IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
M.S. SONAK, JITENDRA JAIN
Kamal Pasricha as Trustee of Kuldip Kaur Trust – Appellant
Versus
Income Tax Officer – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
(M.S. Sonak J.)
1. Heard learned Counsel for the parties.
2. Rule. The rule is made returnable immediately at the request of and with the consent of learned Counsel for the parties.
3. This Petition is concerned with the assessment year 2014-2015.
4. By instituting this Petition, the Petitioner challenges the impugned intimation under Section 143 (1) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (Exhibit-D) and the impugned order dated 12 February 2021, made by the commissioner under Section 264 of the I.T Act, 1964 dismissing the petitioner’s revision against the impugned intimation dated 8 July 2013.
5. Upon reviewing the impugned order dated 12 February 2021, we find that the commissioner has effectively declined to exercise revisional jurisdiction on the following two grounds:
A.- because the Petitioner has an alternate remedy of instituting an Appeal against the impugned intimation dated 8 July 2015.
B- because intimation dated 8 July 2015 under Section 143 (1) of the IT Act, 1961 is not an ‘order’ revisable under Section 264 of the IT Act.
6. Regarding the first ground, we refer to the provisions of Section 264 of the IT Act, 1961, in which no such limitation is to be found or based on which
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