DCIT v. Sunita Finlease Ltd.
330 ITR 491High Court2011#1898 most cited
What is DCIT v. Sunita Finlease Ltd. authority for?
CBDT administrative instructions and circulars are binding on income tax authorities and departmental officers, who must follow them during the assessment process and cannot act in contravention, even though these instructions are not binding on courts or assessees.
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judgments rely on this decision, according to BharatTax’s citation analysis of 366,314 Indian tax judgments — from 2016 to 2026.
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DCIT v. Sunita Finlease Ltd. · Sunita Finlease Ltd. · section 119(2)(a) · section 119(2) · CBDT instructions binding · income tax authorities · departmental officers · Assessing Officer · contravention of instructions · administrative instructions · 330 ITR 491