Section 292BB in The Income Tax Act, 1961
292BB. [ Notice deemed to be valid in certain circumstances. [ Inserted by Act 18 of 2008, Section
notice under Section 143(2) of the Act.
The legal position appears to be fairly well settled that Section 292BB of the
Act talks ... notice under Section 143 (2) of the Act in the present
case in view of the proviso to Section 292BB
fide curable defect
under Section 292B of the Act, 1961.
20. He further submitted that the proviso to Section 292BB of the Act
would ... even waived the
requirement of Section 148 of the Act. Consequently, according to him,
provisions of Section 292BB of the Act were not attracted
provisions of Section 142(2)(3) of
Section 143 strictly for the purpose of block assessments.
Further, reliance was placed on Section 292BB ... however, to be noted that the Section does not save complete
absence of notice. For Section 292BB to apply, the notice must
have emanated from
issuance of notice u/s. 143(2) of the Act in view
of the proviso to section 292BB ... Assessee
under Section 143 (2) of the Act. As already further noticed, the legal
position regarding Section 292BB has already been made explicit
service of notice u/s. 143(2) during the Assessment
Proceedings provisions of Section 292BB will be applicable and in which
case it will ... issuance of notice" under Section 143(2) of the Act. The
deeming fiction under Section 292BB of the Act is with regard
issuance of notice u/s
143(2) before completion of assessment u/s 143(3) as curable
u/s 292BB of the Income ... with section 143(3) -
Condition precedent- Notice u/s 143(2) Omission to issue notice under section
143(2) - Deject not curable - Section 292BB
improper notice issued under Section 143(2) of the Act
would not be saved by Section 292BB ... notice under section 143(2) of the Act within the time-limit prescribed
vide proviso to said sub-section, as section 292BB
period fixed by the proviso to section
143(2) of the Act. Therefore, to such a case, section 292BB will not come ... expected to follow the provisions of
section 142 , sub-sections (2) and (3) of section 143 strictly for the
purpose of block assessments
Tribunal about the non-issuance of notice
under section 143(2). The provisions of section 292BB relied upon by the
ld. D.R. are reproduced ... notice under section 143(2) has not been issued, the
Assessing Officer cannot claim the benefit under section 292BB