The ACIT, B.K.Circle, Palanpur V. M/s. Ambika Prestress Industries, Banaskantha

ITA 2745/AHD/2015

• Counselvise Citation: [2016] 121 COUNSELVISE.COM (IT) 2378 (ITAT-AHMEDABAD)
• Duration Of Justice: 3 month(s) 18 day(s)
• Appeal Type: Income Tax Appeal
• Pronouncement Date: 18-01-2016
• Appeal Filed By: Department
• Order Result: Dismissed
• Bench Allotted: SMC
• Next Hearing Date: 23-12-2015
• Assessment Year: 2008-2009
• Appeal Filed On: 30-09-2015
• Result in Favour of: Assessee
• Court: TRIBUNAL
• Department Lawyers: R P MAURYA
• Assessee Lawyers: M K PATEL
• Keywords: Retrospective amendment; Tax effect

Judgement Text

, A IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL A BENCH, AHMEDABAD BEFORE SHRI PRAMOD KUMAR, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER AND SHRI RAJPAL YADAV, JUDICIAL MEMBER ./ ITA.NO.2745/AHD/2015 ( / ASSTT YEAR : 2008-2009) ACIT, B.K. CIRCLE PALANPUR. VS. M/S.AMBIKA PRESTRESS INDUSTRIES AT-SIHORI, TAL. KANKHREJ, DIST.B.K. PAN : AADFA 5509 R (APPELLANT) (RESPONDENT) / APPELLANT BY : SHRI R.P. MAURYA, DR / RESPONDENT BY : SHRI M.K. PATEL, AR / DATE OF HEARING 23-12-2015 / DATE OF PRONOUNCEMENT 18 -01-2016 !' / O R D E R PER RAJPAL YADAV, JUDICIAL MEMBER THE REVENUE IS IN APPEAL BEFORE US AGAINST THE OR DER OF LD.COMMISSIONER INCOME-TAX (APPEALS)-4, AHMEDABAD D ATED 10.7.2015 PASSED FOR THE ASSTT.YEAR 2008-09. 2. THE GRIEVANCE OF THE REVENUE IS THAT THE LD.CIT( A) HAS ERRED IN DELETING THE ADDITION OF RS.1,16,299/- ON ACCOUNT O F DELETION OF ADDITION IN RESPECT OF UNDERVALUATION OF STOCK. 3. THIS APPEAL WAS PRESENTED ON 30.9.2015. ON 10.1 2.2015 THE CBDT HAS ISSUED INSTRUCTIONS BEARING NO. 21/2015 PR OHIBITING ITS ITA.NO.2745/AHD/2015 - 2 SUBORDINATE AUTHORITIES FROM FILING OF THE APPEAL T O THE TRIBUNAL AGAINST THE ORDER OF THE CIT(A) WHERE THE TAX EFFECT BY VIR TUE OF THE RELIEF GIVEN BY THE CIT(A) IS LESS THAN RS.10 LAKHS. THE INSTRU CTIONS HAVE BEEN MADE APPLICABLE WITH RETROSPECTIVE EFFECT, MEANING THERE BY, THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE APPLICABLE ON PENDING APPEALS ALSO. IN THE PRE SENT CASE, THE ASSESSED INCOME OF THE ASSESSEE IS OF RS.9,97,340/-. THE AD DITION DELETED BY THE CIT(A) IS RS.1,16,299/-. THE TAX EFFECT ON DELETIO N OF THIS TOTAL ADDITION WOULD BE LESS THAN RS.10 LAKHS. THE PRESENT APPEAL DESERVES TO BE DISMISSED BEING TREATED TO BE FILED IN VIOLATION OF CBDT INSTRUCTIONS. THE CASE DOES NOT FALL WITHIN THE AMBIT OF EXCEPTIO NS PROVIDED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS. IT IS FURTHER OBSERVED THAT SINCE, W HILE HEARING THE APPEAL, SUCH FACTS COULD NOT BE CROSS VERIFIED, THEREFORE, IN CASE, ON RE- VERIFICATION AT THE END OF THE AO, IT CAME TO THE N OTICE THAT THE TAX EFFECT IS MORE OR IT FALLS WITHIN THE AMBIT OF EXCEPTIONS PROVIDED IN THE INSTRUCTION, THEN THE DEPARTMENT WILL BE AT LIBERTY TO APPROACH THE TRIBUNAL FOR RECALL OF THIS ORDER. SUCH APPLICATIO N SHOULD BE FILED WITHIN FOUR YEARS OF THIS ORDER. IN VIEW OF THE ABOVE, TH E APPEAL OF THE REVENUE IS DISMISSED. 4. IN THE RESULT, APPEAL OF THE REVENUE IS DISMISSE D. ORDER PRONOUNCED IN THE COURT ON 18 TH JANUARY, 2016 AT AHMEDABAD. SD/- SD/- (PRAMOD KUMAR) ACCOUNTANT MEMBER (RAJPAL YADAV) JUDICIAL MEMBER AHMEDABAD; DATED, 18/01/2016