ADIT (It) 2(2), Mumbai vs. Zee Tv Usa Inc, Mumbai
In the result, appeal by the Revenue is dismissed and Cross Objections are partly allowed
ITA 3161/MUM/2010[2006-07]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai06 May 2021AY 2006-07
Bench: Shri Pramod Kumar, Vice- & Shri Vikas Awasthyआअसं. 3161/मुं/2010 ("न.व. 2006-07) The Adit(It)-2(2), Room No.116, 1St Floor, Scindia House, Ballard Estate, N.M. Road, Mumbai 400 038 ...... अपीलाथ" /Appellant बनाम Vs. M/S. Zee Tv Usa Inc., C/O. Mgb & Co Jolly Bhavan 2, 1St Floor, New Marine Lines, Mumbai 400 020 Pan: Aaacf1291K ..... ""तवाद"/Respondent C.O. No.15/Mum/2011 (Arising Out Of Ita No.3161/Mum/2010-A.Y. 2006-07) M/S. Zee Tv Usa Inc., C/O. Mgb & Co Jolly Bhavan 2, 1St Floor, New Marine Lines, Mumbai 400 020 Pan: Aaacf1291K ...... Cross Objector Vs. The Adit(It)-2(2), Room No.116, 1St Floor, Scindia House, Ballard Estate, N.M. Road, Mumbai 400 038 ...... Appellant In Appeal Assessee By : S/Shri Niraj Seth & Jay Bhanshali Revenue By : Shri Vijay Kumar Subramaniyam सुनवाई क" "त"थ/ Date Of Hearing : 11/02/2021 घोषणा क" "त"थ/ Date Of Pronouncement : 06/05/2021
For Appellant: S/Shri NiraJ Seth and Jay BhanshaliFor Respondent: Shri Vijay Kumar Subramaniyam
Section 234B
…n India its income is not taxable in India as it has paid arms length remuneration/commission to its Agent in India having regards to the functions and risk performed by the agent, which is taxed in India as held by Supreme Court in the case of Morgan Stanley 292 ITR 416 and Bombay High Court in the case of Sony Entertainment Television (Singapore) Limited 173 Taxman 475. 2. Without prejudice to the decision of the Hon. CIT (A), (wherein it is held that the assessee has no PE in India hence its income is not taxable in India), even if it is held that assessee is taxable in India, interest u/s 234B of the Act is n…