2012 (4) TMI 117 - HC - Income Tax

Deduction u/s 80IA - Rule 18C[4] of the Income Tax Rules, 1962 - petitioner, by a letter dated December 9, 2005 informed the Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax that the time mentioned as "September, 2002" was a typographical mistake in the petitioner's earlier letter dated August 25, 2003 and the correct time to be read was "September, 2001 - according to the petitioner, the Board ought to have notified the industrial park on getting a copy of approval letter dated June 21, 2001 of the Commerce Ministry, which is annexed to the writ-application as Annexure: A - it is the duty of the Commerce Ministry to decide whether an industrial undertaking is complying with the conditions envisaged in the scheme and if the undertaking fails to comply with those conditions, it is the Commerce Ministry alone, which has the right to withdraw the benefit granted under sub-rule [2] of Rule 18C of the Rules - Held that: it is a fit case where the petitioner is entitled to the relief claimed in the application. We, accordingly, direct the Central Board of Direct Taxes to notify the petitioner's industrial park for the benefits under Section 80-IA in terms of Rule 18C[[4] of the Rules within one month from today without any further inquiry - Decided in favor of the assessee