SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
S.H. KAPADIA, CJI., MADAN B. LOKUR J.
Commissioner of Income Tax and Others – Appellants
Vs.
Ahmedabad Stamp Vendors Association – Respondent
Civil Appeal No. 10270 of 2003
Decided On : 6.9.2012
ORDER :
1. Heard learned counsel on both sides The Respondent in this civil appeal is the Ahmedabad Stamp Vendors Association and the members of the said association are licensed stamp vendors.
2. We are satisfied that 0.50 per cent. to 4 per cent. discount given to the stamp vendors is for purchasing the stamps in bulk quantity and the said discount is in the nature of cash discount.
3. In the circumstances, we concur with the impugned judgment that the impugned transaction is a sale. Consequently, Section 194H of the Income-tax Act, 1961, has no application. The civil appeal filed by the Department is dismissed with no order as to costs.
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