CIT v. Uttam Chand Nahar
295 ITR 403High Court2007#2934 most cited
What is CIT v. Uttam Chand Nahar authority for?
Proceedings under section 147 can be initiated if the Assessing Officer has reason to believe that income has escaped assessment. The satisfaction required for initiating reassessment proceedings under section 147 must be that of the Assessing Officer himself, based on recorded reasons, and any satisfaction required under section 151 must be endorsed on the Assessing Officer's reasons.
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CIT v. Uttam Chand Nahar · 295 ITR 403 · Section 147 · Section 148 · Section 151 · reassessment proceedings · Assessing Officer satisfaction · reasons to believe · income escaping assessment