Supreme Court of India

Union of India & Ors. v. Ashish Agarwal

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Reported as [2022] 3 S.C.R. 638
Bench M. R. Shah and B. V. Nagarathna JJ.
Decided 4 May 2022

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Income Tax Act, 1961: ss.148 to 151, ss. 147 to 151 (as amended by the Finance Act, 2021) – Issuance of not ice where income has escaped assesssment – On facts, substitu ted ss.147 to 151 of the 1961 Act by the Finance Act, 2021 came into force on 01.04.2021 – However, after 01.04.2021, the Revenue issued reassessment notices under the erstwhile ss. 148 to 151 of the unamended IT Act – Quashed by the High Court on the ground t hat the same are bad in law in view of new provisions-ss. 14 7 to 151 – On appeal, held: Amended provisions prescribe the p rocedure governing initiation of

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