While computing normal profits which do not involve Ch VI-A relief, an assessee is entitled not to claim depreciation. However, where deduction under Ch VI-A is claimed depreciation is mandatory.
Vahid Paper Mills 98 ITD 165 (SB) (Ahd) approved.
See also: Scoop Industries (Bom-Goa).
Related Judgements
- Taj Lands End vs. ACIT (ITAT Mumbai)
It is not mandatory for an asseessee to claim depreciation prior to the insertion of Explanation 5 to s. 32. Vahid Paper Converter vs. ITO 100 TTJ 532 (Ahd) (SB) distinguished.


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