Court Rules Test Lab and Consultancy Income Not Commercial, Qualifies for Exemption Under Income Tax Act Sections 11 and 2(15.

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....Exemption u/s 11 - Charitable activity u/s 2(15) - receipts under the heads ‘Revenue from test laboratory ‘and ‘consultancy receipts ‘ - Commercial activity or not - The intent of such activities is not to earn profit for its shareholders/owners. Consequently, this Court is in agreement with the findings of the CIT (A) and ITAT that the assessee-association does not carry on any business, trade or commerce with the intent of earning profit. - HC....