Revision u/s 263 by CIT - AO framed assessment order on died ...

Assessing Officer's order invalid due to lack of notice; dissolved company tax proceedings quashed u/s 263.

January 20, 2022

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Revision u/s 263 by CIT - AO framed assessment order on died company - in the absence of a valid notice, the AO has no authority to assume the jurisdiction to assess the tax liability, therefore continuation of the proceeding under the Income Tax Act, pursuant to such invalid notice, in the name of dissolved (dead) company, is without authority of law. Therefore, impugned notice as well as the proceedings taken pursuant thereto, therefore, cannot be sustained. Therefore, we quash the consequential order passed by the ld PCIT under section 263.- AT

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