M/S. SUBSCRIBERS CHITS (P) LTD. vs. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX
Appeals stand allowed accordingly
ITA/34/2016HC Kerala23 Mar 2021
Bench: HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.V.BHATTI,HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BECHU KURIAN THOMAS
Section 271CSection 273B
36.
From the above, it is crystal-clear that, once the
burden is discharged by the person/assessee as to the
existence of good and sufficient reason for not
complying with the stipulation under Section 271C, it
is for the authorities to consider with proper
application of mind, whether the penalty is to be
waived or reduced, based on the facts