(1.) IN IT Ref. No. 24 of 1998, the following question of law is referred to this Court at the instance of the Revenue for decision:
(2.) IN IT Ref. Nos. 187 and 188 of 1999, the following two questions of law are referred to this Court at the instance of the assessee :
(3.) WE have heard the learned counsel appearing for the Revenue and the learned counsel for the assessee.