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2016 (9) TMI 702

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..... urther that such sub-contractor does not own more than two goods carriages during the entire previous year. The moment, such requirements are fulfilled, the liability of the assessee to deduct tax on the payments made or to be made to such sub-contractors would cease. In fact he would have no authority to make any such deduction. Once the conditions of further proviso of section 194C(3) are satisfied, the liability of the payee to deduct tax at source would cease. The requirement of such payee to furnish details to the income tax authority in the prescribed form within prescribed time would arise later and any infraction in such a requirement would not make the requirement of deduction at source applicable under sub-section (2) of sectio .....

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..... context of similar facts, upheld the decision of the Tribunal making following observations: 5. From the above statutory provisions, it can be seen that under section 40(a)(ia) of the Act, payments made towards interest, commission or brokerage etc. would be excluded for deduction in computing the income chargeable under the head 'profits and gains of business or profession', where though tax was required to be deducted at source, is not deducted or where after such deduction, the same has not been paid on or before the due date. Thus for application of section 40(a)(ia) of the Act, the foremost requirement would be of tax deduction at source. 6. Section 194C, as already noticed, makes provision where for certain payments, li .....

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..... ch sub-contractors would cease. In fact he would have no authority to make any such deduction. 8. The later portion of sub-section (3) which follow the further proviso is a requirement which would arise at a much later point of time. Such requirement is that the person responsible for paying such sum to the sub-contractor has to furnish such particulars as prescribed. We may notice that under Rule 29D of the Rules, such declaration has to be made by the end of June of the next accounting year in question. 9. In our view, therefore, once the conditions of further proviso of section 194C(3) are satisfied, the liability of the payee to deduct tax at source would cease. The requirement of such payee to furnish details to the income tax au .....

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