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| 2015 SLG 1616 2015 SLD 1616 2015 PTD 428 |
Appellate Tribunal Inland Revenue
S.T.A. No.1122/LB of 2013, decision dated: 28-03-2014, hearing DATE : 18-03-2014
JAWAID MASOOD TAHIR BHATTI, CHAIRMAN AND FAHEEM UL HAQ, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER
S. Zafar Shah FCA along with M. Aurangzeb for Appellants. Ms. Ghazala Hameed Razi D.R. for
Respondent
S.T.A. No.1122/LB of 2013, decision dated: 28-03-2014, hearing DATE : 18-03-2014
JAWAID MASOOD TAHIR BHATTI, CHAIRMAN AND FAHEEM UL HAQ, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER
S. Zafar Shah FCA along with M. Aurangzeb for Appellants. Ms. Ghazala Hameed Razi D.R. for
Respondent
ACRO SPINNING AND WEAVING MILLS LTD. LAHORE
VS
C.I.R., SPECIAL ZONERTO, MULTAN
Law: Sales Tax Act, 1990
Section: 21(2),73
Law: Sales Tax Act, 1990
Section: 21(2),73
Law: Sales Tax Rules, 2006
Section: R.12
Sales Tax Act (VII of 1990)-------Ss.21(2) & 73---Sales Tax Rules, 2006, R.12---Sales Tax General Order No.35/2012, dated 30-6-2012 Cl. "N", R.32---S.R.O. No.1125(I)/2011 dated 31-12-2011, Cl. (vii)---De-registration, blacklisting and suspension of registration---Sales tax registration was suspended on the ground that requisite certificates from banks was not provided---Taxpayer contended that registration was suspended without issuing the Show-Cause Notice and order was contrary to the provisions of law; that notice dated 30-10-2013 regarding "bank certificate" was received on 31-10-2013 afternoon, which was the last working day before "Eid-holidays" for compliance on 4-11-2013, which was the first working day after "Eid-holidays"; that sales tax registration could be suspended only on the basis of criteria as specified in R.32 of Cl. "N" of Sales Tax General Order No. 35/2012 dated 30-6-2012 that none of the conditions, as contemplated in S.R.O. 1125(I)/2011 dated 31-12-2011 had ever been violated by the taxpayer and that all the transactions with the buyers were in accordance with the conditions, as enumerated in S.R.O. 1125(I)/2011 dated 31-12-2011; that buyers of the taxpayer were registered under the sales tax law as "manufacturer"/ "Importers" "exporters"/"wholesalers/service provider" and all were "Active Tax Payer" on Federal Board of Revenue web-portal, even on the date of order; and that the buyers of the taxpayer had duly declared the purchases in their monthly sales tax returns for the respective months---Validity---Provisions of S.R.O. 1125(I)/2011 dated 31-12-2011 required to charge sales tax at the rate of "five" percent, if the supply of finished product was sold to the "retailer"---Sales tax was not chargeable on the supplies of goods to the registered persons of five zero-rated sectors up to "wholesale stage" as contained in Cl. (vii) of the S.R.O. 1125(I)/2011 dated 31-12-2011---Buyers of the taxpayer were registered under the sales tax law as "manufacturer"/ "importers"/"exporter"/"wholesaler"/Services provider" and all were "Active Tax Payers" on Federal Board of Revenue web-portal, even on the date of order, which was duly evident…
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