VISHV KALYANARTH MANUSHREE CHARITABLE TRUST,SURAT vs. CIT(EXEMPTION)AHMEDABAD, AHMEDABAD

ITA 584/SRT/2026Status: DisposedITAT Surat28 July 20266 pages
AI SummaryRemanded

What did the Tribunal hold?

The Tribunal restored the matter to the CIT(E) for fresh adjudication after the outcome of the pending 12A/12AB registration application. The CIT(E) was also directed to examine other statutory conditions.

What were the facts?

The assessee, a charitable trust, had its application for renewal of approval under Section 80G(5) rejected by the CIT(E) for not possessing 12A/12AB registration. Subsequently, the assessee applied for 12A/12AB registration, which was pending.

What were the issues?

Whether the renewal of 80G approval can be granted when the 12A/12AB registration is pending. The need for fresh adjudication after the pending registration is decided.

Which sections of the Income-tax Act were involved?

Section 80G,Section 12A,Section 12AB

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Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, SURAT BENCH, SURAT

Before: MS. SUCHITRA KAMBLE & SHRI B.M. BIYANI

For Appellant: Shri Suresh K. Kabra, CA
For Respondent: Shri Aashsih Pophare, CIT-DR

Per B.M. Biyani, A.M.:

Feeling aggrieved by the order bearing DIN: ITBA/EXM/F/EXM45/2025- 26/1087003832(1) dated 08.03.2026 passed by learned Commissioner of Income-Tax (Exemption), Ahmedabad [“Ld. CIT(E)”] by which the assessee’s application for renewal of approval u/s 80G(5) of Income-tax Act, 1961 has been rejected, the assessee has filed this appeal on the grounds mentioned in Appeal Memo (Form No. 36).

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The brief background of the case is that the assessee is an old trust engaged in public welfare activities. The assessee

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