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The State of West Bengal Vs. Kesoram Industries Ltd. and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : ConstitutionOther Taxes

Acts : Constitution of India - Articles 14, 21, 32, 51, 136, 141, 245, 246, 246(1), 246(2), 246(3), 248, 248(2), 249 to 252, 253, 256, 257, 265, 276, 301, 356 and 366; Cess Act, 1980 - Sections 2, 3, 5, 5(1) 6 and 18; West Bengal Primary Education Act, 1973 - Sections 78, 78A, 78(1), 78(2) and 78(2A); West Bengal Rural Employment and Production Act, 1976 - Sections 2 and 4; Cess Act, 1880 - Sections 3, 4, 5, 6(1) and 72; West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955 - Sections 23B(1); West Bengal Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 1992 - Sections 2; Bengal General Clauses Act, 1899 - Sections 3, 4(2) and 4(2A); West Bengal Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 1981; West Bengal Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 1989; Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 - Sections 2, 4, 4A , 9, 9(2), 9A, 13(2

Reported in : (2004)187CTR(SC)219; [2004]266ITR721(SC); JT2004(1)SC375; 2004(1)SCALE425; (2004)10SCC201; [2004] 1 SCR 564

are assessed, [or all such properties which    are liable to such assessment] according to the provisions of the    Cess Act, 1880, shall be liable to the payment, of education cess.(2) The rate of the education cess shall be determined … it or trenches onit.As to the MMDR Act, 1957, the Constitution Bench In M.A. Tulloch observedby reference to Section 18 of the Act that the intention of Parliament wasto cover the entire field and thus to leave no

Tata Iron and Steel Co. Ltd. and anr. Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and ors ...

Court : Patna

Subject : Other Taxes

the royalty paid by the petitioner-Company to the Central Government in purported exercise of authority under the Bengal Cess Act, 1880, which was made applicable to the State of Bihar. Several Ordinances and notifications were issued from time to … Central Government in purported exercise of authority under the Bengal Cess Act, 1880, which was made applicable to the State of Bihar. Several Ordinances and … as such cess on royalty being a tax on royalty was beyond the competence of State legislature, because Section 9 of the Central Act covered the field and the State legislature was denuded of its competence under

Kesoram Industries Ltd. (Textile Division) Vs. Coal India Ltd.

Court : Kolkata

Subject : Other Taxes

Acts : Constitution of India - Articles 32, 136, 141, 226, 323, 323A and 323B;; West Bengal Taxation Tribunal Act, 1987 - Sections 2, 4, 6 and 6(1), 14 and 15;; Cess Act, 1980;; West Bengal Rural Employment and Production Act, 1976 - Sections 2, 2(1), 3(2) and 4(2);; West Bengal Rural Employment and Production (Amendment) Act, 1992;; West Bengal Primary Education Act, 1973 - Section 78(2);; Indian Contract Act, 1872 - Section 70;; Cess Act, 1880 - Sections 5, 6 and 7;; Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) , 1973;; West Bengal Taxation Tribunal (Amendment) Act, 1992;; Madras Village Panchayat Act - Sections 115, 115(1) and (3) and 116;; Madras Revenue Recovery Act, 1984;; Madras Revenue Recovery Act, 1864;; Orissa Cess Act, 1962;; Madhya Pradesh Upkar Adhiniyam, 1981 - Section 11 and

Reported in : AIR1993Cal78

which the amount collected from cess shall be utilised for the development of mining lease areas.' BIHAR Bengal Cess Act 1880 Section 4. 'Royalty for the purpose of this Act in respect of mines and quarries means payment (which includes … Orissa, : [1991]2SCR105 .2. According to the appellants the 3 levies under the three Acts namely, Cess Act, 1880, West Bengal Primary Education Act, 1973 and the West Bengal Rural Employment and Production Act, 1976 in so

Chalho Singh Vs. Jharo Singh

Court : Kolkata

Subject : Civil

Reported in : (1912)ILR39Cal995

the decision of the Judicial Committee is an authority for the proposition that Section 95 of the Bengal Cess Act, 1880 is not exhaustive and that a road-cess return may be admissible in evidence as against persons other than … be the agent of the others; and this rule is enacted, though in a somewhat concise form, in Section 18 of the Indian Evidence Act. The same principle is recognised in the second case on which reliance is

Chalho Singh and ors. Vs. Jharo Singh and ors.

Court : Kolkata

Subject : Civil

Reported in : 18Ind.Cas.61

the decision of the Judicial Committee is an authority for the proposition that Section 95 of the Bengal Cess Act, 1880, is not exhaustive and that a road-cess return may be admissible in evidence as against persons other than … be the agent of the others; and this rule is enacted, though in a somewhat concise form, in Section 18 of the Indian Evidence Act. The same principle is recognised in the second case on which reliance is

Dr. KasiruddIn Talukdar Vs. Dr. MafizuddIn Ahmed and ors.

Court : Kolkata

Subject : Election

Reported in : AIR1936Cal295,165Ind.Cas.354

immediately preceding the election has paid a sum of not less than one rupee as cess under the Cess Act, 1880, in respect of lands situated wholly or in part in suchUnion or who during the year immediately preceding … office as such. The District Board, as at present constituted, consists of 18 members, 12 elected from the two Local Boards, namely the Wast Bogra … a voter of the Local Board the plaintiff was entitled to challenge the election of defendant 11. Under Section 138-A, Bengal Local Self-Government Act, it would be lawful for the Local Government to make rules consistent with

Bengal Coal Co. Ltd., Defendant Vs. Sri Sri Janardan Kishore Lal Singh ...

Court : Privy Council

Subject : Land Acquisition

have paid. These public demands are three in number, namely (1) road and public works cess under the Cess Act, 1880 (Bengal Act 9 of 1880); (2) expenses charged to the plaintiffs under cl. (b) of sub-s. (1) of … number, namely (1) road and public works cess under the Cess Act, 1880 (Bengal Act 9 of 1880); (2) expenses charged to the plaintiffs under … immovable property ascertained respectively as in this Act prescribed ...... These words, together with the Preamble and other Sections (e. g., S. 80), are to the effect that the cess is levied on the immovable property and

Tata Iron and Steel Co. Ltd. Vs. State of Bihar and ors.

Court : Patna

Subject : Civil

were analysed in detail by Ranganathan, J while examining the Constitutional validity of Orissa Cess Act, 1962, Bengal Cess Act, 1880 and M.P. Kardhan Adhiniyam, 1982. The levy of cess in the aforesaid legislations was similar to the levy … group of writ applications under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India necessitate a consideration:(1) Whether Section 89(1) of the Bihar Coal Mining Area Development Authority Act, 1986 (Bihar Act 9 of 1986) (hereinafter to … 1957 covered the entire field of mineral development having regard to Section 18(1) of the Act which laid a duty upon the Central Government to

A.C. Paul Agricultural Co. Pvt. Ltd. and ors. Vs. State of West Bengal ...

Court : Kolkata

Subject : ConstitutionCivil

Reported in : 1984(3)ECC200

all immovable properties on which road and public works cess are assessed according to the provisions of the Cess Act, 1880, shall be liable to pay rural employment cess. After Section 4(1) was amended by Section 7 of the … properties on which road and public works cess are assessed according to the provisions of the Cess Act, 1880, shall be liable to pay rural employment cess. After Section 4(1) was amended by Section 7 of the

Indian Iron and Steel Co. Ltd. Vs. Commissioner of Income-tax West Ben ...

Court : Kolkata

Subject : Direct Taxation

Reported in : [1968]68ITR561(Cal)

be said to have made any profit from the mines, within the meaning of section 6 of the Cess Act, 1880. The objection did not appeal to the Cess Deputy Collector. The assessee appealed against the order of the … manganese ore and determined the cesses payable by the assessee under the Cess Act (Bengal Act IX of 1880, as amended in Bihar), at Rs. 59,222 and Rs. 1,62,540, respectively. The imposition of this cess was objected