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Invoking Section 41(1) - entries in the books of account of the ...


Taxpayer's Book Entries Acknowledge Debt Under Income Tax Act, Extending Liability Period Per Limitation Act Section 18.

September 21, 2015

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Invoking Section 41(1) - entries in the books of account of the assessee would amount to an acknowledgment of the liability within the meaning of section 18 of the Limitation Act, 1963, and extend the period of limitation for the discharge of the liability as debt - not a case of cessation of liability - AT

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