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The decision most relied on for rule 46A is CIT v. Divine Leasing & Finance Ltd. (299 ITR 268), cited in 426 judgments on BharatTax.

Leading authorities on rule 46A

CIT v. Divine Leasing & Finance Ltd.
299 ITR 268 · 2008 · High Court
426
citing judgments

The Assessing Officer cannot add share capital or share premium amounts if the assessee provides the identity and creditworthiness of the subscriber and establishes the genuineness of the transaction. The court may admit additional evidence under Rule 46A, such as the PAN identity of the creditor.

CIT v. Jansampark Advertising & Marketing (P.) Ltd.
56 Taxmann.com 286 · 2015 · High Court
196
citing judgments

The Commissioner of Income-tax (Appeals) has an independent statutory obligation to conduct proper inquiries and verify facts, especially when the Assessing Officer has failed to do so. The CIT(A) must ensure effective inquiry is carried out before deleting additions or accepting additional evidence.

Smt. Prabhavati S. Shah v. CIT
231 ITR 1 · 1998 · High Court
186
citing judgments

The first appellate authority must admit additional evidence if it is necessary for determining the true state of affairs and preventing undue hardship or a failure of justice, even without a specific request and particularly when the case falls under Rule 46A(1)(c).

CIT v. Manish Build Well (P) Ltd.
16 Taxmann.com 27 · 2011 · High Court
120
citing judgments

The CIT(A) must strictly comply with Rule 46A of the Income-tax Rules for admitting additional evidence, ensuring all prescribed conditions exist, reasons are recorded, and reasonable opportunity is provided to the Assessing Officer.

CIT v. Nikunj Eximp
216 Taxmann.com 171 · 2013 · High Court
103
citing judgments

The Assessing Officer must consider additional evidence produced before the CIT(A) under Rule 46A and cannot reject it without proper appreciation of the facts, especially when the assessee was prevented by sufficient cause from producing it earlier.

CIT v. Virgin Securities & Credits (P) Ltd.
332 ITR 396 · 2011 · High Court
85
citing judgments

The Commissioner of Income-tax (Appeals) must admit additional evidence if it is crucial for the proper disposal of the appeal, ensuring substantial justice to the appellant.

CIT v. Manish Buildwell (P) Ltd.
245 CTR 397 · 2011 · High Court
58
citing judgments

The production of fresh evidence at the appellate stage before the Commissioner (Appeals) is strictly governed by the conditions and procedures laid down in Rule 46A of the Income-tax Rules.

CIT v. Ranjit Kumar Choudhury
288 ITR 179 · 2007 · High Court
55
citing judgments

The appellate authority must follow Rule 46A of the Income Tax Rules when admitting additional evidence, which includes recording reasons for admission and providing the Assessing Officer an opportunity to verify or refute the evidence. Failure to do so violates principles of natural justice.

Judgments citing rule 46A

Chandra Pal, Gurugram vs. ITO, Ward 1(3), Gurugram

In the result, impugned order is set aside and appeal of the assessee is allowed for statistical purpose

ITA 3117/DEL/2024[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi13 Nov 2024AY 2010-11

Bench: Shri Vikas Awasthy & Shri S Rifaur Rahmanआअसं.3117/िद"ी/2024 (िन.व. 2010-11) Chandra Pal, Village Badha, Sikenderpur, Haryana 122401 ...... अपीलाथ"/Appellant Pan: Bczpp-1373-H बनाम Vs. Income Tax Officer, Ward 1(3), Hsiidc Building, Vanijya Nikunj, ..... "ितवादी/Respondent Udhyog Vihar, Phase-V, Gurugram अपीलाथ" "ारा/ Appellant By : Shri Mahfuzur Rahman, Chartered Accountant "ितवादी"ारा/Respondent By : Shri Amitabh Sah, Sr. Dr सुनवाई क" ितिथ/ Date Of Hearing : 13/11/2024 घोषणा क" ितिथ/ Date Of Pronouncement : : 13/11/2024 आदेश/Order Per Vikas Awasthy, Jm: This Appeal By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Of Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals), National Faceless Appeal Centre, Delhi (Hereinafter Referred To As 'The Cit(A)') Dated 30.04.2024, For Assessment Year 2010-11. 2. Shri Mahfuzur Rahman, Appearing On Behalf Of The Assessee Submits That The Cit(A) Has Passed Impugned Order Without Considering Submissions Of The Assessee.

For Appellant: Shri Mahfuzur Rahman, Chartered AccountantFor Respondent: Shri Amitabh Sah, Sr. DR
Section 142(1)Section 144Section 147Section 148

assessee responded to notice issued by the CIT(A) on 05.02.2024. In response to said notice, the assessee filed written submissions, application under Rule 46A, paper book, bank statement, financial statements for Financial Year 2009-10, sales register, purchase register, cash book, ledger of suppliers, etc. He referred to acknowledgement ... assessee also remained un-responded. In First Appellate proceedings, the assessee furnished evidences alongwith application under Rule 46A and submissions before the CIT(A). To substantiate filing of application under Rule 46A and various documents, the assessee has placed on record acknowledgment of documents uploaded. The CIT(A) without taking

Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Delhi vs. Vireet Investments Private Limited, Delhi

In the result, the appeal filed by the revenue is partly allowed

ITA 938/DEL/2024[2004-05]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi06 Nov 2024AY 2004-05

Bench: Shri S.Rifaur Rahman & Shri Sudhir Kumaracit, Circle 17 (1) Vs. Vireet Investments Pvt. Ltd., Delhi. 21D, Friends Colony West, New Delhi – 110 065. (Pan : Aaacv2033M) (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Manish Jain, Ca Revenue By : Ms. Sapna Bhatia, Cit Dr Date Of Hearing : 04.09.2024 Date Of Order : 06.11.2024 Order Per S.Rifaur Rahman,Am: 1. The Appeal Has Been Filed By The Assessee Against The Order Of The Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals), Delhi/National Faceless Appeal Centre (Nfac) [“Ld. Cit(A)”, For Short] Dated 28.12.2023 For The Assessment Year 2004-05. 2. Brief Facts Of The Case Are, Assessee Filed Its Return Of Income For Assessment Year 2004-05 On 31.10.2004 Declaring Income Of Rs.34,80,69,911/-. The Same Was Processed Under Section 143 (1) Of The 2 Income-Tax Act, 1961 (For Short ‘The Act’) On 28.12.2004. The Case Was Selected For Scrutiny & Notices U/S 143(2) & 142(1) Of The Act Were Issued & Served On The Assessee. In Response, Ld. Ar For The Assessee Attended From Time To Time & Submitted Relevant Information As Called For. 3. The Assessee Was Incorporated On 03.10.1983 With The Main Objects, As Per Memorandum Of Association, To Acquire & Hold Shares, Stocks, Debentures, Debenture Stocks, Bonds, Obligations & Securities Issued Or Guaranteed By Any Company Constituted Or Carried On Business In The Republic Of India. After Considering The Submissions Of The Assessee, The Assessing Officer Proceeded To Make The Following Additions In The Assessment Completed U/S 143 (3) Of The Act :-

For Appellant: Shri Manish Jain, CAFor Respondent: Ms. Sapna Bhatia, CIT DR
Section 143Section 143(2)Section 14ASection 48Section 80G

cannot treat the same as business income of the appellant company. Further, it is important to mention here that an application under rule 46A has been filed by the appellant furnishing the additional evidence to establish the fact that Directors of the appellant company were also the promotor ... appellant has contended that above mentioned additional evidence has become redundant now therefore the appellant withdraws the application under rule 46A and has requested to decide the issue as per the present position of law considering the CBDT circular binding on IT authority. In this connection, it is important