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Assessing Concealed Turnover Under JVAT Act Section 35(7) Requires Clear Evidence and Officer's Recorded Satisfaction.

May 17, 2023

Case Laws     VAT and Sales Tax     HC

Concealment of turnover - validity of assessment and Levy of penalty - recording of satisfaction is sine qua non before proceeding to impose tax and penalty upon the assessee under Section 35(7) of the JVAT Act. Any such satisfaction is to be based on tangible materials as are found by the AO as the provisions are penal in nature where an assessee is found to be indulging in tax evasion by suppression or concealment of actual sales or turnover by selling goods at a higher price than shown by him. - HC

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