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Union of India v. Association of Unified Telecom Service Providers of India Etc.etc.

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Reported as [2019] 16 S.C.R. 672
Bench Arun Mishra, S. Abdul Nazeer and M. R. Shah JJ.
Decided 24 October 2019

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Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 – Licence Agreement granted b y the Govt. of India to the Telecom Service Providers – Definition of gross revenue– Telecom sector liberalized in 199 4– Licenses issued to the service providers stipulated fixed licen ce fee payable every year – Since, fixed license fee was very high an option was given to the licensees to migrate from fixed licence fee to revenue sharing fee in 1999 – 15% Adjusted Gross Revenue ( GR) was fixed as license fee which was reduced to 8% in 201 3 – Service providers ensured that they do not pay the licence fee based on even an agreed

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