expression “plant or machinery”

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....ed in Chapter V and Chapter VI. In Chapter VI, the expression "plant and machinery" appears in several places, but the expression "plant or machinery" is found only in Section 17(5)(d). If the legislature intended to give the expression "plant or machinery" the same meaning as "plant and machinery" as defined in the explanation, the legislature would not have specifically used the expression "pla....

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....t is not a function of the Court to supply the deficiencies. This Court has laid down the functionality test. This Court held that whether a building is a plant is a question of fact. This Court held that if it is found on facts that a building has been so planned and constructed as to serve an assessee's special technical requirements, it will qualify to be treated as a plant for the purposes of....