1921) 1 KB 64 and Federation of A.P. Chambers of Commerce and Industry and Ors. v. State of A.P. and Ors.
6 SCC 550Reported decision2000#1039 most cited
What is 1921) 1 KB 64 and Federation of A.P. Chambers of Commerce and Industry and Ors. v. State of A.P. and Ors. authority for?
The case holds that taxing statutes must be interpreted strictly based on their plain language. Courts should not read anything into the statute, imply intendment, or consider equity, hardship, or injustice.
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judgments rely on this decision, according to BharatTax’s citation analysis of 292,668 Indian tax judgments — from 2010 to 2024.
Also referred to as
Federation of A.P. Chambers of Commerce · strict interpretation of taxing statutes · no equity about tax · literal rule of interpretation · plain language tax statutes · hardship injustice tax law · section 43B · section 36 · section 34 · section 40A(2)
Issues it is cited on
Judgments citing 1921) 1 KB 64 and Federation of A.P. Chambers of Commerce and Industry and Ors. v. State of A.P. and Ors.
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