Rotork Controls India Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT

314 ITR 62Supreme Court of India2009#69 most cited

What is Rotork Controls India Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT authority for?

A provision for expenses, such as warranty, is a deductible liability for income tax purposes if it constitutes a present obligation arising from past events, and a reliable estimate of the amount of obligation is possible.

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Also referred to as

Rotork Controls India Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT · 314 ITR 62 · Section 37(1) · provision for warranty expenses · allowability of provision · definition of liability · present obligation · reliable estimate · mercantile system of accounting · revenue expenditure deduction

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing Rotork Controls India Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT

DCIT, Cir-12, Kolkata vs. M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd., Kolkata

Appeals are dismissed and the Assessee’s appeal in I

ITA 762/KOL/2014[2009-2010]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata14 Sept 2018AY 2009-2010

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri S.S. Godara, Jm & Shri M.Balaganesh, Am ] I.T.A No. 2113/Kol/2013 Assessment Year : 2006-07 Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata -Vs- M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A No. 2150/Kol/2013 Assessment Year : 2006-07 M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. -Vs- Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A No. 2114/Kol/2013 Assessment Year : 2008-09 Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata -Vs- M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A No. 2151/Kol/2013 Assessment Year : 2008-09 M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. -Vs- Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A No. 760/Kol/2014 Assessment Year : 2009-10 M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. -Vs- Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A No. 762/Kol/2014 Assessment Year : 2009-10 Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata -Vs- M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri J.P. Khaitan, Sr. AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Md. Usman, CIT DR
Section 143(3)Section 80I

…izing and making the provision for marketing expenses in the facts and circumstances of the case. In this regard, a useful reference may be made to the decision of Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Rotork Controls Indi (Pvt.) Limited – vs.- CIT reported in 314 ITR 62 cited by the ld. counsel for the assesese, wherein it was held by the Hon’ble Apex Court that “a provision can be recognized when (a) an enterprise has a present obligation as a result of a past event, (b) it is probable that an outflow of resources will be required to settle the obligation, (c) a reliable estimate can be made of the amount of the…

Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd., Kolkata vs. DCIT, Cir-12, Kolkata

Appeals are dismissed and the Assessee’s appeal in I

ITA 760/KOL/2014[2009-2010]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata14 Sept 2018AY 2009-2010

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri S.S. Godara, Jm & Shri M.Balaganesh, Am ] I.T.A No. 2113/Kol/2013 Assessment Year : 2006-07 Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata -Vs- M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A No. 2150/Kol/2013 Assessment Year : 2006-07 M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. -Vs- Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A No. 2114/Kol/2013 Assessment Year : 2008-09 Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata -Vs- M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A No. 2151/Kol/2013 Assessment Year : 2008-09 M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. -Vs- Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A No. 760/Kol/2014 Assessment Year : 2009-10 M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. -Vs- Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A No. 762/Kol/2014 Assessment Year : 2009-10 Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata -Vs- M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri J.P. Khaitan, Sr. AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Md. Usman, CIT DR
Section 143(3)Section 80I

…izing and making the provision for marketing expenses in the facts and circumstances of the case. In this regard, a useful reference may be made to the decision of Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Rotork Controls Indi (Pvt.) Limited – vs.- CIT reported in 314 ITR 62 cited by the ld. counsel for the assesese, wherein it was held by the Hon’ble Apex Court that “a provision can be recognized when (a) an enterprise has a present obligation as a result of a past event, (b) it is probable that an outflow of resources will be required to settle the obligation, (c) a reliable estimate can be made of the amount of the…

Reckitt Benckiser (India) Limited, Kolkata vs. A.C.I.T, Range-12, Kolkata

Appeals are dismissed and the Assessee’s appeal in I

ITA 2151/KOL/2013[2008-09]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata14 Sept 2018AY 2008-09

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri S.S. Godara, Jm & Shri M.Balaganesh, Am ] I.T.A No. 2113/Kol/2013 Assessment Year : 2006-07 Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata -Vs- M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A No. 2150/Kol/2013 Assessment Year : 2006-07 M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. -Vs- Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A No. 2114/Kol/2013 Assessment Year : 2008-09 Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata -Vs- M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A No. 2151/Kol/2013 Assessment Year : 2008-09 M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. -Vs- Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A No. 760/Kol/2014 Assessment Year : 2009-10 M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. -Vs- Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A No. 762/Kol/2014 Assessment Year : 2009-10 Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata -Vs- M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri J.P. Khaitan, Sr. AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Md. Usman, CIT DR
Section 143(3)Section 80I

…izing and making the provision for marketing expenses in the facts and circumstances of the case. In this regard, a useful reference may be made to the decision of Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Rotork Controls Indi (Pvt.) Limited – vs.- CIT reported in 314 ITR 62 cited by the ld. counsel for the assesese, wherein it was held by the Hon’ble Apex Court that “a provision can be recognized when (a) an enterprise has a present obligation as a result of a past event, (b) it is probable that an outflow of resources will be required to settle the obligation, (c) a reliable estimate can be made of the amount of the…

Reckitt Benckiser (India) Limited, Kolkata vs. A.C.I.T, Range-12, Kolkata

Appeals are dismissed and the Assessee’s appeal in I

ITA 2150/KOL/2013[2006-07]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata14 Sept 2018AY 2006-07

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri S.S. Godara, Jm & Shri M.Balaganesh, Am ] I.T.A No. 2113/Kol/2013 Assessment Year : 2006-07 Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata -Vs- M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A No. 2150/Kol/2013 Assessment Year : 2006-07 M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. -Vs- Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A No. 2114/Kol/2013 Assessment Year : 2008-09 Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata -Vs- M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A No. 2151/Kol/2013 Assessment Year : 2008-09 M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. -Vs- Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A No. 760/Kol/2014 Assessment Year : 2009-10 M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. -Vs- Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A No. 762/Kol/2014 Assessment Year : 2009-10 Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata -Vs- M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri J.P. Khaitan, Sr. AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Md. Usman, CIT DR
Section 143(3)Section 80I

…izing and making the provision for marketing expenses in the facts and circumstances of the case. In this regard, a useful reference may be made to the decision of Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Rotork Controls Indi (Pvt.) Limited – vs.- CIT reported in 314 ITR 62 cited by the ld. counsel for the assesese, wherein it was held by the Hon’ble Apex Court that “a provision can be recognized when (a) an enterprise has a present obligation as a result of a past event, (b) it is probable that an outflow of resources will be required to settle the obligation, (c) a reliable estimate can be made of the amount of the…

DCIT/Cir-12/Kolkata, Kolkata vs. M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd., Kolkata

Appeals are dismissed and the Assessee’s appeal in I

ITA 2114/KOL/2013[2008-09]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata14 Sept 2018AY 2008-09

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri S.S. Godara, Jm & Shri M.Balaganesh, Am ] I.T.A No. 2113/Kol/2013 Assessment Year : 2006-07 Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata -Vs- M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A No. 2150/Kol/2013 Assessment Year : 2006-07 M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. -Vs- Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A No. 2114/Kol/2013 Assessment Year : 2008-09 Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata -Vs- M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A No. 2151/Kol/2013 Assessment Year : 2008-09 M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. -Vs- Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A No. 760/Kol/2014 Assessment Year : 2009-10 M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. -Vs- Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A No. 762/Kol/2014 Assessment Year : 2009-10 Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata -Vs- M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri J.P. Khaitan, Sr. AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Md. Usman, CIT DR
Section 143(3)Section 80I

…izing and making the provision for marketing expenses in the facts and circumstances of the case. In this regard, a useful reference may be made to the decision of Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Rotork Controls Indi (Pvt.) Limited – vs.- CIT reported in 314 ITR 62 cited by the ld. counsel for the assesese, wherein it was held by the Hon’ble Apex Court that “a provision can be recognized when (a) an enterprise has a present obligation as a result of a past event, (b) it is probable that an outflow of resources will be required to settle the obligation, (c) a reliable estimate can be made of the amount of the…

D.C.I.T Cir - 12, Kolkata vs. M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd, Kolkata

Appeals are dismissed and the Assessee’s appeal in I

ITA 2113/KOL/2013[2006-07]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata14 Sept 2018AY 2006-07

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri S.S. Godara, Jm & Shri M.Balaganesh, Am ] I.T.A No. 2113/Kol/2013 Assessment Year : 2006-07 Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata -Vs- M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A No. 2150/Kol/2013 Assessment Year : 2006-07 M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. -Vs- Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A No. 2114/Kol/2013 Assessment Year : 2008-09 Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata -Vs- M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A No. 2151/Kol/2013 Assessment Year : 2008-09 M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. -Vs- Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A No. 760/Kol/2014 Assessment Year : 2009-10 M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. -Vs- Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A No. 762/Kol/2014 Assessment Year : 2009-10 Dcit, Circle-12, Kolkata -Vs- M/S Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. [Pan: Aabcr 2655 Q] (Appellant) (Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri J.P. Khaitan, Sr. AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Md. Usman, CIT DR
Section 143(3)Section 80I

…izing and making the provision for marketing expenses in the facts and circumstances of the case. In this regard, a useful reference may be made to the decision of Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Rotork Controls Indi (Pvt.) Limited – vs.- CIT reported in 314 ITR 62 cited by the ld. counsel for the assesese, wherein it was held by the Hon’ble Apex Court that “a provision can be recognized when (a) an enterprise has a present obligation as a result of a past event, (b) it is probable that an outflow of resources will be required to settle the obligation, (c) a reliable estimate can be made of the amount of the…