LAWS(CAL)-2011-2-33

STATE OF WEST BENGAL Vs. SUPREME INDUSTRIES LIMITED

Decided On February 04, 2011
STATE OF WEST BENGAL Appellant
V/S
Supreme Industries Limited Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This application under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is at the instance of the State of West Bengal and is directed against an order dated August 6, 2010, passed by the West Bengal Taxation Tribunal in case No. R.N. No.644 of 2009 thereby setting aside the order dated July 27, 2009, passed by the Joint Commissioner of Sales Tax, Special Cell, the respondent no. 3, by which the said respondent rejected the application of the respondent No.1 for renewal of the eligibility certificate for the period of April, 06 March, 07 and April, 07 March, 08.

(2.) The following facts are not in dispute:

(3.) The said expanded factory obtained eligibility certificate under Section 41 of the West Bengal Sales Tax Act, 1994 for deferment of tax for a period of seven years on 30th January, 1997 and subsequently, the said company set up another unit at Durgapur being the expansion of the original existing unit situated at Salt Lake and on 31st December, 1999 the respondent no. 1 got eligibility certificate for the expanded unit at Durgapur for remission of tax for a period of 15 years.