1. S. S. Gadgil v. Lal & Co.
53 ITR 231Supreme Court of India1964#621 most cited
What is 1. S. S. Gadgil v. Lal & Co. authority for?
Income-tax assessment proceedings are administrative in nature, not civil disputes or judicial proceedings between contesting parties. Income-tax authorities act as administrative bodies to estimate income and assess tax, and the proper service of notice within the limitation period is foundational for reassessment jurisdiction.
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S. S. Gadgil v. Lal & Co. · income tax assessment · administrative proceedings · not civil dispute · Section 147 · Section 148 · Section 149 · service of notice · limitation period · reassessment jurisdiction
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