Assessment of unregistered persons: officer may estimate tax liability for relevant periods after hearing within statutory return period. Where a person liable to be registered fails to obtain registration or has had registration cancelled but remains liable to pay tax, the proper officer may assess that person's tax liability to the best of his judgement for the relevant tax periods and issue an assessment order within the statutory period for furnishing the annual return for the financial year to which the unpaid tax relates, provided the person is given an opportunity of being heard.
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Assessment of unregistered persons: officer may estimate tax liability for relevant periods after hearing within statutory return period.
Where a person liable to be registered fails to obtain registration or has had registration cancelled but remains liable to pay tax, the proper officer may assess that person's tax liability to the best of his judgement for the relevant tax periods and issue an assessment order within the statutory period for furnishing the annual return for the financial year to which the unpaid tax relates, provided the person is given an opportunity of being heard.
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