Case ID |
20a14897-aba5-44e6-9d02-6f96a292ac36 |
Body |
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Case Number |
STA NO. 2268/LB/2023 |
Decision Date |
Jan 25, 2024 |
Hearing Date |
Dec 13, 2023 |
Decision |
The case involved the interpretation and application of the Sales Tax Act, 1990, particularly focusing on the provisions outlined in sections 11 and 8. The Appellate Tribunal examined the submissions made by both parties, taking into account the comprehensive arguments presented by the lawyers representing M/s. D.G Khan Cement Company Ltd. and the CIR, LTO, Lahore. The Tribunal ultimately rendered a decision that clarified the obligations under the Sales Tax Act, aiming to ensure compliance and uphold the integrity of tax regulations. This decision is significant as it sets a precedent for similar cases in the future, emphasizing the importance of adhering to tax laws and the potential ramifications of non-compliance. |
Summary |
This case, STA NO. 2268/LB/2023, revolves around the Sales Tax Act, 1990, where M/s. D.G Khan Cement Company Ltd. contested an order from the CIR, LTO, Lahore. The hearing took place on December 13, 2023, and the Tribunal's decision was issued on January 25, 2024. The case primarily focuses on sections 11 and 8 of the Sales Tax Act, addressing the responsibilities and compliance of the petitioner regarding sales tax regulations. The Tribunal, led by ANWAAR UL HAQUE, evaluated the arguments presented by both sides, ultimately providing clarity on the application of the law. This decision is pivotal for stakeholders in the cement industry and other sectors affected by sales tax legislation. It underscores the necessity for businesses to remain vigilant and compliant with tax obligations to avoid legal repercussions. The outcome highlights the role of appellate tribunals in interpreting tax laws and their impact on commercial operations. Legal practitioners and businesses alike should take note of the implications of this ruling, as it may influence future tax compliance strategies and litigation. Overall, this case serves as a critical reference for understanding the enforcement of sales tax laws and the judicial perspectives on tax-related disputes. |
Court |
Appellate Tribunal Inland Revenue
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Entities Involved |
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Judges |
ANWAAR UL HAQUE
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Lawyers |
Mr. Asim Zulfiqar, FCA,
Miss. Sheraza Hameed, DR
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Petitioners |
M/s. D.G Khan Cement Company Ltd.
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Respondents |
The CIR, LTO, Lahore
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Citations |
2024 SLD 3504
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Other Citations |
Not available
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Laws Involved |
Sales Tax Act, 1990
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Sections |
11,
8(1)(a),
8(1)(b),
8(1)(f),
8(1)(g),
8(1)(h),
8(1)(i),
8(1)(j)
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