1976 (12) TMI 16

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....ector of M/s. Seth Oil Mills Private Ltd. During the accounting year April 1, 1967, to March 31, 1968, he did not draw any remuneration from the company though he was entitled to remuneration at the rate of Rs.2,000 per month. On June 20, 1968, the company passed the following resolution: "Resolved that the monthly remuneration of the directors may be reduced to Rs. 3,000 p.m. and further we conf....

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....y the Income-tax Officer on the ground that such giving up was not at any time during the relevant accounting year. The order of assessment made by the Income-tax Officer was confirmed by the Appellate Assistant Commissioner and the Income-tax Appellate Tribunal. The following question has been referred to us for our opinion: "Whether, on the facts and in the circumstances of the case, the Tribun....

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....on which date commenced the accounting year of the company. The resolution itself was passed on June 20, 1968, and in the case of the other two directors, it was admittedly effective from January 1, 1968 only. The revenue was, therefore, justified in holding that the resolution became effective from January 1, 1968, in the case of the assessee also. The learned counsel for the assessee argued that....