Recovery of tax: multiple statutory modes permit deduction, garnishee notices, distraint, certification and Magistrate-led recovery. Section 79 authorises the proper officer to recover unpaid amounts by deduction from monies owing, detention and sale of goods, issuing garnishee-style notices to persons holding money for the taxpayer, distraint and sale of property, certification to the Collector for recovery as land revenue arrears, or Magistrate recovery as if a fine; garnishee notices bind third parties, permit amendment or revocation, treat compliant payments as discharging the taxpayer's liability, and may impose personal liability on third parties who discharge obligations after notice; recovery under bonds and apportionment between Central and State Governments are also provided.
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Recovery of tax: multiple statutory modes permit deduction, garnishee notices, distraint, certification and Magistrate-led recovery.
Section 79 authorises the proper officer to recover unpaid amounts by deduction from monies owing, detention and sale of goods, issuing garnishee-style notices to persons holding money for the taxpayer, distraint and sale of property, certification to the Collector for recovery as land revenue arrears, or Magistrate recovery as if a fine; garnishee notices bind third parties, permit amendment or revocation, treat compliant payments as discharging the taxpayer's liability, and may impose personal liability on third parties who discharge obligations after notice; recovery under bonds and apportionment between Central and State Governments are also provided.
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