Supreme Court of India

Ge India Technology Centre Private Ltd. v. Commissioner of Income Tax & Anr.

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Reported as [2010] 10 S.C.R. 1142
Decided 9 September 2010

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the l.T. Act ;constitutes one single integral inseparable Code.

Judgment, page 14

From the headnote

Income Tax Act, 1961: s.195(1) - Payment to Non-resident - Liability to deduct tax at source - Held: The payer is bound to deduct tax at source (TAS) only if the tax is assessable in India - Expression "chargeable under the provisions of the Act" in 0 s.195(1) shows that the remittance has got to be of a trading receipt, the whole or part of which is liable to tax in India - On facts, software imported by Indian Company- Payment made to non-resident software supplier - Failure on part of Indian Company to deduct tax at source - Tribunal's view that the sum paid to non-resident supplier was

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