ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court on Wednesday directed the parties to submit the record of cases of four customs matters filed against the Customs Appellate Tribunal and Appellate Tribunal Inland Revenue.
A citizen, M Anwar Khan, had filed four customs references against the Customs Appellate Tribunal and Appellate Tribunal Inland Revenue.
The IHC Division Bench, comprising of Justice Aamer Farooq and Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kiyani, was hearing the matters. Meanwhile, another bench also dated in office the hearing on cases submitted by M/s Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited.
The bench also heard another tax matter filed by M/s Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited. The appellant had filed the case challenging a show cause notice issued by the Large Taxpayers Unit Islamabad. M/s Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited had contested the show cause notices issued by the field offices of the Federal Board of Revenue.
According to details, M/s Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited had challenged the recovery of sales tax by the LTU Islamabad. M/s Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited had submitted that the department had issued the demand for the tax year 2010 under the head of sales tax.
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), officers of LTU including Commissioner Inland Revenue, Commissioner Inland Revenue (Appeals) and Appellate Tribunal Inland Revenue (ATIR), were made respondent in the case.