Section 504 — Service of notice in case of discontinued business

Old Act equivalent: Section 284 of IT Act 1961 Sub-part: Chapter XXIII—Miscellaneous

Statutory Text

  1. Where an assessment is to be made under section 320, the Assessing Officer may serve on the—

(a) person whose income is to be assessed; or

(b) person who was a member of a firm or association of persons at the time of its discontinuance, in the case of a firm or an association of persons; or

(c) principal officer, in the case of a company, a notice containing all or any of the requirements which may be included in a notice under section 268(1) and the provisions of this Act shall, so far as may be, apply accordingly as if the notice were a notice issued under that section. Submission of statement by a non-resident having liaison office.

Provisos

None.

Explanations

None.

Tables

None.

Key Structure

  • Applies to: Persons who have discontinued business or profession.
  • Conditions: Notice served on person who carried on the business at time of discontinuance.
  • Time limits: None.
  • Monetary limits: None.
  • Exceptions: None.

Cross-References

  • Section 268
  • Section 320

Amendment Notes

None noted from the extracted pages.

Practical Notes