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Supreme Court Explains the Legal Propositions of Fiscal Jurisprudence

Supreme Court Explains the Legal Propositions of Fiscal Jurisprudence

It has been held that there is a basic proposition of fiscal jurisprudence: a tax or duty can only be levied where there is (i) a clear charging provision enacted by competent legislature; (ii) an identifiable taxable event; and (iii) a statutory rate-making mechanism. The machinery provisions may regulate assessment and collection.

Adani Power Ltd v. Union of India [2026] GCtR 2 (SC)

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