Reopening of assessment u/s 147 - applicability of the newly ...
February 22, 2022
Case Laws Income Tax HC
Reopening of assessment u/s 147 - applicability of the newly inserted provisions of Section 148A and the amendments brought inter alia w.e.f. 1.4.2021 - In view of the ratio propounded by the Allahabad and Delhi High Courts on the subject, the reassessment notices under Section 148 of the Act of 1961 served on the petitioners on or after 1.4.2021 are set aside having been issued in reference to the unamended provisions and the Explanations are to be read as applicable to reassessment proceedings if initiated on or prior to 31.3.2021, but it would be with liberty to the assessing authorities to initiate reassessment proceedings in accordance with the provisions of the Act of 1961, as amended by the Finance Act, 2021, after making all the compliances as required by law, if limitation for it survives. - HC
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