Supreme Court of India

The Mavilayi Service Cooperative Bank Ltd. & Ors. v. Commissioner of Income Tax, Calicut & Anr.

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Reported as [2021] 1 S.C.R. 78
Bench R. F. Nariman, Navin Sinha and K. M. Joseph JJ.
Decided 12 January 2021

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the society engaged in the marketing of 109 agricultural produce of its members would mean not only such societies which deal with the produce raised by the members who are individuals or societies which are members thereof who may have purchased such goods from the agriculturists.

Judgment, page 31

From the headnote

Income Tax Act, 1961: s.80P(2) – Deduction for Cooperative Societies – Assessees registered as ‘Primary Agricu lture Credit Societies’ under Kerala Cooperative Societies Act, 1969 – They are stated to be providing credit facilities to their m embers for agricultural and allied purposes – Claim for deduct ion under s.80P(2)(a) – Whether assessees are entitled to suc h deductions after introduction of s.80P(4) by s.19 of Finance Ac t, 2006 w.e.f. 1.4.2007 – Held: Assessees are entitled to benefit of deduction contained in s.80P(2)(a)(i), notwithstanding that they may also be giving loans to

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