M/S Obulapuram Mining Company P. Ltd., Bellary vs. DCIT, Bangalore
In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed
ITA 545/BANG/2012[2008-09]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore29 Jul 2016AY 2008-09
Bench: Shri Sunil Kumar Yadav & Shri A.K.Garodia, Accounant Member
For Appellant: Shri Mayank Jain, AdvocateFor Respondent: Dr. Sibichen K.Mathew, CIT-III
Section 263Section 92A
…In the following decisions, amongst others, it has been held that the Tribunal can ignore alone invalid Circulars of the CBDT: (i) "Tata & Iron Steel", 69 ITD 292 (Mumbai) (ii) "Mahindra & Mahindra", 8 ITD 427 (Mumbai) and (iii) "Pardeep Agencies vs. ITO", 18 SOT 12 (Delhi) (SB) 45. The assessee has further sought to support the ld. CIT(A)'s order on the contention that Transfer Pricing adjustment cannot be made in a case where the assessee enjoys benefit u/s lOA or section 80HHE of the Act, or where the tax rate in the country of the Associated Enterprise is higher than the Indian rate and where, accordingl…