District Mining Officer v. Tata Iron and Steel Co.
7 SCC 358Reported decision2001#1826 most cited
What is District Mining Officer v. Tata Iron and Steel Co. authority for?
If no legal machinery is envisaged for the collection and recovery of a tax, then the tax cannot be collected at all. The collection of tax must be by authority of law, not by mere executive fiat.
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Also referred to as
District Mining Officer v. Tata Iron and Steel Co. · (2001) 7 SCC 358 · tax collection machinery · recovery of tax · absence of collection mechanism · legality of tax levy · Article 265 · authority of law · executive fiat · collection of tax
Judgments citing District Mining Officer v. Tata Iron and Steel Co.
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