AO Cannot Ignore Mandate of Rule 28AA & Proceed on Any Other Basis

Manpowergroup Services India Pvt. Ltd. Vs CIT (Delhi High Court)

THE ASSESSING OFFICER CANNOT IGNORE THE MANDATE OF RULE 28AA AND PROCEED ON ANY OTHER BASIS AS THE GOVERNMENT IS BOUND TO FOLLOW THE RULES AND STANDARDS THEY THEMSELVES HAD SET ON PAIN OF THEIR ACTION BEING INVALIDATED. CONSEQUENTLY, THE IMPUGNED ORDER IS QUASHED ON THE GROUND THAT THE DECISION MAKING PROCESS IN THE PRESENT CASE IS CONTRARY TO LAW.

However, this Court is in agreement with the submission of learned standing co

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