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Exercise of discretion under section 220(6) of the Income-tax Act, 1961, to treat the assessee as not being in default in respect of the amounts disputed in first appeal pending before Deputy Commissioner Appeals)/Commissioner of Income-tax (Appeals)

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..... he assessee as not being in default in respect of the amounts disputed in first appeal pending before Deputy Commissioner Appeals)/Commissioner of Income-tax (Appeals) Circular No. 530 Dated 6/3/1989 Under section 220(6) of the Income-tax Act, 1961, where an assessee has presented an appeal under section 246 of the Act before the Deputy Commissioner (Appeals) or the Commissioner (Appeal .....

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..... the following situations: (i) the demand in dispute has arisen because the Assessing Officer had adopted an interpretation of law in respect of which there exists conflicting decisions of one or more High Courts or the High Court of jurisdiction has adopted a contrary interpretation but the Department has not accepted that judgment, or (ii) the demand in dispute relates to issues that have be .....

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..... cate his decision to the assessee in the form of a speaking order. While exercising discretion under this provision, the financial capacity of the assessee to pay the demand will not be relevant. 5. The Chief Commissioners and Directors-General of Income-tax may please bring these guidelines to the notice of all officers in their regions. The guidelines will apply, mutatis mutandis, to the deman .....

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