Supreme Court of India

Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd., Dehradun through Managing Director v. The Commissioner of Income Tax, Dehradun

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Reported as [2010] 3 S.C.R. 386
Decided 15 March 2010

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that the decision of this Court in Woodward's case (supra) settles the second issue as well.

Judgment, page 15

From the headnote

Income Tax Act, 1961: s.37(1) - AY 1991-92 to 1994-95 and 1997-98 - Deduction on account of fluctuations in rate of exchange - Appel/ant-assessee availed foreign loans to cover its expenses, both capital and revenue, on import of machinery on capital account and for payment to non-resident contractors in foreign currency- Additional liability on account of fluctuations in the rate of exchange, in respect of loans . taken for revenue purpose - Assessee followed mercantile system of accounting - "Loss" suffered by assessee on account of fluctuation in the rate of foreign exchange as on the date

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