Return validity: substantive conformity with statutory intent preserves tax filings despite procedural mistakes or defects. The provision treats returns of income, assessments, notices, summonses and other proceedings as valid despite mistakes, defects or omissions so long as they are in substance and effect in conformity with the intent and purposes of the Act, functioning as a curative rule that prioritizes substance over form and preserves efficacy against procedural technicalities.
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Return validity: substantive conformity with statutory intent preserves tax filings despite procedural mistakes or defects.
The provision treats returns of income, assessments, notices, summonses and other proceedings as valid despite mistakes, defects or omissions so long as they are in substance and effect in conformity with the intent and purposes of the Act, functioning as a curative rule that prioritizes substance over form and preserves efficacy against procedural technicalities.
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