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Bombay HC quashes SCN to Material Debtor, to submit Return for Assessment Year falling prior to approval of Resolution Plan under IBC [Read Order]

The Bombay High Court quashed the indicate stimulate notice  to Corporate Debtor, to submit return for judgment year falling anterior to approval of Resolution Plan below IBC.

The petitioner, Murli Industries Limited has raised the issue whether the Government of the Income Tax Department can issue notice under Section 148 of the Income Taxation Act, 1961 to a Corporate Debtor, calling upon IT to put in a return in the prescribed form for the judgment class falling antecedent to the date of approval of Resolution Plan under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Encode, 2016 on the ground that Respondent, Assessing Officer had a reason to believe that the income chargeable to tax of the Incorporated Debtor has escaped assessment within the meaning of Section 147 of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

The Petitioner contends that the Resolution Plan having been approved by the Adjudicating Authority i.e., the NCLT under IBC and the effective date for devising the result Architectural plan serviceable having been notified as on 25.08.2020, the Respondents – Income Tax Department could not have issued the impugned mark dated 25.03.2021 i.e., subsequent to the approval of the Firmness of purpose Plan. The contentions are based on the proposition that the claims which were not a part of the Resolution Plan are non maintainable against the Corporate Debtor, nor can any claim be initiated thenceforth and hence, the Respondents are not entitled to initiate whatever proceedings for recovery of any dues from the Suppliant.

The section terrace of Justice Sunil B.Shukre and Justice Indigotin L.Pansare held that the Explanation to Section 147 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 creates a deeming fiction of cases where the income guilty to tax has escaped assessment. Article (a) deals with a situation where no return of income has been furnished aside the assessee although his tote up income exceeded maximum amount which is not chargeable to income tax. Article (b) deals with a situation where a return of income has been furnished away the assessee just no judgement has been made and it is detected past the Assessing Officeholder that the assessee has understated the income or has claimed excessive loss, deduction, allowances or relief in the return. There are other Clauses too that would indicate the reasons for escaping the assessment. The detail is, once the unrestricted declaration is successful under the IBC by the Resolution Professional career upon all concerned, including the legal bodies, to raise claim, IT would be expected from whol the stakeholders to diligently raise their claim. The Income Taxation authorities in that sense, ought to have been diligent to verify the previous years' assessment of the Corporate Debitor American Samoa permissible under the law and to raise the claim in the prescribed form inside clip before the Resolution Professional. In the present case, the Income Tax Regime failing to do so and therefore, the claim stood destroyed.

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