The Tax Publishers2020 TaxPub(DT) 4738 (Guj-HC)

INCOME TAX ACT, 1961

Section 220(6)

Where assessee preferred an application dated 12-3-2020 addressed to PCIT seeking stay of demand, however, the PCIT had not taken any decision on the same yet till the date; accordingly, the PCIT was directed to take up such application filed by the assessee and pass an appropriate order in accordance with law within a period of 15 days.

Recovery - Stay of demand - Pendency of application before Pr. CIT -

Assessee filed a writ application before High Court. It was submitted that the assessee preferred an application dated 12-3-2020 addressed to PCIT seeking stay of demand under section 220(6). It was further submitted that although the said application was of the month of March, yet till the date, the PCIT had not taken any decision on the same. Held: Instant writ application filed by assessee was disposed of with the direction to PCIT to take up the application dated 12-3-2020 filed by the assessee and pass an appropriate order in accordance with law within a period of 15 days.

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FAVOUR : Directions issued

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