State of Punjab v. Bhatinda District Coop. Milk Producers Union Ltd.
What is State of Punjab v. Bhatinda District Coop. Milk Producers Union Ltd. authority for?
Statutory authorities must exercise their suo motu or revisional powers within a reasonable period, even if the governing statute does not prescribe a specific limitation period. What constitutes a 'reasonable period' depends on the nature of the statute, the rights and liabilities involved, and other relevant factors.
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State of Punjab v. Bhatinda District Coop. Milk Producers Union Ltd. · 11 SCC 363 · reasonable period for statutory power · no limitation period prescribed · suo motu power exercise · revisional jurisdiction reasonable time · Income Tax Act sections 153 · 144C · 263 · statutory authority time limit · delay in exercising jurisdiction
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