Commercial vehicle depreciation, scientifically determined warranty provisions and exempt-income disallowances were resolved in favour of the taxpayer...
Levy of service tax - Nature of activity - it cannot be stated that Respondents are providing port services under the Way Leave Agreement. Respondents are also not doing any activity which amounts to value addition. - Where a private party itself is constructing and maintaining a facility on land belonging to port authority the mere grant of permission by the port authority to use its land for the construction and maintainance of the facility does not amount to rendering any port service and therefore would not attract service tax - HC
Levy of service tax - Nature of activity - it cannot be stated that Respondents are providing port services under the Way Leave Agreement. Respondents are also not doing any activity which amounts to value addition. - Where a private party itself is constructing and maintaining a facility on land belonging to port authority the mere grant of permission by the port authority to use its land for the construction and maintainance of the facility does not amount to rendering any port service and therefore would not attract service tax - HC
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