Haryana Cannot Tax Lease Rentals for Agreements Executed in Chandigarh Under VAT Act, Court Rules on Jurisdiction.

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....Territorial Jurisdiction - situs of sale - whether alleged lease rentals could be brought to tax under the Haryana VAT Act by State of Haryana even though agreements in this regard have been executed at Chandigarh and as such no tax could have been levied? - The State cannot levy a tax on the basis that one of the events in the chain of events has taken place within the State. The delivery of goods may be one of the elements of transfer of right to use, but the same would not be the condition precedent for a contract of transfer of right to use goods. - HC....