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Section 270AA Application cannot be rejected without giving opportunity of hearing to applicant
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- Case Name
- Rohit Kapur Vs PCIT (Delhi High Court)
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- All High Courts, Delhi High Court
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Rohit Kapur Vs PCIT (Delhi High Court)
The proviso to Sub-section(4) of Section 270AA of the Act makes it amply clear that before an application is rejected, the applicant must be given an opportunity of being heard. In the present case, there is no dispute that the petitioner was not afforded the said opportunity.
In view of the above, this Court considers it apposite to set aside the impugned order as the same has been passed without following the procedure as set out in Section 270AA(4) of the Act.
In so far as the petitioner’s contention that the concerned officer is empowered to condo...
