Validity of proceedings u/s 153A - Whether "no search was ...
Income Tax
August 20, 2022
Validity of proceedings u/s 153A - Whether "no search was conducted” on the assessee? - Observations of the ld. CIT(A) that there was no warrant executed at the address mentioned in the ROC record or the other address of the assessee and hence “no search was conducted” goes against the fundamentals of issue of warrant of authorization u/s 132. It is not necessary that warrant has to be issued only at /on the premises of the registered office of the company or corporate office, factory or godown but a warrant can be authorized to any other place where the issuing authority satisfies and reasons to suspect that the material/evidences pertaining to the assessee have been kept and are to be found. - AT
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