Section 12AA: CIT(E ) should not extend its authority beyond Income Tax Act, 1961

Doctor Madan Lal Atri Charitable Trust Vs CIT Exmp. (ITAT Agra) The purpose of grant of registration is to ensure that the assessee is primarily into charitable activities as defined undersection 2(15) of the Act and for those purposes, Commissioner exemption should make enquiries only. The Commissioner exemption should not use this opportunity to extend its authority beyond Income Tax Act i.e in the sphere of the other authorities under different laws or sitting in judgment against permission/ approval given under different laws, as a super Cop . As in our opinion it is for the other authorit...