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Order passed under section 263 becomes ‘infructuous’ if effect order not passed in reasonable time
Case Law Details
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- CIT Vs. Goyal M.G. Gases Pvt Ltd (Delhi High Court)
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- All High Courts, Delhi High Court
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CIT Vs. Goyal M.G. Gases Pvt Ltd (Delhi High Court) – Even if there is no period of limitation prescribed u/s153 (3)(ii) to give effect to s. 263 orders, the AO is required to pass the order within a ‘reasonable period’. Non-specification of period of limitation does not mean that the AO can wait for indefinite period before passing the consequential order. On facts, the period of 3 years & 8 months that had elapsed since the passing of the s. 263 order was ‘certainly much beyond the reasonable period that can be allowed to the AO to pass the consequential orderR...
