Supreme Court of India

State of Madhya Pradesh and Ors. v. Bharat Heavy Electricals

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Bench J.S. Verma CJI, B.N. Kirpal J.
Decided 14 August 1997
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ENTRYTAX: The Madhya Pradesh Sthaniya Kshetra Me Mal Ke Parvesh Par Kar Adhiniyam, 1976-Entry 'Tax Act-Sectior. 7(5)--Registered dealers of raw materials-Selling finished goods in the local areas-Required to make dec­ laration as to no entry tax has been paid-Failure to make declaration as to non-payment of entry tax-Presumption of evasion of ent1y t~Whether presumption rebuttable, held yes-Penalty of ten times the entry tax---Levy of-Held, not confiscatory or ultra vires, since it is variable-Constitution of India, Arts. 14, 19.

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 referred to · 1 not applicable

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