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Accordingly, the right to subscribe for additional offer of shares/debentures comes into existence only when the Company decides to come out with the Rights Offer and it is only when that event takes place, that diminution in the value of the original shares held by the assessee takes place. One has to give weightage to the diminution in the value of the original shares which takes place when the Company decides to come out with the Rights Offer as held in Dhun Dadabhoy .. Full Article

. From the various judgments of the Supreme Court above referred to and other High Courts, it is clear that the Tribunal's power under Section 254(2) is not to review its earlier order but only to amend it with a view to rectify any mistake apparent from the record. What can be termed as "mistake apparent?". "Mistake" in general means to take or understand wrongly or inaccurately; to make an error in interpreting; it is an error; a fault, a misunderstanding, a misconcept.. Full Article

The agitation by the revenue is that the assessee company was not entitled to deduction under section 10A as the CIT (A) failed to appreciate the fact that the assessee had commenced manufacture, production of software prior to its registration as STPI and the STPI authorities had granted approval on 18.3.2000 for setting up a new undertaking and not for the existing unit and therefore the company was not entitled to benefit of the deduction under section 10A of the Inco.. Full Article

Recently the Central Board of Excise and Customs issued a circular, Circular No. 4/2004 dt. 16-01-2004 [2004 (163) ELT T29], saying that conversion of Shipping Bills from free Shipping Bill to drawback Shipping Bill or from one export incentive scheme to other should not be encouraged. The said circular imposes conditions which have made it almost impossible to attain such conversion. In this context, the present paper seeks to examine the relevant legal provision for.. Full Article

We have carefully considered the submissions of the rival parties and perused the material available on record. We find that the facts are not in dispute. Under section 194H of the Act any person not being an individual or a Hindu undivided family who is responsible for paying on or after the first day of June 2001 to a resident any income by way of commission or brokerage, shall, at the time of credit of such income to the account of the payee or at the time of payment .. Full Article

SUMMARY OF CASE LAW If existence of the diamond jewellery with the assessee prior to the sale is evidenced by the VDIS, 1997 certificate and on sale of the said jewellery the assessee has received the consideration which is duly accounted for, then the mere fact that the jewellery sold by the assessee is not [...] Full Article

The new Code does not provide for any appeal to the High Court. Section 192 provides for an appeal to the National Tax Tribunal, from an order passed in appeal by the ITAT and Section 193 provides for an appeal to the Supreme Court from any order of the National Tax Tribunal. Full Article

SUMMARY OF CASE LAW The concept of reconstruction of business as contemplated by section 80-1B(2)(i) would not be attracted when a company which is already running one industrial unit sets up another industrial unit; the new industrial unit would not lose its separate and independent identity even though it has been set up by a [...] Full Article