Provisional assessment: tax officer must make a summary refund assessment when claimed tax credit exceeds return, within six months. If a return claims that tax paid under specified tax-credit provisions exceeds tax payable, the income-tax officer, where a regular assessment is unlikely within six months of filing, shall make a summary provisional assessment within that six month period of the refundable sum, applying required adjustments to the return and, where relevant to those adjustments, considering records of prior years' assessments.
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Provisional assessment: tax officer must make a summary refund assessment when claimed tax credit exceeds return, within six months.
If a return claims that tax paid under specified tax-credit provisions exceeds tax payable, the income-tax officer, where a regular assessment is unlikely within six months of filing, shall make a summary provisional assessment within that six month period of the refundable sum, applying required adjustments to the return and, where relevant to those adjustments, considering records of prior years' assessments.
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