Supreme Court of India

Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. v. State of Assam and Ors.

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Bench Ashok Bhan, Altamas Kabir and Dalveer Bhandari JJ.
Decided 27 November 2006

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Sales Tax: Assam General Sales Tax Act, 1993-Explns. I & If to s.8(1) rlw Rule 12 of the Assam General Sales Tax Rules, 1993-Appellant-company, registered dealer under the Act, purchased petroleum products from a Refinery & Petrochemicals company (BRPL) on payment of sales tax and thereafter re-sold the same at prices f u:ed by the Central Government-Dispute regarding liability of Appellant to pay sales tax-Held: Re-sale by appellant was to be treated as first sale within the meaning of the Act r!w the Rules since the re­ sale price exceeded purchase price by more than 40'Ya-However, as…

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