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The judgment addresses the classification of various expenditures as either capital or revenue expenditure for taxation purposes, based on the facts and circumstances of the case. Misc. Civil Case No. 49 of 1982: The question referred was whether the expenditure on huts, pipes, and drain cuttings could be treated as revenue expenditure. The Tribunal had held these expenses as revenue expenditure. The court referred to various legal precedents to determine the nature of such expenditures. It was concluded that the expenditure on huts, pipes, and drain cuttings was rightly treated as revenue expenditure. Misc. Civil Case No. 50 of 1982: Two questions were referred in this case. Firstly, whether the expenditure on tram line, pumping set, and fault-stone cutting could be considered capital in nature. Secondly, whether the expenditure on huts, pipes, and drain cuttings could be treated as revenue expenditure. The court analyzed each item separately. The expenditure on the tram line and pumping set was deemed capital expenditure, while the expenditure on fault-stone cutting was considered revenue expenditure. The expenditure on huts, pipes, and drain cuttings was also classified as revenue expenditure based on the circumstances of the case. The judgment provides a detailed analysis of the legal principles governing the classification of expenditures as capital or revenue. It references various cases to support the decision-making process, emphasizing the enduring benefit and commercial sense of the expenses incurred. The court differentiated between capital and revenue expenditures based on the nature of the advantage gained and the impact on the business operations. Ultimately, the court upheld the Tribunal's decision on most items, classifying them as either capital or revenue expenditure as per the established legal principles.
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