Taxation on Mineral Rights: Decoding the Hon’ble Supreme Court’s verdict in Mineral Area Development Authority & Anr. versus M/S Steel Authority of India & Anr. and its impact on Industries and Revenue of States

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We bring to you the second publication of our October 2024 edition of the nota bene Update

The Hon’ble Supreme Court, in Mineral Area Development Authority & Anr. v. M/S Steel Authority of India recently held that states are conferred with legislative competence to tax mineral rights. In this edition of nota bene, we have endeavoured to summarise the nine-judge bench decision, with special focus on the potential impacts of the landmark decision on industries and revenue generation of states.

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