Head Office and Branch Transactions in India: No Valid Sale Allowed Between Principal Entities Under Law.

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....Transaction between the head office of the assessee and its branch in India was a transaction between the principal and principal. In law, there cannot be a valid transaction of sale between the branch and its head office. As it is ultimately based on a proposition that no person can enter into contract with one self. Debiting or crediting one's account cannot alter the legal position. - AT....