Deduction U/s. 80IB(10) cannot be denied merely because Assessee developer being not the owner of land

Advertisement Pr. CIT Vs Green Associates (Gujarat High Court) Assessee had claimed deduction in respect to the income arising out of such activity under section 80IB (10) of the Income Tax Act. The Assessing Officer disallowed the claim mainly on the ground that the assessee was not the owner of the land and the approval of the project was not in the name of the assessee. The issue ultimately reached the Tribunal where the Revenue also contended that the assessee had not sold the residential spouse in the housing project but had sold the residential plots with construction upto plinth leve...