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HADI KHAN SILK MILLS vs GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN, through Federal Secretary Finance Ss — 2021 PTD 1842 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT

Case information

Citation
2021 PTD 1842 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Court
Peshawar High Court
Year
2021
Reporter
PTD
Parties
HADI KHAN SILK MILLS vs GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN, through Federal Secretary Finance Ss
Subject matter
Tax & Customs
Provisions referred to
S. 159; Validity---When Income Tax Ordinance; Income Tax Ordinance

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Judgment text as reported

HADI KHAN SILK MILLS VS GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN, through Federal Secretary Finance Ss. 53, 159, Schedule Second, Part-I, Cl. 146 & Part-IV, Cl. 110---Notification SRO No. 1213/2018 dated 5-10-2018---Constitution of Pakistan, Arts. 199 & 247---Constitutional petition---Tax exemption at import stage---Principle---Petitioners were importers of raw materials for their respective industrial concerns situated in erstwhile Federally Administered Tribal Area and Provincially Administered Tribal Area, sought tax exemption over raw material at import stage---Validity---When Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 was extended and fully operational in the area, a self-contained mechanism for seeking exemption from payment of liability of income tax stood provided therein--- Resort could not be made to temporary regime provided in an earlier judgment of High Court--- Mechanism was provided under S.159 of Income Tax Ordinance, 2001, through which a person who claimed to be exempted from payment of any tax liability under exemptions provided in Part-I of Second Schedule to Income Tax Ordinance, 2001, could get a certificate to such effect and could be treated as exempted from payment of tax liability--- Such provision of law was not exempted under Cl. 110 of Part-IV of Second Schedule to Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 and had its due operation---Petitioners had recourse thereto if they wanted to seek exemption from liability of income tax at import stage---Constitutional petition was disposed of accordingly.

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