deemed dividend

manish shah (proporitor) (63 Points)

20 August 2010  

MR X IS SHAREHOLDER IN PVT LTD HOLDING MORE THAN 90 SHARES . HE HAS SECURED LOAN WITH BANK FOR ITS DISTRIBUTION BUSINESS . PVT LTD HAS APPLIED AND GET SACNTIONED LOAN FROM ANOTHER BANK WITH ENHANCE LIMITS ON THE SAME SECURITY . SECOND BANK TAKEN OVER THE LOAN BY MAKING REPAYMENT TO OLD BANK . PVT LTD PASSES ENTRY BY DEBITING LOAN AMOUNT TO SHAREHOLDER ACCOUNT . ACCULULATED PROFITS ARE 3 TIMES OF THE LOAN AMOUNT .

CAN IT BE DEEMED DIVIDEND U/S 2 (22) e .

RAISING LOAN FOR THE PURPOSE OF BUSINESS CAN BE JUSTIFIED IN PVT TLD .

SECTION SPEAKS ABOUT PAYMENT MADE TO SHAREHOLDER / FOR THE BENEFIT OF SHAREHOLDER .

IN THE PRESENT CASE THEIR IS NO DIRECT PAYMENT TO SHAREHOLDER . CAN WE PLEAD THAT LOAN REQUIREMENT IS FULFILLED IS TRANSACTION OF ORDINARY COURSE BUINESS TO PVT LTD .

AND HENCE TRANSACTION IS NOT COMING IN AMBIT OF SEC 2 22 e