KARACHI: The Large Taxpayers Unit (LTU) Inland Revenue (IR) Zone-II commissioner has approached the Sindh High Court (SHC), challenging impugned order of the appellate tribunal against the recovery of Rs 67.708 million from M/s Adam Sugar Mills Limited.
Counsel for the applicant stated that a show cause notice was issued to the respondent and the registered person was directed to pay Rs 67.708 million for contravention of Section 3, 6, 7, 8 (1) (a) 8 A8 (1) (d) and 73 of the Sales Tax Act, 1990 read with the sub-rule (36) of Rule 2 of Sales Tax Special Procedure Rules, 2007 along with default surcharges and penalty in terms of Sales Tax Act.
According to the applicant, being aggrieved, the said respondent approached the commissioner and filed an appeal which was allowed and order was passed in favour of the respondent. Therefore, the applicant approached the appellate tribunal Karachi and filed a review appeal which was also dismissed.
Citing M/s Adam Sugar Mills as respondent, the applicant pleaded that the court may set aside the orders of the commissioner and appellate tribunal and restore the order of the applicant.