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Section 15C - Provisional assessment - Wealth Tax Act, 1957Extract Provisional assessment. 15C. 1 [Omitted by the Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1989. Original section was inserted by the Wealth-tax (Amendment) Act, 1964, w.e.f. 1-4-1965.] -------------------------- Notes:- 1. Before omission, section 15C stood as under : "(1) The Assessing Officer may, at any time after the receipt of a return made under section 14 or section 15, proceed to make in a summary manner, a provisional assessment of the tax payable by the assessee, on the basis of his return and the accounts and documents, if any, accompanying it. (2) After a regular assessment has been made, any amount paid towards the provisional assessment made under sub-section (1) shall be deemed to have been paid towards the regular assessment ; and where the amount paid towards the provisional assessment exceeds the amount payable under the regular assessment, the excess shall be refunded to the assessee. (3) Nothing done or suffered by reason or in consequence of any provisional assessment made under this section shall prejudice the determination, on the merits, of any issue which may arise in the course of the regular assessment. (4) There shall be no right of appeal against a provisional assessment made under sub-section (1). (5) For the removal of doubts, it is hereby declared that the provisions of section 31, excepting sub-section (6) thereof, and section 32 shall apply in relation to any tax payable in pursuance of a provisional assessment made under this section as if it were a regular assessment under section 16."
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