29 January 2011
Section 32 of the act says that to claim the depreciation in first year of a life of an asset, an asset must be used during the year. But, in some case laws depreciation is allowed as deduction, then whether to claim depreciation or not if the asset is not used during the year.
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29 January 2011
If not put to use in the year of acquisition, depreciation need not be claimed in that year
31 January 2011
Thanx for replying But in the following case laws depreciation is allowed even if not used in first year: 1 G. N. Agrawal 217 ITR 250 2 Whittle Anderson Ltd. vs CIT Bombay