Validity of Settlement Commission order - validity of immunity ...

Supreme Court rules High Court overstepped by reviewing Settlement Commission's immunity grant u/s 245H of Income Tax Act.

September 28, 2023

Case Laws Income Tax SC

Validity of Settlement Commission order - validity of immunity granted to the assessee - Based on such disclosures and on noting that the appellant co-operated with the Commission in the process of settlement, the Commission proceeded to grant immunity from prosecution and penalty as contemplated u/s 245H - High Court ought not to have sat in appeal as to the sufficiency of the material and particulars placed before the Commission, based on which the Commission proceeded to grant immunity from prosecution and penalty as contemplated u/s 245H. - SC

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Validity of Settlement Commission order - validity of immunity ...

Supreme Court rules High Court overstepped by reviewing Settlement Commission's immunity grant u/s 245H of Income Tax Act.

September 28, 2023

Case Laws Income Tax SC

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