CIT v. Vatika Township (P.) Ltd.

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What is CIT v. Vatika Township (P.) Ltd. authority for?

Legislation is ordinarily presumed not to have retrospective operation, especially for taxing statutes unless explicitly stated or when intended to remove hardship for the assessee. The decision clarifies the principles for determining whether an amendment to a taxing statute applies prospectively or retrospectively, distinguishing between clarificatory and substantive amendments.

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Also referred to as

CIT v. Vatika Township · Vatika Township P Ltd · retrospective application · prospective application · taxing statute amendment · Section 113 proviso · Section 115BBE · clarificatory amendment · substantive amendment · undue hardship · Income-tax Act 1961 · search assessment surcharge

Also reported as

227 Taxmann 121314 ITR 338

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing CIT v. Vatika Township (P.) Ltd.

Dakshin Gujarat Vij Company Ltd., Surat vs. The Pr. CIT-1, Vadodara

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is dismissed

ITA 1527/AHD/2019[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad30 Mar 2022AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri P.M. Jagtap, Vice- & Shri Siddhartha Nautiyalassessment Years : 2015-16 Dakshin Gujarat Vij Co. Ltd., Pri. Commissioner Of Urja Sadan, Nana Varachha Road, Vs Income-Tax-1, Kapodara Char Rasta, Surat, Ahmedabad Guajrat-395006 Pan : Aabcd 8912 C अपीलाथ"/ (Appellant) "" यथ"/ (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri M.K. Patel, Advocate Revenue By : Shri Vijaykumar Jaiswal, Cit-Dr सुनवाई क" तार"ख/Date Of Hearing : 16/03/2022 घोषणा क" तार"ख /Date Of Pronouncement: 30/03/2022 आदेश / O R D E R

For Appellant: Shri M.K. Patel, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Vijaykumar Jaiswal, CIT-DR
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