The Commissioner of Income-tax (Exemptions), Chandigarh v. S.D. Educational Society
[Citation -2019-LL-1210-36]
Citation | 2019-LL-1210-36 |
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Appellant Name | The Commissioner of Income-tax (Exemptions), Chandigarh |
Respondent Name | S.D. Educational Society |
Court | HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA |
Relevant Act | Income-tax |
Date of Order | 10/12/2019 |
Judgment | View Judgment |
Keyword Tags | application for registration • genuineness of activities • charitable institution • charitable activities • satisfaction • cash income |
Bot Summary: | Whether on the facts and circumstances of the case and in case, the Hon'ble ITAT is correct in directing the registration to be accorded instead of reverting it back for re-examination in the light of judgment of The Hon'ble Allahabad High Court in appeal No. 112 of 2013 in the case of CIT, Meerut Vs. M/s. A.R.Trust,Meerut, wherein it was held that the Tribunal could have ordered for setting aside the order of Registering Authority refusing registration but it 1 of 4ITA-150-2019 2 could not have directed for registration straight away in as much as there has to be satisfaction recorded by the Registering Authority which was lacking 2. Whether on the facts and circumstances of the case and in law, the Hon'ble ITAT is right in not adjudicating the method adopted by the assessee by which it has shown the receipts under different heads in receipt and payment account in way to reduce the actual receipts 3. Whether on the facts and circumstances of the case, the Hon'ble ITAT is right in merely stating that the over a period of time claiming benefit u/s 10(23C)(iiiad) does not deter the assessee from making application for registration u/s 12A whereas ignoring the fact that no rational was provided for the change in track too by the society 4. Whether on the facts and circumstances of the case, the Hon'ble ITAT is correct in upholding the submissions of the AR that this case has been dismissed arbitrarily on the grounds of suspicious and presumptions by CIT, whereas the CIT clearly established the fact that the assessee used a netting method to reduce the actual receipt 5. Whether on the facts and circumstances of the case and in law,the Hon'ble is right in placing the reliance of the case of CIT Vs. Appejay Education Society wherein the core issue was related to the misuse of income derived by charitable institution from its charitable activities whereas in this case the issue is related to genuineness of activities as the assessee produced incorrect accounts wherein using netting method with a intention to reduce the actual receipts under different heads in receipt and payment account 6. Whether on the facts and circumstances of the case, the order of the Appellate Tribunal is contrary to the evidence and material on the record of the case and therefore, perverse 2. Since the main case has been dismissed, the pending application, if any, also stands dispose of. |