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TMI Blog1976 (1) TMI 3X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... igible for adjustment of losses brought forward from the earlier years. The reference relates to the assessment years 1962-63 and 1963-64. The preceding financial years are the previous years. The assessee is a company. The company carries on business in raising coal from mines taken on lease. It also derives income by acting as agent for purchase and sale of coal. The purchase of coal was regul ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... a different business from the existing business in the assessment years concerned. The appeals filed by the company were dismissed by the AAC. The Tribunal has allowed the second appeals filed by the company by holding that the company has carried on one and the same business in all these years. It has been held by the Tribunal as follows: "In the present case, the commodity dealt with is the ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... the assessee, viz., the coal raising from mines taken on lease and acting as agents in the purchase and sale of coal on commission constituted part of one integrated trade or business so as to justify the setoff of losses brought forward from 1958-59 to 1960-61 in the assessment under reference under s. 72 of the I. T. Act, 1961 ?" By relying on the decision of a Division Bench of this court in ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... on, the tests laid down by the Supreme Court on "one and the same business" in the cases of Setabganj Sugar Mills Ltd. v. CIT [1961] 41 ITR 272 (SC), CIT v. Prithvi Insurance Co. Ltd. [1967] 63 ITR 632 (SC), Hooghly Trust (P.) Ltd. v. CIT [1969] 73 ITR 685 (SC), Produce Exchange Corporation Ltd. v. CIT [1970] 77 ITR 739 (SC) and Standard Refinery and Distillery Ltd. v. CIT [1971] 79 ITR 589 (SC) h ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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