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Condonation of delay in filing the appeal - delay of 326 days - ...


Tribunal Accepts 326-Day Appeal Delay Due to Former Tax Consultant's Actions; Emphasizes Merit-Based Decisions.

February 29, 2024

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Condonation of delay in filing the appeal - delay of 326 days - sufficient cause - After considering the arguments and perusing the materials, the Tribunal found that the delay was attributable to the actions of the former Tax Consultant and accepted the reasons provided by the assessee as sufficient cause for the delay. The Tribunal cited precedents emphasizing the need to decide appeals on merits rather than dismissing them on technical grounds unless there is gross negligence or mala fide intention.

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