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Debate on Including "Body Corporate" as "Consulting Engineer" for Service Tax Consistency and Uniformity.

July 13, 2022

Case Laws     Service Tax     SC

Consulting Engineer Service - there is no logic and/or reason to exclude a” body corporate” from the definition of “consulting engineer” and to exclude the services of a “consulting engineer” rendered by a “body corporate” to exclude and/or exempt from the service tax net. Such an interpretation would lead to anomaly and absurdity. As observed hereinabove, it will create two different classes providing the same services which could not be the intention of the Parliament/Legislature. - SC

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