Supreme Court of India

State of Jharkhand and Others v. Linde India Limited and Another

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Reported as [2022] 17 S.C.R. 858
Bench M. R. Shah and M. M. Sundresh JJ.
Decided 2 December 2022

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above and for the reasons stated above, t he present appeals succeed.

Judgment, page 18

From the headnote

Bihar Finance Act, 1981: s.13(1)(b) – Benefit of concessional rate of tax under – Entitlement to – Oxygen gas sold by res pondent No.1-manufacturer to the respondent No.2, if can be said to be used as “raw material” in the manufacturing process o f steel and would be taxed at the rate of 2% of the sales tax, which otherwise is chargeable @ 3% on the sale thereof – Tribunal and the authorities below held that the oxygen is used as goods other t han “raw material” in steel making and that it is a ‘refining agent’, ‘reducing agent’ and that 3% tax is to be levied on oxygen – owever, the High

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