Stay - Waiver of pre-deposit - power of Appellate Authority to ...
VAT and Sales Tax
June 15, 2023
Stay - Waiver of pre-deposit - power of Appellate Authority to insist on the assessee paying more than 20% of the disputed tax - Unless the assessee remits 20% of the disputed amount of tax along with the collected tax or at the time of filing the appeal, he/she will not be entitled to the benefit of the proviso, and he/she runs the risk of losing the benefit of the remittance of the 20% of the disputed amount of tax as a condition for grant of stay of recovery of the balance amount pending disposal of the appeal. This would be the legal position that flows from the main statutory provision, namely, Section 55(4) of the Act - HC
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