Railways Payment Deducts Late Delivery Charges; Revenue's Appeal on Bad Debt Disallowance Dismissed.

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....Disallowance of Bad Debts - payment has been made by the railways after deducting the late delivery charges - it can be held that the amounts have been duly accounted under sales in the books of accounts, the due provisions have been made and when the recovery from the contractor/supplier have been made and liquidated damages are levied for late deliveries, they cannot be treated as penal in nature. Hence, the appeal of the revenue on this ground is liable to be dismissed. - AT....