CIT v. ABG Heavy Industries Ltd.

322 ITR 323High Court2010#388 most cited

What is CIT v. ABG Heavy Industries Ltd. authority for?

The Assessing Officer cannot deny a Section 80IA deduction by merely asserting that the assessee is not a "developer" without considering the relevant agreements and facts. Entitlement to Section 80IA deduction requires a thorough examination of the assessee's role as a developer.

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CIT v. ABG Heavy Industries Ltd. · 322 ITR 323 · Section 80IA · deduction u/s 80IA · developer status · infrastructure facility · eligible business · Assessing Officer observation · binding precedent · claim denial

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing CIT v. ABG Heavy Industries Ltd.

ACIT., Circle-5(1), Hyderabad vs. Ocean Sparkle Limited, Hyderabad

In the result, appeal filed by the Revenue is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 1017/HYD/2024[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad11 Mar 2025AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Vijay Pal Rao, Vice-A N D Shri Madhusudan Sawdiaआ.अपी.सं /Ita No.1017/Hyd/2024 (िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year: 2017-18) Acit Vs. Ocean Sparkle Ltd Circle 5 ( 1 ) Hyderabad Hyderabad Pan:Aaaco2519H (Appellant) (Respondent) िनधा""रती "ारा/Assessee By: Advocate Saurabh Soparkar राज" व "ारा/Revenue By:: Shri Srinath Sadanala, Dr सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing: 04/03/2025 घोषणा की तारीख/Pronouncement: 11/03/2025 आदेश/Order

For Appellant: Advocate Saurabh SoparkarFor Respondent: : Shri Srinath Sadanala, DR
Section 80I

…case held the requirement of section 80IA(4)(1)(b) is waived by the proviso to section 801A. Page 25 of 31 ITA No 1017 of 2024 Ocean Sparkle Ltd This interpretation has also been endorsed by the Bombay High Court in the case of CIT Vs. ABG Industries Ltd. (322 ITR 323) at page 330 : "By the Finance Act 2001 the word 'or' came to be introduced after the word developing', to clarify in effect that the agreement between the enterprise and the authority of the central or state govt. or, as the case may be a local authority or a statutory body may provide for (i) Developing or (ii) Maintaining and operating or (iii…

CIT v. ABG Heavy Industries Ltd. (322 ITR 323) — Cited in 229 Judgments | BharatTax