Chandanmalnagaraj, Chennai vs Acit Non Corporate Circle 4(1), Chennai on 13 March, 2019
11. We further find that the Hon'ble High Court of B
India Ltd. Vs. DCIT (2017) 85 taxmann.com 155 (Del)
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has laid down that even in remand proceedings the
Assessing Officer cannot straightaway pass final
assessment order without issuing draft assessment order
under section 144C of the Act. The Hon'ble High Court
did not accept the stand of Revenue that it was an
irregularity which was curable under section 292B of the
Act. Relying on earlier decision of the said High Court, it
was observed that section 292B of the Act could not save
an order not passed in accordance with the provisions of
the Act, where the issue involved was not about the
mistake in the said order but the power of Assessing
Officer to pass the order. Further, reference was made to
the decision of said High Court itself in Turner
International India (P.)