that benefit of tax deferment not availed of by it in terms of earlier policy/ Notification--The assessee in question had already availed of such benefit, hence not entitled to the benefit under Clause 28. l of the Policy-Interpretation of Statutes. The

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