448 ITR 594 (SC) New Noble Educational Society v. CCIT
100 ITR 698Supreme Court of India1975#2267 most cited
What is 448 ITR 594 (SC) New Noble Educational Society v. CCIT authority for?
Where a word in a statute is unambiguous and capable of only one meaning, it must be given effect in its own terms, without importing external rules of interpretation.
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New Noble Educational Society v. CCIT · 448 ITR 594 SC · unambiguous statutory language · unequivocal statutory meaning · rule of interpretation · plain meaning rule · statutory construction