TMI Blog1998 (9) TMI 47X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ellate Tribunal was justified in allowing deductions on account of salary paid to night guard, sweeper and caretaker and certain electricity charges from gross rent received in computing house property income when the same are not allowable as deduction either under section 23 or 24 of the Income-tax Act, 1961?" Mr. Deb appearing for the Department explained that the deductions in regard to nigh ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... come from house property in the real sense and another part being income from other sources, obtained by supplying to the tenants services like electricity, then and in that event the restrictions and impermissibilities attached to computation of house property income cannot also attach to the income from other sources. Once the bifurcation of the income between pure rent and income from other s ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... rom the house purely, and in the other part from other sources was involved. Activities which had been carried on in an organised manner for the purpose of earning profits from tenants were found to be relatable to assessment under section 10 (the 1922 Act was involved there). If in the instant case the findings before the Tribunal were that the rent is a pure one, arising wholly out of house pr ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... it does not wholly arise from house property the admissibility as under sections 23 and 24 are not the end of the category of allowable deductions. If these two sections are not the end of the categories then the question sought to be referred to us is a mere academic question. We are of the opinion that in view of the facts found by the Tribunal no question of law arises to be referred as the ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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