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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 … that in any event cess on royalty cannot be sustained under entry 49 of List II as being tax on land. It was further held … 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 … centering around Entries 52, 54and 97 in List I and Entries 23, 49, 50 and 66 in List II of the SeventhSchedule to the Constitution … raiyat who is exempted from paying revenue in respect ofhis holding under Clause (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 23B of the WestBengal Land Reforms Act, 1955 shall be liable to pay rural employment cess.(2) The rural

Mineral Area Development Authority Etc. Vs. M/s Steel Authority Of Ind ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Land Acquisition

(D) “minor mineral matters”. 23.1 In the coal matters, the constitutional validity of the amendment made to the Cess Act, 1880 and West Bengal Rural Employment and Production Act, 1976 by which the expression “coal-bearing land” was defined to … cases before this Court as Civil Appeal Nos.4056-4064 of 1999 Etc. Page 49 of 193 well as before several High Courts. As noted above, royalty … I dealing with mineral development.9. The precise question before this Court being, whether, imposition of royalty envisaged under Section 9 of the MMDR Act 1957, which is a parliamentary legislation passed by virtue of Entry 54 -

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 … of any privity of contract, the liability of the appellant is limited strictly to the extent contemplated under Section 29 of the S.F.C. Act, 1951 - The appellant therefore, cannot be saddled with the entire liability arising … Chiman Lal Modi v. DLF Universal and Ors. [2005] Supp. 3 SCR 495 : (2005) 7 SCC 791 : MANU/SC/0710/2005; Jagmittar Sain Bhagat v. Dir.

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 … conclusion that these levies could not be considered to be 'Tax on Land' within the meaning of Entry 49 of List II of the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution, nor Taxes on mineral rights' within Entry 50

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 … any event the cess on royalty could not be sustained under Entry 49 of List II as being a tax on land. Royalty on mineral … 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

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 … despatched from the garden and therefore the said legislation does not come within the ambit of entry No. 49, List II, in the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India. According to Mr. Roy, Parliament has the

The State of West Bengal Vs. the Indian Iron and Steel Co. Ltd.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Other Taxes

Acts : Bengal Cess Act, 1880 - Sections 6, 72 and 102;

Reported in : AIR1970SC1298; (1970)2SCC39; [1971]1SCR275

1948-49, the respondent company lodged a return before the Collector of Burdwan under Section 72 of the Bengal Cess Act of 1880 (to be hereinafter referred to as the Act). Therein the company valued the coal supplied by

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 … on lands and buildings is derived by the State Legislature from Entry 49 of List II : 'Taxes on lands and buildings'. The power of … 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

P. Kannadasan Etc, Etc. Vs. State of Tamil Nadu and Others [Overruled] Overruled

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Other Taxes

Acts : Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1957 - Sections 2, 9; Sugarcane Cess (Validation) Act, 1961 - Sections 3; Impugned Act - Sections 2; Cess and Other Taxes on Minerals (Validation) Act, 1992 - Sections 2, 3; Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1958; The Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area) District Boards Act, 1920; The Madhya Pradesh Karadhan Adhiniyam, 1982; The Madhya Pradesh Upkar Adhiniyam, 1982; The Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samitis (Amendment and Validation) Act, 1981; The Orissa Cess Act, 1962; Payment of Bonus (Amendment) Act, 1976; Life Insurance Corporation (Modification of Settlement) Act, 1976 - Sections 11(2); Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950 - Sections 10(2); Bihar Minor Mineral Concession Rules, 1964 - Rule 20(2); Validation Act, 1969 - Sections 2; C

Reported in : 1996VIAD(SC)237; AIR1996SC2560; JT1996(7)SC16; 1996(5)SCALE596; (1996)5SCC670; [1996]Supp4SCR92

The Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area) District Boards Act, 1920.3. The Andhra Pradesh (Telengana Area) District Boards Act,1955.4. The Cess Act, 1880 (Bengal Act 9 of 1880) as applicable in the State of Bihar.5. The Karnataka Zilla Parishads, Taluk Panchayat … (1) the levy cannot be sustained under and with reference to Entry 49 of List-II of the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India as … land revenue payable to the Government in respect of any land for every fasli. The explanation to the section defined 'land revenue' to include inter alia royalty and lease amount payable in respect of the land. The