https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=157923 An order refusing sales tax exemption must disclose reasons when it affects the applicant's entitlement, and a non-speaking order is liable to be set aside. Here, the rejection communication contained no reasons, so the decision was treated as unsustainable for want of a reasoned basis. The proper course was fresh consideration of the review application on merits after hearing the petitioner and issuing a speaking order. The order dated 5 May 1988 was quashed and the matter remitted for reconsideration and a reasoned decision. en-us Tue, 02 Aug 1994 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 12 Oct 2013 13:52:08 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=157923 An order refusing sales tax exemption must disclose reasons when it affects the applicant's entitlement, and a non-speaking order is liable to be set aside. Here, the rejection communication contained no reasons, so the decision was treated as unsustainable for want of a reasoned basis. The proper course was fresh consideration of the review application on merits after hearing the petitioner and issuing a speaking order. The order dated 5 May 1988 was quashed and the matter remitted for reconsideration and a reasoned decision. Case-Laws VAT and Sales Tax Tue, 02 Aug 1994 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=157923