Supreme Court of India

State of Tamil Nadu v. Mahi Traders & Ors. Etc. Etc.

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Bench Sabyasachi Mukherji J.
Decided 3 February 1989

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Central Sales Tax Act, 1956: Sections 14(J)(iii) & 15-'Leather splits', 'Coloured leather'-Whether hides and skins-Eligibility for special treatment under the Act. Statutory construction-Contemporaneous exposition-Opinion rendered on meaning of statutory expressions by the Department concerned-The terms of the statute can be construed by reference to such exposition-In the absence of anything in the statute to indicate the contrary.…

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