CIT v. Venkateshwara Leather Pvt. Ltd. (2022) 441 ITR 198 (Mad.) (HC)

S. 32 : Depreciation-Unabsorbed depreciation-Carry forward and set off-Finance Act, 2001 and Circular No. 14 Of 2001(2001) 252 ITR 65 (St) (90)-Entitled to carry forward and set off depreciation loss of assessment year 1997-98 against income of assessment year 2006-07. [S. 32(2)]

Dismissing the appeal of the revenue the court held that the  Tribunal was right  in holding that the unabsorbed depreciation loss pertaining to the assessment year 1997-98 could be set off against income of the assessment year 2006-07 and  directing the Assessing Officer to set off the unabsorbed depreciation pertaining to the assessment year 1997-98 beyond the period of eight years from the year of computation. (AY.2006-07)