Karnataka High Court held that a reassessment notice issued on 7 May 2024 for AY 2017–18 was beyond six-year limitation period under Section 149 of Income Tax Act and therefore invalid.
ITAT Chennai set aside the rejection of an 80G registration application, holding that the prescribed timelines are directory, not mandatory. The Tribunal directed the CIT(E) to process the delayed application on its merits under the amended law.
ribunal held that a delayed application filed after the CBDT deadline could be treated as filed under the new clause (iv)(B) of Section 80G(5), introduced by the Finance Act, 2024. The matter was remanded to CIT(E) for reconsideration.
