VANITABEN GOUSEVA TRUST,MUMBAI vs. DIT (E), MUMBAI
In the result appeal of the assessee is hereby allowed
ITA 1216/MUM/2013[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai27 Nov 2015AY 2013-14
Bench: Shri D. Karunakara Rao & Shri Sanjay Gargassessment Year: 2013-14 M/S. Vanitaben Gouseva Trust, Director Of Income Tax S.A. Kanji & Co., (Exemption), 6Th Floor, 206, Rewa Chambers, Vs. Sir Thackersay Marg, Piramal Chambers, New Marine Lines, Lalbaug, Mumbai – 400 020 Mumbai - 400012 Pan: Aabtv5165A (Appellant) (Respondent) Present For: Assessee By : None Revenue By : Shri G.M. Doss, D.R. Date Of Hearing : 13.08.2015 Date Of Pronouncement : 27.11.2015 O R D E R
For Appellant: NoneFor Respondent: Shri G.M. Doss, D.R
Section 12A
…(Trib) 589; has held that carrying on of charitable activity, at the stage of commencement is not relevant to decide whether such trust/institution is entitled for registration. Again in the case of ‘SardariLalOberai Memorial Charitable Trust vs. ITO’ (2005) 3 SOT 229 (Del), the Delhi Bench of the Tribunal has held that section 12AA takes care of a situation where activities have been carried out by a trust, whereas it does not lay down anything negative in cases where no activities have been carried out, 3 M/s. Vanitaben Gouseva Trust like in the instant case. In such a case, the sole criterion of grant/non-g…