ISLAMABAD: A division bench of the Islamabad High Court (IHC), comprising Justice Athar Minallah and Justice Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb, dated in office the hearing of a customs matter submitted by Model Collectorate of Customs (MCC), Islamabad. Collector Customs had filed the case against Nusrat Yaqoob. The matter was pending in the court since 2014.
Earlier, the bench had relisted the matter for rehearing during the next week along with other similar cases. The court also issued notices for relisting of the matter. The bench also dated in office the hearing of cases submitted by M/s Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited for further proceedings.
M/s Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited had filed the reference in which the company had challenged a show cause notice issued by the Large Taxpayers Unit, Islamabad.
M/s Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited had contested show cause notices issued by the field offices of Federal Board of Revenue.
According to details, M/s Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited had challenged recovery notice issued to it in head of outstanding sales tax by the LTU, Islamabad.
M/s Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited had submitted the department had issued the demand for the tax year 2010 in head of sales tax.
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.
