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State of West Bengal Vs. Ghusick and Muslia Collieries Ltd.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Other Taxes

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

Reported in : AIR1985SC840; [1987]163ITR592(SC); 1985(1)SCALE454; (1985)2SCC715; [1985]3SCR352; 1985(17)LC760(SC)

Calcutta High Court dated 10 October, 1969 involves the interpretation of Sections 6 and 72 of the Bengal Cess Act, 1880 and arises in the following circumstances.2. The respondent company is the owner of a colliery situate at Ghusick, … water discharged from the mine was not a mineral. It was also not land within the meaning of Section 6 of the Bengal Cess Act. On these findings the High Court observed:The tenant of a mineral, particularly of

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 … Validation Act, and the absence of a provision in the Validation Act, corresponding to the provisions contained in Section 6 of the General Clauses Act. It is the uniform contention of all the counsel appearing for different sets

Ranchi Timber Traders Association and anr. Vs. State of Bihar and ors.

Court : Patna

Subject : Other Taxes

notification dated 28.8.1991. The notification reads as follows:S.O. 406-In exercise of the powers conferred under Clause (d) of Section 6 of the Cess Act, 1880 (Bengal Act IX of 1880), the Governor of Bihar is pleased to fix … allows levy of cess on moveable cut and finished timber is ultra vires Section 4 of the Bengal Cess Act, 1880.4. Mr. Merathia, learned G.P. II submitted at the out set that the points raised in these writ petitions

Indian Iron and Steel Co. Ltd. Vs. Cess Deputy Collector and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Other Taxes

Acts : Bengal Cess Act, 1880 - Sections 5, 6 and 72

Reported in : AIR1976SC2452

[1963]48ITR123(SC) this Court has held that on a construction of Sections 5, 6 and 72 of the Bengal Cess Act, 1880, as amended in Bihar, the cess is payable by the appellant and the manner in which disintegration should … tax levied thereon. In the aforesaid decision : [1963]48ITR123(SC) this Court has held that on a construction of Sections 5, 6 and 72 of the Bengal Cess Act, 1880, as amended in Bihar, the cess is payable

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 … (Section 2)    provided, shall be liable to the payment of a road cess and a    public works cess."    "Section 6 Cesses how to be assessed.The road cess and the public works cess [shall be assessed--(a) in respect of

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 … with the provisions of Part XI. 9. The relevant provisions of the Tribunal Act, 1987 are as follows :--Section 6. 'Jurisdiction, Powers and Authority of the Tribunal. (1) Save as otherwise expressly provided in this Act, the Tribunal

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 … property with certain exceptions was to be liable to the payment of road cess and public works cess. Section 6 laid down that these cesses were to be assessed on the annual value of lands and until provision

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 … the West Bengal Rural Employment and Production Fund which has been established under Section 5(1) of the Act. Section 6 of the Act provides that the said fund would be utilised for implementation of rural production programme and

Dehri Rohtas Light Railway Company Limited Vs. District Board, Bhojpur ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Other Taxes

Acts : Bengal Cess Act 9 of 1880 - Sections 5, 6

Reported in : (1992)2SCC598

to how the cess is to be assessed under Section 6 read with Section 5 of the Bengal Cess Act 1880. Based on this judgment reported in 1979 Bihar Bar Council Journal 428, the appellant filed C.W.J.C. No. 1266

Maharaja Manindra Chandra Nandi Vs. the Secretary of State for India i ...

Court : Mumbai

Subject : Property

Reported in : (1911)13BOMLR82

been assessed for 'cess' under the provisions of Bengal Act IX of 1880, in respect of the royalty received or receivable by him from coal-mines … meaning to be attached to the words 'annual net profits' in Sections 6 and 72 of the Act. Section 6, so far as it is material for the purposes of this decision, is in these terms:The road cess … 72, 76, 80, 81, and Schedule E--Proprietor of land--Coal-mines--Royalty--Cess on royalty--Annual net profits--Liability to pay cess--Policy of the Cess Act. ;Where the plaintiff, who was the owner of landed property leased to various parties for the working of