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Levy of penalty under Section 53(12)(a)(i) of the KVAT Act - The ...


Penalty Under KVAT Act Section 53(12)(a)(i) Requires Discretionary Review; Case Remitted for Reevaluation and Reasoned Decision.

March 25, 2021

Case Laws     VAT and Sales Tax     HC

Levy of penalty under Section 53(12)(a)(i) of the KVAT Act - The levy of penalty is not automatic, but is discretionary in nature. Therefore, the matters which have a material bearing on the issue of levy of penalty have not been considered either by the Commercial Tax Officer or by the First Appellate Authority and the Tribunal. Therefore, in the facts of the case, it is deemed appropriate to remit the matter for consideration afresh and to take a decision on the stand taken by the petitioner, supra, by a reasoned order. - HC

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