Indian Overseas Bank, Chennai vs. DCIT, Chennai
In the result, the assessee appeals ITA Nos
ITA 496/CHNY/2015[2010-2011]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai22 Feb 2016AY 2010-2011
Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari & Shri G. Pavan Kumar
For Appellant: Shri. R. Vijayaraghavan, Advocate and Shri.C. Naresh, C.AFor Respondent: Shri. Shaji P. Jacob, Adl. CIT
Section 263Section 36Section 36(1)Section 36(1)(viia)
…tled rule of interpretation is that unless the terms of a statute expressly so provide or necessarily require it, retrospective operation shall not be given to a statute and similarly as held by Jurisdictional High Court in the case of Varadharaja Theaters 250 ITR 523 and also Finance Bill 2013 is very clear that amendment to Sec. 36(1)(vii) will take effect from 1st April, 2014 and shall apply from assessment year 2014-2015 onwards. Further, Explanations to Sec.36(1)(vii) of the Act is very clear that this is not retrospective and also clarification was sought in Finance Bill, 2013 to substantive with the p…