Validity of prosecution proceedings u/s 279 when application for ...

Prosecution u/s 279 remains valid despite pending settlement application; lawful actions not automatically nullified.

September 11, 2018

Case Laws Income Tax HC

Validity of prosecution proceedings u/s 279 when application for settlement of case is pending - The order of the Commission allowing the application for settlement “to be proceeded with” cannot by itself result in an action legitimately initiated under the law being set at naught.

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Validity of prosecution proceedings u/s 279 when application for ...

Prosecution u/s 279 remains valid despite pending settlement application; lawful actions not automatically nullified.

September 11, 2018

Case Laws Income Tax HC

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