Section 154(7) of the Income Tax Act
Income-tax Act, 2025: s.287
Section 154(7) falls under section 154 of the Income-tax Act, 1961, which corresponds to section 287 (Rectification of mistake) of the Income-tax Act, 2025.
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The decision most relied on for Section 154(7) is Hindustan Wires Ltd. v. CIT (212 ITR 639), cited in 17 of the 46 judgments on BharatTax that turn on this section.
Leading authorities on Section 154(7)
Hindustan Wires Ltd. v. CIT
212 ITR 639 · 1995 · Supreme Court
17
citing judgments
A second application for rectification under Section 154 is valid if filed within four years of the earlier rectification order, as the term "order" in Section 154(7) includes a rectified order.
Bhagwandas Patel v. G.V. Shah, ITO
98 ITR 255 · 1975 · High Court
6
citing judgments
Premchand Sitanath Roy v. Addl. CIT
109 ITR 751 · 1977 · High Court
4
citing judgments
Almac Corporation v. DCIT
60 Taxmann.com 34 · 2015 · ITAT
3
citing judgments