2010 (7) TMI 511 - HC - Service Tax

Construction service - service tax on builders - Constitutional validity of section 65(30a)with section 65(105)(zzq) and section 65(105)(zzzh) with section 66 - Notice shall issue to the Attorney General of India and also to Respondent - Until the next date of hearing, no coercive steps shall be taken against the Petitioner for the recovery of service tax in relation to the provision - the assessments may proceed in accordance with law.

Summary

The High Court of Bombay issued an order regarding the constitutional validity of certain provisions of the Finance Act, 1994 as amended by the Finance Act, 2010. Notice was issued to the Attorney General of India and other respondents for a hearing on 23-7-2010. No coercive steps for recovery of service tax were allowed until the next hearing date, but assessments could proceed as per the law.