Depreciation Disallowed on Edible Oil Brand Due to NIL Book Value at Merger; Independent Transfer Noted.

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....Disallowance of depreciation on Edible Oil Brand - NIL value at the time of merger - Assessee can transfer a unit or a division of an undertaking or a business activity and has rightly transferred the edible oil brand independently to the transfer of edible oil undertaking. But since the book value of edible oil brand on the date of the merger was NIL, therefore, any subsequent change in its value has to be ignored. Therefore, the claim of depreciation is not justified on the facts of the case r.w. relevant provisions of the Act. - AT....