Clarification with regard to power of the Assessing Officer in respect of modified return of income filed in pursuance to signing of the Advance Pricing Agreement (APA)

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..... e to signing of the Advance Pricing Agreement (APA) Section 92CC of the Act empowers the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) to enter into an APA, with the approval of the Central Government, with any person for determining the Arm s Length Price (ALP) or specifying the manner in which ALP is to be determined in relation to an international transaction which is to be entered int .....

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..... . Apprehensions have been expressed stating that due to the use of words assess or reassess or recompute , the Assessing Officer may start fresh assessment or reassessment in respect of completed assessments or reassessments of the assessees who have modified their returns of income in accordance with the APA entered into by them, while the intention of the legislature is for Assessing Officer to .....

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