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Tax Actions Against Deceased: Legal Reps Can Continue Proceedings Started Before Death Under Income Tax Act Sec 159(1.

June 5, 2014

Case Laws     Income Tax     AT

Interpretation of section 159(1) – Legal representatives - only those proceedings for making assessment or levying any sum may be taken against the deceased, so that they may be continued after his death, which have been taken in his lifetime - AT

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