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Case ID 25b52220-8096-49af-ba56-8804d6dc33dc
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Case Number STA NO. 1137/LB/2022
Decision Date Mar 26, 2024
Hearing Date Dec 05, 2023
Decision The Appellate Tribunal Inland Revenue issued its order on the case involving M/s. Shahtaj Sugar Mills, Lahore against The CIR, LTO, Lahore. The tribunal reviewed the arguments presented by both parties concerning the application of various sections of the Sales Tax Act, 1990. The decision emphasized the importance of compliance with tax regulations and the implications of the law on the operations of the petitioner. The ruling aimed to provide clarity on the interpretation of the contested sections, ensuring that the procedural requirements were met. Ultimately, the tribunal's decision highlighted the need for adherence to legal standards in the context of sales tax obligations.
Summary This case revolves around the appeal filed by M/s. Shahtaj Sugar Mills against the CIR, LTO, regarding the application of the Sales Tax Act, 1990. The core issues pertained to sections 8(2), 34(1)(a), and 33(5) of the Act, which are critical in determining tax liabilities and compliance. The tribunal's ruling provided insights into the interpretation of these sections, emphasizing the legal obligations of the appellant. The decision is significant for businesses navigating sales tax regulations, as it outlines the expectations and responsibilities under the law. This case serves as a precedent for future disputes involving the Sales Tax Act, making it essential for legal practitioners and businesses to understand its implications. Keywords: Sales Tax Act, tax compliance, legal obligations, business regulations, tribunal decision.
Court Appellate Tribunal Inland Revenue
Entities Involved Shahtaj Sugar Mills, CIR, LTO
Judges MONIM SULTAN
Lawyers Mr. M. All, CA, Ms. Faiza Sadaf, DR
Petitioners M/s. Shahtaj Sugar Mills, Lahore
Respondents The CIR, LTO, Lahore
Citations 2024 SLD 3482
Other Citations Not available
Laws Involved Sales Tax Act, 1990
Sections 8(2), 34(1)(a), 33(5)