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S. 28(i) : Business income-Income from house property-Leasing, operating and maintaining mall-Rental income assessable as business income and not as income from house property-Interest expense, depreciation and other expenses allowable as business expenditure. [S. 22, 37(1)]

ACIT v. Ruchi Malls Pvt. Ltd. (2021)92 ITR 62 (SN) (Delhi)(Trib.)

S. 12AA : Procedure for registration-Promotion of garment Industry-General public utility-Entitle registration. [S. 2(15), 11, 12, 13(8), Companies Act, 2013, S. 8]

Clear Training and Research Foundation v. CIT(E) (2021) 92 ITR 28 (SN) (Jaipur)(Trib.)

S. 12AA : Procedure for registration-Gratuity payment to employees-Matter remanded for re examination. [S. 2(15), 11]

ICRW Group Gratuvity Trust v. CIT (2021) 92 ITR 357 (Delhi)(Trib.)

S. 12AA : Procedure for registration-Trust or institution-Running Dharmarth Aushadhalaya, Gaushala, Bhandara and carrying out satsang and bhakti lectures-Charitable activity-Entitle for registration. [S. 2(15) 11, 12A]

Shri Baba Balakpuri Dharmarath Aushadhalaya Trust v. CIT(E) (2021) 92 ITR 1 (SN) (Delhi)(Trib.)

S. 12AA : Procedure for registration-Trust or institution-Dismissal of application without stating any facts-Matter remanded to the CIT(E) to pass an in accordance with law.

Sadhna Ashram Trust v. CIT(E) (2021) 92 ITR 49 (SN) (Delhi)(Trib.)

S. 12AA : Procedure for registration-Trust or institution-Immovable properties held by assessee-Neither registered under Indian Registration Act, 1908 nor under Societies Registration Act-Rejection of application was held to be proper. [S. 13(9), Indian Registration Act, 1908, Indian Trust Act, 1882 S. 5,Societies Registration Act,1860]

Arya Vysya Samajam v. ITO(E) (2021) 92 ITR 13 (SN) (Chennai)(Trib.)

S. 12A : Registration-Trust or institution-School-Lease hold land-Fee concession-Commercial activity-Denial of registration was held to be not proper. [S. 2(15), 11, 12AA]

Lord Shiva Educational Welfare Society v. CIT (2021) 92 ITR 419 / 208 DTR 250 /( 2022) 194 ITD 159/ 216 TTJ 80 (Amritsar) (Trib.)

S. 12A : Registration-Trust or institution-Medical education and medical relief to medical students and medical doctors in Malwa Region-Entitle for registration. [S. 2(15)]

Association of Physicians of India v. CIT(E) (2021) 92 ITR 642 / 207 DTR 169/(2022) 215 TTJ 8(UO) (Amritsar)(Trib.)

S. 11 : Property held for charitable purposes-Medical research, establishment of hospitals, health promotion-Denial of exemption is not justified. [S. 12, 12AA(3)]

Artemis Education and Research Foundation v. CIT(E) (2021) 92 ITR 45 (SN) / (2022) 192 ITD 173 / 216 TTJ 58 / 210 DTR 113 (Delhi)(Trib.)

S. 11 : Property held for charitable purposes-Promotion and protecting trade, commerce and manufacture in Bombay Presidency-Entitle to exemption. [S. 2(15), 12A, 12AA(3)]

Bombay Chamber of Commerce and Industry v. ITO(E) (2021) 92 ITR 64 / (2022) 192 ITD 257 (Mum.)(Trib.)