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Section 1113Section 1012Section 12A11Exemption10Section 10(20)8Section 11(1)5Section 37(1)5Section 153C4Section 3(31)3Addition to Income

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTIONS) vs. AHMEDABAD URBAN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

C.A. No.-021762-021762 - 2017Supreme Court19 Oct 2022

Bench: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE

Section 11(4A) had been ruled by this court as more beneficial to the trust or institution, than had existed previously before its amendment. Therefore, as long as the Trust carried on its activities mainly for charitable purposes - any income derived from incidental trading or business activities, 29 (1981) 3 SCC 308 (hereafter “Bar Council of Maharashtra”) 30 would

THE COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, LUCKNOW. vs. U.P. FOREST CORPORATION

Appeals are allowed

C.A. No.-000180-000182 - 1989Supreme Court02 Mar 1998
For Respondent: U.P. FOREST CORPORATION
Section 10(20)Section 11(1)
3
Charitable Trust2
Rectification u/s 1542
Section 17
Section 256
Section 3
Section 3(3)
Section 3(31)

3(31) of the General Clauses Act. In our opinion, therefore, the High Court was not correct in coming to the conclusion that the respondent was a ‘local authority’ and entitled to exemption under Section 10(20) of the Act. Coming to the question whether the income of the respondent is held for charitable purposes and, therefore, exempt from

COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (TDS), KANPUR vs. CANARA BANK

The appeals are dismissed

C.A. No.-006020-006020 - 2018Supreme Court02 Jul 2018

Bench: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.K. SIKRI

Section 194ASection 3

31 of 1956), or (d)  the  Unit   Trust   of   India  established under the Unit Trust of India Act, 1963 (52 of 1963), or (e)   any   company   or   co­operative   society carrying on the business of insurance, or (f) such other institution, association or body   [or   class   of   institutions, 11 associations or bodies] which the Central Government may, for reasons

M/S NEW NOBLE EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY vs. THE CHIEF COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX 1

The appeals are hereby dismissed, without order on costs

C.A. No.-003795-003795 - 2014Supreme Court19 Oct 2022

Bench: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE

Section 10

3 SCC 359. 13 of taxation by virtue of Section 10. Likewise, deduction for income from property held for charitable purposes was provided under Section 11. 19. It was alleged that since the inception of the IT Act in 1961 till 31 March 1975, income from education was excluded as a head under Section 10. By Section 10 (22), income

K.R. PATEL(DEAD) THROUGH LRS. vs. COMMNR. OF INCOME TAX

C.A. No.-005649-005649 - 1990Supreme Court27 Aug 1999
For Respondent: COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX
Section 161Section 256(1)

charitable nature. This constituted 1/3 of the property of the testator after funeral expenses, expenses for obtaining probate and paying debts of the testator, if any. One of the questions raised was whether on the facts and in the circumstances of the case 1/3 of the property mentioned in the will could be said to be held under trust

GANGABAI CHARITIES vs. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME-TAX

C.A. No.-010803-010805 - 1983Supreme Court24 Jul 1992
For Respondent: COMMISSIONER OF INCOME-TAX AND ANR
Section 1(1)(a)Section 11Section 11(1)(a)Section 256(1)

3) 690 JT 1992 (4) 216 1992 SCALE (2)79 ACT: Income tax Act, 1961-Section 11(1)(a)-Construction of trust deed-Kalyana Mandapam and Printing press-Income derived by trust-Whether exemption entitled. HEADNOTE: A trust namely, "Ganga Bai Charities" was created on 13.9.1958, to construct and provide a building for the benefit of the public

COMMR.OF INCOME TAX vs. GUJARAT MARITIME BOARD

Appeal stand dismissed with no order as to costs

C.A. No.-005656-005656 - 2007Supreme Court05 Dec 2007
For Respondent: Gujarat Maritime Board
Section 10(20)Section 11Section 2(15)Section 3(2)Section 3(31)Section 36Section 73

31) of the General Clauses Act, 1897 which was a very wide definition. Prior to 2002, the Board was availing exemption as Local Authority under Section 10(20) of the 1961 Act. Accordingly, prior to 2002 the income of the Board was not exigible to income-tax under Section 10(20) of the Income-tax Act, 1961. By Finance

MANSAROVAR COMMERCIAL PVT. LTD. vs. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX DELHI

C.A. No.-005769-005769 - 2022Supreme Court10 Apr 2023

Bench: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.R. SHAH

Section 26Section 6(3)

Charitable Trust (iii) interest accrued/paid on the unsecured loans and (iv) provision for income tax (which was disallowed). Separate penalty proceedings were initiated under sections 271(1)(a). 271(1)(c), 273/274 and 271-B of the Act. 2.12 The assessees then preferred appeals before the CIT(A). Subsequently on 08th December, 2000, the writ petitions filed by the assessees

M/S QUEEN'S EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY vs. COMMR.OF INCOME TAX

C.A. No.-005167-005167 - 2008Supreme Court16 Mar 2015

Bench: The Uttarakhand High Court, Nainital, May Be Gleaned From The Facts Of One Of Them, Namely, The Queen’S Educational Society Case. The Appellant Filed Its Return For Assessment Years 2000-2001 & 2001-2002 Showing A Net Surplus Of Rs.6,58,862/- & Rs.7,82,632/- Respectively. Since The Appellant Was Established With The Sole 2

Section 10Section 10(22)Section 260A

charitable character of the purpose would not be lost. 9. Coming closer to the section at hand, in Aditanar Educational Institution v. Additional Commissioner of Income Tax, (1997) 224 ITR 310, this Court while construing the predecessor Section, namely, Section 10(22) of the Income Tax act, held: “The High Court has made an observation that any income which

COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX-III vs. SINGHAD TECHNICAL EDUCATION SOCIETY

The appeals are dismissed with the aforesaid observations

C.A. No.-011080-011080 - 2017Supreme Court29 Aug 2017

Bench: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.K. SIKRI

Section 11Section 12ASection 132Section 142Section 153C

charitable or religious purposes (Section 11) and income from contributions are exempt from taxation under certain circumstances. 4) It so happened that a search and seizure operation was carried out under Section 132 of the Act on one Mr. M.N. Navale, President of the 3 assessee Society, and his wife on July 20, 2005 from where certain documents were seized

U.P. FOREST CORPORATION vs. DY. COMMNR. OF INCOME TAX

C.A. No.-009432-009432 - 2003Supreme Court27 Nov 2007
For Respondent: DY. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, LUCKNOW
Section 10Section 10(20)Section 11Section 11(1)Section 12ASection 3Section 3(3)Section 3(31)

31) of the General Clauses Act, 1897 defined the said expression which came up for consideration before this Court in the http://JUDIS.NIC.IN SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Page 2 of 3 case of Valjibhai Muljibhai Soneji v. State of Bombay, (now Gujarat) [1964] 3 SCR 686 wherein it was held that the definitions given in the General Clauses Act, govern

INDUSTRIAL INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (GWALIOR) M.P. LTD. vs. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX GWALIOR M.P

C.A. No.-006262-006262 - 2010Supreme Court16 Feb 2018

Bench: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE

Section 12Section 12ASection 154Section 2(15)Section 21Section 260

charitable purpose under Section 2(15) of the Act, they were entitled to claim registration as provided under Section 12 (A) of the Act. Since the application for registration was delayed in its filing, the appellant also made an application for condonation of delay in filing the application. 5. By order dated 13.04.1999, the CIT (Gwalior) condoned the delay

PR. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (EXEMPTIONS) DELHI vs. SERVANTS OF PEOPLE SOCIETY

The appeal is allowed to the above extent

C.A. No.-000614-000614 - 2023Supreme Court31 Jan 2023

Bench: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S. RAVINDRA BHAT

Section 10Section 11Section 11(1)Section 12ASection 2(15)

3) (all w.r.e.f. 01.04.2009), reaffirm this interpretation and bring uniformity across the statutory provisions. 10. This court had also considered the nature of income derived by a trust, which was managing a newspaper. The observations pertaining to that assessee, i.e. the Tribune Trust, are relevant: “257. It is noticed from the impugned judgment that the High Court concedes

ASSISTANT COMMNR., INCOME TAX, RAJKOT vs. SAURASHTRA KUTCH STOCK EXCHANGE LTD

C.A. No.-001171-001171 - 2004Supreme Court15 Sept 2008
Section 11Section 12ASection 143Section 154Section 25Section 254

charitable institution’ entitled to exemption under Sections 11 and 12 of the Act from payment of income-tax. The assessee, therefore, made an application on February 10, 1992 for registration under Section 12A of the Act. The Commissioner of Income Tax, Rajkot registered 2 it on July 8, 1996. The assessee filed its return of income on October

M/S APEX LABORATORIES P. LTD. vs. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX LARGE TAX PAYER UNIT II

The appeal is dismissed without order on costs

C.A. No.-001554-001554 - 2022Supreme Court22 Feb 2022

Bench: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE

Section 142(1)Section 37(1)

3. Section 37(1) of Income Tax Act provides for deduction of any revenue expenditure (other than those failing under sections 30 to 36) from the business Income if such expense is laid out/expended wholly or exclusively for the purpose of business or profession. However, the explanation appended to this sub-section denies claim of any such expense