CIT v. Nirma Chemical Works Ltd.
309 ITR 67High Court2009#671 most cited
What is CIT v. Nirma Chemical Works Ltd. authority for?
An assessment order is not erroneous or prejudicial under Section 263 merely because it is silent on a claim or lacks explicit reasons for its acceptance. Revision under Section 263 is impermissible if the Assessing Officer has taken a plausible view, even if the PCIT holds a different opinion.
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Also referred to as
CIT v. Nirma Chemical Works · section 263 · section 143(3) · assessment order erroneous · prejudicial to revenue · revision u/s 263 · lack of inquiry · silence of assessment order · AO's plausible view · Malabar Industrial Co. Ltd.
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