Commercial vehicle depreciation, scientifically determined warranty provisions and exempt-income disallowances were resolved in favour of the taxpayer...
Inherited property sale proceeds require capital-gains treatment where ownership is supported by evidence, not suspicion or unverified signature doubt...
Cross-examination of retracted statements is essential where foundational evidence supports a benami allegation and documented funding explanations re...
Capital-goods exemption covers plant-modernisation accessories, while the import restriction applies only to earlier capital-goods components and spar...
Empowerment to deny availment of exemption extended to indigenously manufactured goods - The essence of optimal sourcing being the disregarding of customs frontiers, the enumeration of goods entitled to exemption from duties of customs does not bear replication in the exemption notification under Central Excise Act, 1944 and the condition prescribed therein should not have to be expanded beyond that limited purpose. It would be stating the obvious to point out that domestic procurement is not subject to the same risks or the verification of eligibility so burdensome as to warrant that the facilitative procedures of the notification issued under Customs Act, 1962 be replicated in the notification issued under Central Excise Act, 1944. - AT
Empowerment to deny availment of exemption extended to indigenously manufactured goods - The essence of optimal sourcing being the disregarding of customs frontiers, the enumeration of goods entitled to exemption from duties of customs does not bear replication in the exemption notification under Central Excise Act, 1944 and the condition prescribed therein should not have to be expanded beyond that limited purpose. It would be stating the obvious to point out that domestic procurement is not subject to the same risks or the verification of eligibility so burdensome as to warrant that the facilitative procedures of the notification issued under Customs Act, 1962 be replicated in the notification issued under Central Excise Act, 1944. - AT
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