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No TDS on interest on compensation under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988
Case Law Details
- Case Name
- The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. Vs Savitri Devi (Punjab and Haryana High Court)
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- All High Courts, Punjab and Haryana HC
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The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. Vs Savitri Devi (Punjab and Haryana High Court)
It is observed when there is conflict between the Social Welfare Legislation and Taxation Legislation, then the Social Welfare Legislation should prevail, since, it sub-serves larger public interest.
Admittedly, Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, is a Social Welfare Legislation. In case of victims, they have already been subjected to the rigors of law by taking rounds of the Courts for year or some time decades to get the compensation for the loss they have already suffered. Therefore, in my view, interest...
