1998 (3) TMI 77

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....nstance of the Revenue, the following questions of law have been referred to us for our consideration in respect of the assessment year 1977-78 : "1. Whether, on the facts and in the circumstances of the case, the Appellate Tribunal is right in law in holding that depreciation at the general rate applicable to plant and machinery should be allowed on roads and bridges ? 2. Whether, on the fa....

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....t expenses. The Tribunal, in the appeal allowed all the claims so made by the assessee. That view of the Tribunal has been challenged by the Revenue and at the instance of the Revenue the three questions referred to above have been referred to us. The first question that is referred to us is required to be answered in the negative, as the view of the Tribunal that the roads and bridges can be t....