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Delay in Tax Audit Report Submission is Technical Breach: ITAT deletes section 271B Penalty
Case Law Details
- Case Name
- Sebastian Joseph Vs ACIT (ITAT Pune)
- Appeal Number
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- Related Assessment Year
- 2016-2017
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Sebastian Joseph Vs ACIT (ITAT Pune)
The issue in the present appeal relates to the exigibility of penalty u/s 271B for failure of the assessee to get accounts audited in respect of the previous year relevant to the assessment year under consideration as required u/s 44AB and furnished to the Assessing Officer before specified due date i.e. due date for filing the return of income. It is pertinent to note that w.e.f. 01.07.1995, it obligatory on behalf of the assessee that tax audit report has to be got completed by specified date, as specified in clause (ii) of section 139(1)...
