1994 (1) TMI 9

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..... led by the assessee relating to the assessment year 1988-89 praying for a direction to the learned Tribunal to refer the following five questions of law for the opinion of this court : " 1. Whether, within the meaning of section 115J, the Tribunal was justified in not reducing the 30 per cent. of taxed income of the year from the income computed as per the provisions of the Income-tax Act, 1961, .....

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..... iminatory ? 5. Whether the Tribunal misdirected itself in law in basing the conclusion on a wrong interpretation of sub-section (2) of section 115J ?. " The aforesaid application arose out of the order passed by the learned Tribunal rejecting the reference application filed before it under section 256(1) of the Income-tax Act, 1961. By its order dated April 19, 1993, passed in R. A. No. 50/(Ga .....

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..... learned counsel appearing for the Revenue. On a perusal of the orders passed by the learned Tribunal and on hearing learned counsel, we are of the opinion that the questions of law proposed by the assessee are pure questions of law as they relate to the interpretation of sub-section (1) and sub-section (2) of section 115J of the Income-tax Act, 1961. However, in our opinion, the learned Tribunal .....

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