HC dismisses Revenue Appeal for Non-Service of Notice of hearing

Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Para Laminates (P.) Ltd.‘s held that the Tribunal is entitled to exercise all incidental and ancillary powers which are reasonably necessary for performing the adjudicative functions. Applying the aforesaid principles, it clearly follows that it was obligatory on the part of the I.T. authority to effect service of notice of hearing on the assessee since the service could not be effected by post at the address given by the revenue in the memorandum of appeal. The Tribunal was therefore well within its powers to direct the I.T. department to effec...