Premier Automobiles Ltd. v. K.S. Wadke & Ors.
1 SCC 496Reported decision1976#3892 most cited
What is Premier Automobiles Ltd. v. K.S. Wadke & Ors. authority for?
For an Assessing Officer to assume jurisdiction to reopen an assessment under sections 147 and 148 of the Income Tax Act, it is a condition precedent that the officer must have reasons to believe that the assessee's income has escaped assessment. Performance of statutory obligations must follow the specified manner.
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Premier Automobiles Ltd. v. K.S. Wadke & Ors. · section 147 · section 148 · reasons to believe · escaped assessment · reopening assessment · condition precedent · jurisdiction · Assessing Officer · statute performance manner
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