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        <h1>High Court clarifies tax deductions for motor car expenses under Income-tax Act, 1961</h1> <h3>Commissioner Of Income-Tax Versus MN Dastur And Co. (P.) Ltd.</h3> Commissioner Of Income-Tax Versus MN Dastur And Co. (P.) Ltd. - [2000] 243 ITR 10, 159 CTR 417, 124 TAXMANN 91 Issues Involved:1. Interpretation of Sections 37(3A) and 37(3B) of the Income-tax Act, 1961.2. Deduction under Section 80-O of the Income-tax Act, 1961, on gross versus net income.3. Applicability of Section 80AB with respect to Section 80-O.4. Validity of the Tribunal's cancellation of the Commissioner's order under Section 263.Detailed Analysis:Issue 1: Interpretation of Sections 37(3A) and 37(3B) of the Income-tax Act, 1961The Tribunal held that the provisions of Sections 37(3A) and 37(3B) are not applicable to expenses on motor car repairs and insurance, as these are allowable under Sections 30 to 36. The High Court affirmed this interpretation, referencing the Explanation to Section 37(3A), which states that expenses allowable under Sections 30 to 36 are beyond the purview of Sections 37(3A) and 37(3B). The court also cited CIT v. Chawla Trunk House [1983] 139 ITR 182 to support this view.Issue 2: Deduction under Section 80-O on Gross versus Net IncomeThe core issue was whether the deduction under Section 80-O should be allowed on the gross amount of convertible foreign exchange brought into India or the net income after accounting for expenses incurred in India. The Tribunal initially allowed the deduction on the gross amount, but the High Court disagreed. The High Court noted that the Supreme Court's decision in Distributors (Baroda) P. Ltd. v. Union of India [1985] 155 ITR 120, which overruled Cloth Traders (P.) Ltd. v. Addl. CIT [1979] 118 ITR 243, mandates that deductions under Chapter VI-A should be on net income. The High Court concluded that the deduction under Section 80-O should be on the net income, aligning with the Supreme Court's interpretation.Issue 3: Applicability of Section 80AB with Respect to Section 80-OThe High Court emphasized that Section 80AB, which starts with a non obstante clause, overrides other provisions and mandates that deductions under Chapter VI-A should be computed on the net income as per the Act's provisions. The court rejected the argument that Section 80AB does not apply to Section 80-O, clarifying that deductions must be computed on net income, not gross receipts.Issue 4: Validity of the Tribunal's Cancellation of the Commissioner's Order under Section 263The Commissioner of Income-tax had issued an order under Section 263, directing the Assessing Officer to disallow certain expenses and withdraw excess relief allowed under Section 80-O. The Tribunal canceled this order, but the High Court found this cancellation unjustified. The High Court held that the Commissioner's order was correct as the original assessment by the Assessing Officer was erroneous and prejudicial to the interests of the Revenue.Judgment Summary:- R.A. No. 259 (Cal) of 1990:- Question 1: Affirmative, in favor of the assessee.- Question 2: Negative, in favor of the Revenue.- Question 3: Negative, in favor of the Revenue.- Question 4: Negative, in favor of the Revenue.- R.A. No. 8 (Cal) of 1992:- Question 1: Negative, in favor of the Revenue.- Question 2: Negative, in favor of the Revenue.Both reference applications were disposed of accordingly, affirming that deductions under Section 80-O should be computed on net income after accounting for expenses incurred in India.

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