TMI Blog1969 (7) TMI 9X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... to this reference may be stated in brief. The assessment year is 1959-60. The assessee had taken lease of about 900 acres of land for preparation of salt. These lands were valued at Rs. 1,54,000 for the purpose of wealth-tax on June 30, 1958. The assessee contended that these lands should be excluded from the assets for determining the net wealth under the Wealth-tax Act. This contention was reje ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... for a period not exceeding six years " in clause (v) of section 2(e) of the Wealth-tax Act means " is and has been available to an assessee for the period of six years before the date of valuation ". This contention was rejected. Their Lordships observed that the expression must mean that the assessee, though he has interest in property at the valuation date, the interest will remain available for ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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