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1975 (12) TMI 94

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..... supplied. 2. Appellant is a wholesale dealer in rice, food gain sugar etc., and was assessed to sales tax under the Act for the Diwali year 1970-71. He imported sugar, which was a controlled commodity, and sold it in whole-sale trade according to instructions of Government. The price of sugar sold by the dealer was fixed by the Collector. The Assessing Authority observed that the Collector had o .....

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..... the Assessing Authority that appellant had sold bardana along with sugar was wrong. The Appellate Authority rejected this contention, observing that the fact that the sale price of sugar container has not been shown separately either in the purchase bill or the sale bill is not conclusive of the fact that appellant had not sold the container alongwith sugar. It was undoubtedly true that there was .....

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..... ad also not paid any price for bardana while purchasing sugar. Thus there was not sale of bardana, express or implied. The various orders regarding fixation of sale price of sugar are on record. The order reads as follows: In exercise of the powers vide Government of India order No. G.S.R./919 dt. 10th Aug., 1965 read with Government of M.P. Food Department Order No. 740/-3161/XXX/68 dt. 7th .....

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..... etail sellers". 4. Thus this order clearly specifies that the price fixed is for sugar. The price of the bag has not been taken into consideration in fixing the price charged to the retail sellers and it is mentioned that bage are to b given to the retail sellers. The order further says that sugar will be sold in wholesale as per instructions to the dealer from time to time. This not only is the .....

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