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Order u/s 179(1) without gross-negligence, misfeasance or breach of duty of assessee is untenable

Case Law Details

Case Name
Geeta P. Kamat Vs PCIT (Bombay High Court)
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Geeta P. Kamat Vs PCIT (Bombay High Court) Bombay High Court held that in absence of any finding that non-recovery of tax due from the company can be attributed to any gross-negligence, misfeasance or breach of duty on the part of the petitioner, no order could have been made u/s 179(1) of the Income Tax Act. Facts- A show cause notice dated 12th January 2017 was served upon the petitioner in terms of section 179 of the Act requiring the petitioner to show cause as to why recovery proceedings be not initiated against her in her capacity as a director of KAPL inasmuch as the assessee company wa...
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