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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 … on the annual valuation of land (as defined in Section 7) @ 25% turn of the annual value of the land. Under Section 6, Cess … 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

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 … 13, Sub-section (1) and relevant part of Sub-section (2) of Section 18, Sub-section (3) of Section 18 and Section 25 areextracted and reprodused as under:"13. Power of Central Government to make rules in respect of minerals. -(1) The

Odisha State Financial Corporation versus Vigyan Chemical Industries a ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : MRTP

Reported in : [2025]9S.C.R.1

1990 SC 85] as also Kannadasan [(1996) 5 SCC 670]. Effect of the expression “immovable property” in the Cess Act, 1880 was also not brought to its notice and had the same been done, there would not have been … 266 ITR 721: 2004 SCC OnLine SC 70 (5-Judge Bench) 34 [2025] 9 S.C.R. Supreme Court Reports on Section 25 of the Act or the notification dated 3010-1986 issued thereunder. Once it is conceded that green tea leaves

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

Court : Patna

Subject : Property

Acts : Bihar Cess Act, 1880 - Sections 5 and 45; Limitation Act - Sections 3 and 4 to 24; Bihar and Orissa Primary Education Act, 1919 - Sections 13; Bihar Health Cess Act, 1977 - Sections 3

writ application the order contained in Annexures 29 and 30 are under challenge. The legislative competence of the Cess Act, 1880 is not under challenge whereas legislative competence of Bihar Health Cess Act, 1977 and Bihar and Orissa Primary … aspect and in this connection detailed facts are being collected and examined.' 25. In view of the averment as quoted above, it is not necessary … vested in the State of Bihar. By Act 2 of 1961 the Land Reforms Act was amended and Section 2B was substituted whereby certain industrial undertakings including petitioner company were exempted from the operation of the Bihar

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 … December, 1991 as continued by 12th March, 19921 is questioned in this appeal.4. This appeal was filed on 25th May, 1992, When the matter came up before this Court for considering the question of interim stay the

M/S. Orissa Cement Ltd. and ors. Vs. State of Orissa and Others

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Other Taxes

Acts : Orissa Cess Act, 1962 - Sections 5, 6, 7 and 10; Constitution of India - Articles 32, 136, 142, 226, 245, 265, 301 and 304; Madhya Pradesh Upkar Adhiniyam, 1982 - Sections 11; Orissa Mining Areas Development Fund Act, 1952 - Sections 3, 4, 5; Local Mines Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1947; Madras Panchayats Act, 1958 - Sections 115(1) and 116; Orissa Cess Rules, 1963 - Rule 6A; Orissa Municipal Act, 1950; Orissa Grama Panchayats Act, 1948; Orissa Panchayat Samiti and Zila Parishad Act, 1959; Orissa Grama Panchayat Act, 1964; Bihar Finance Act, 1981; Bihar Finance Act, 1982; Madhya Pradesh Upkar Adhiniyam, 1981; Madhya Pradesh Upkar (Sanshodhan) Adhiniyam, 1987; Madhya Pradesh General Clauses Act, 1957 - Sections 24-A; Madhya Pradesh General Sales Tax Act, 1958 - Sections 3; The Ma

Reported in : AIR1991SC1676; JT1991(2)SC439; 1991(1)SCALE617; 1991Supp(1)SCC430; [1991]2SCR105

respect by the provisions of the Bengal Cess Act (Act IX of 1880). It is sufficient to refer to the provisions of Sections 4 to … State to bring in fresh legislation. The Orissa enactment with which we are now concerned is the Orissa Cess Act (Orissa Act II of 1962) as amended by Act 42 of 1976. According to the Statement of Objects … not prevail. Section 13 of the 1957 Act contained an express provision for the levy of a fee. Section 25 though not as categorically as Section 6 of the 1948 Act-clearly implied a power to levy 'rent, royalty,

The Corporation of Calcutta and ors. Vs. Sarat Chandra Ghatak and anr.

Court : Kolkata

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Constitution of India - Articles 110(2), 199(2), 245, 265 and 277; ;Calcutta Municipal Act, 1951 - Sections 233 and 229

Reported in : AIR1959Cal704

agency to impose a rate not exceeding the ceiling rate. Instances of such legislation are furnished by the Cess Act, 1880 (Bengal Act IX of 1880), Sections 6, 38 and 39; Calcutta Municipal Act, (West; Bengal Act XXXIII of … display of such advertisements on payment of money in accordance with the rules made by the Corporation under Section 229 of the Calcutta Municipal Act, 1951. The owners of the Purna Theatre having refused to take out … consider whether Section 139(c) and other sections of the Bombay Prohibition Act XXV of 1949, contravened Article 14 of the Constitution. Section 139(c) empowered the

Mirchumal Samandas and ors. Vs. the Union of India and ors.

Court : Gujarat

Subject : Property

Acts : Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Rules, 1955 - Rule 42; Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act, 1954 - Sections 14 and 36

Reported in : AIR1974Guj174

1970 SC 1298 it has been laid down, in the case of a cess payable under the Bengal Cess Act, 1880, that the mode of computation of cess is a matter for the assessing authorities except where the computation … should be made, so far as the non-claimants are concerned, to Rules 25, 41 and 95.12. Having referred to the scheme of the Rules we … suit could not be maintained. He also held that the jurisdiction of the Civil Court was barred by Section 36 of the Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act. 1954. In view of his findings on these two

Western Coalfields Ltd. Through the Chief General Manager Vs. the Stat ...

Court : Mumbai

Subject : Company

Acts : Companies Act, 1956 - Sections 617; Coal Mines (Nationalization) Act, 1973 - Sections 2, 3, 3(1), 4, 4(2), 5, 5(1), 5(2), 6, 10(1), 11, 11(1), 11(2), 64, 64(4), 68 and 69; Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Act, 1957 - Sections 2, 3(1), 9, 9(1), 10, 10 (1), 10(2), 11, 11(1) and 11(2); Land Acquisition Act; Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1957 - Sections 2, 5(1), 7(2), 13 and 18; Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Rules; Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1948; International Airports Authority Act, 1971 - Sections 12, 12 (1), 12(3), 21 to 24 , 31, 33 and 34; Madhya Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1961 - Sections 123, 124 and 127A(2); Madhya Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act. 1956 - Sections 136; Madhya Pradesh Panchayats

Reported in : 2009(4)BomCR414; 2009(111)BomLR502

legislature.(C) In State of West Bengal v. Kesoram Industries Ltd. (supra) facts show that the constitutionality of the Cess Act, 1880, West Bengal Primary Education Act, 1973, West Bengal Rural Development and Production Act, 1976 as amended by the … and it is Central Government Undertaking in public sector as also the Government Company within the meaning of Section 617 of Companies Act. It is having coal mines in western part of the nation including State of … 1/3/2001 by Tahsildar, Wani (District Yavatmal). It also challenges common order dated 25/10/2002 passed in Rev. Appeals 1 to 8 & 10 /RRC-70/2001 by S.D.O.

Commissioner of Income-tax, West Bengal, Calcutta Vs. Raja Benoy Kumar ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Direct Taxation

Acts : Income Tax Act, 1922 - Sections 2(1) and 4(3); Transfer of Property Act - Sections 107 and 117

Reported in : AIR1957SC768; [1957]32ITR466(SC)

Nandi v. Secretary of State, royalties from a coal mine were held liable both to cess under the Cess Act, 1880, and to income-tax under the Act of 1886, but it was said that, 'it may be conceded that … 'science and art of forming and cultivating forests, management of growing timber.' 25. Webster's New International Dictionary, Vol. I, page 990, gives the following meaning … Bhagwati, J. 1. This appeal with certificate of fitness under section 66A(2) of the Indian Income-tax Act (XI of 1922) is directed against the judgment and order of the