Supreme Court of India

M/s. Binani Industries Limited v. Assistant Commissioner of Commercial Taxes, Vi Circle, Bangalore and Ors.

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Reported as [2007] 4 S.C.R. 797
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasa Y At and S.H. Kapadia JJ.
Decided 4 April 2007

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above, the following revised instructions are issued: (i) Section 5-C was substituted retrospectively w.e.f. 01.

Judgment, page 20

From the headnote

Karnataka Sales Tax Act, 1957: Sections 3- , 5 and 5- . Sales Tax- Ys 1987-88 to 1996-97-Levy of sales tax-The assessee was a dealer registered under the Sales Tax Act-His business activities inter-alia included business of leasing machinery, equipment and motor vehicles-Section 5- of the Act dealt with levy of tax on transfer of the right to use the goods which were treated as a transfer for the purpose of levy of sales tax within the State-Originally, the levy was on "taxable turnover"- An amendment was brought in 1992 to the said provision substituting the expression ''total turnover'' for

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