CIT-II v. Multiplex Trading & Industrial Co. Ltd.
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What is CIT-II v. Multiplex Trading & Industrial Co. Ltd. authority for?
An Assessing Officer (AO) cannot mechanically act on information from an investigation wing or a Departmental Valuation Officer (DVO) without applying their own mind. The AO must form a prima facie opinion based on tangible material to believe that income has escaped assessment.
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Also referred to as
CIT v. Multiplex Trading & Industrial Co. Ltd. · section 147 · section 148 · non-application of mind · tangible material · reason to believe · reassessment