https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=49463 The Court upheld the Government's order prohibiting the municipality from levying an octroi tax on milk, stating that the power to tax is subject to Government orders, and the term "impose" refers to the actual levy of the tax. The Court found no discrimination in the order, as all municipalities were prohibited from collecting the tax on milk. The allegation of mala fides was dismissed, with the Court noting the Government's prior request to drop the tax for valid reasons. The appeal and writ petition were both dismissed, with costs awarded against the appellant municipality. en-us Thu, 21 Dec 1961 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 28 Aug 2014 18:17:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=49463 The Court upheld the Government's order prohibiting the municipality from levying an octroi tax on milk, stating that the power to tax is subject to Government orders, and the term "impose" refers to the actual levy of the tax. The Court found no discrimination in the order, as all municipalities were prohibited from collecting the tax on milk. The allegation of mala fides was dismissed, with the Court noting the Government's prior request to drop the tax for valid reasons. The appeal and writ petition were both dismissed, with costs awarded against the appellant municipality. Case-Laws Indian Laws Thu, 21 Dec 1961 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=49463