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District Mining Officer and ors. Vs. Tata Iron and Steel Co. and anr.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Mineral (Validation) Act, 1992 - Sections 2 and 2(2); Constitution of India - Articles 14, 32, 139, 254(1), 265, 300A and 372; Mines and Minerals (Regulations and Development) Act, 1957 - Sections 2 and 9; Tamil Nadu Panchayat Act, 1958 - Sections 115; Minerals (Validation) Ordinance, 1992; Validation Act, 1969 - Sections 2 and 2(1) and (2); Cess Act, 1880; General Clauses Act, 1897 - Sections 6; Goverment of India Act, 1935 - Sections 72; India and Burma (Emergency Provisions) Act, 1940; Coal Production Fund Ordinance, 1944 - Sections 3; City of Bombay (Building Works Restriction) Act, 1944

Reported in : JT2001(6)SC183; 2001(4)SCALE680; (2001)7SCC358

case. In the impugned judgment the High Court has held that:(a) the Parliament has not enacted the entire Cess Act of 1880 but has merely re-enacted the provisions contained therein which related to cess and other taxes on … the effect of the declaration operates as on the date of coming into force the Act i.e. 15.2.1992. Sub-section (3) of Section 2 incorporates the constitutional mandate in Article 265 and, therefore, any amount paid without the authority

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 … which is under challenge herein.Section 2 of the impugned Act contains amendments to West Bengal PrimaryEducation Act while Section 3 sets out the amendments to West Bengal RuralEmployment and Production Act, 1976. As mentioned hereinbefore, it would beenough

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

Tamil Nadu, and Orissa Cement Ltd. v. State of 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 … 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

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 … the State is competent to levy health cess and education cess under the provision of the aforesaid Acts. Section 3(1)(c) of Bihar Health Cess Act, 1977 and Section 13(1)(c) of Bihar and Orissa Primary Education Act, 1919 make

Narayan Behera and ors. Vs. Ch. Narasing Charan Mohapatra and anr.

Court : Orissa

Subject : Trusts and Societies

Acts : Hindu Law; Tenancy Law; Orissa Tenancy Act, 1913 - Sections 3(16), 3(23) and 74; Bengal Cess Act, 1880 - Sections 47

Reported in : AIR1951Ori60; 16(1950)CLT220

Dasgupta appearing foe the plaintiff-respondent relied upon certain provisions of the Cess Act (Bengal Act ix [91 of 1880) and certain other provisions of the Orissa Tenancy Act of 1913, and contended that; 'cess' is rent within … of the Touzi to which this Lakhraj land, was attached for purposes of road-cess Under Section 85, Bengal Cess Act. The Lakhrajdar, defendant 1 fell into arrears with reference to road-cess for the year 1940.41. Under Schedule 7 … lease. He further urges that Mahomed Muzami Ullah Khan v. Mithu Lal, 33 all. 783 : (11 I. C. 220), on which the learned Judge

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 … Sukhu Mahton (1891) I.L.R. 18 Calc. 534 and Samar Dasadh v. Juggul Kishore Singh (1895) I.L.R. 23 Calc. 366. In our opinion, the cases upon which reliance is placed are clearly distinguishable and are of no assistance

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 … Baij Nath Singh v. Sukhu Mahton 18 C. 534 and Samar Dasadh v. Juggul Kishore Singh 23 C. 366. In our opinion, the cases upon which reliance is placed are clearly distinguishable and are of no assistance

Jogesh Chandra Roy Vs. Annoda Charan Choudhury

Court : Kolkata

Subject : Land Acquisition

Reported in : 68Ind.Cas.662

attention is, therefore, invited to the explanation given urder Section 4 of the Cess Act, B. C. of 1880, in the edition of the Act published by the Board of Revenue, with the Beards Rules attached. In … lands held on rents payable in kind. The contention is, in my opinion, correct. Section 41 of the Cess Act clearly provides that the ce&9 is payable in respect of all lands held by a cultivating raiyat and

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 … petitioners and has contended that the said Act and the Rules and notification made thereunder are intra vires. 3. In order to decide whether in pith and substance the West Bengal Rural Employment and Production Act, 1976,

Jaipuria Samla Amalgamated Collieries Ltd. Etc. Vs. the Commissioner o ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Direct Taxation

Acts : Indian Companies Act, 1913; Bengal Cess Act, 1880 - Sections 5, 6 and 72 to 76; Bengal (Rural) Primary Education Act, 1930 - Sections 29; Income Tax Act, 1922 - Sections 10, 10(1), 10(2) and 10(4); Cess Act, 1930; Bengal Village Self Government Act, 1919; Income Tax Act, 1961 - Sections 28, 30 and 40

Reported in : [1971]82ITR580(SC); (1972)3SCC317; [1972]1SCR510

gains and therefore they would be covered by the said provision.4. According to the preamble to the Bengal Cess Act 1880, the road and works cesses were levied on immovable property interalia to provide for the construction and maintenance … amounts payable by the assessee on account of the aforesaid cesses were claimed by it as deduction under Section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1922, hereinafter referred to as the 'Act', in the computation of its profits. … tax under the head 'profits and gains of business or profession'. Section 30(b)(ii) is equivalent to Clause (ix) of Section 10(2) of the Act. Section