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Reassessment notice u/s 148 on a dead person - though as per ...


Reassessment Notice Invalidly Issued to Deceased, Not Binding on Legal Heirs Without Proper Notice u/s 159(2)(b.

May 13, 2019

Case Laws     Income Tax     AT

Reassessment notice u/s 148 on a dead person - though as per section 159(2)(b), the AO is free to initiate proceedings against the LR but proceedings were initiated against the dead person after the death of the assessee, hence the notice issued on the dead person cannot make the legal heirs binding unless a proper notice is issued on the legal heirs

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