Liability of transferees liable to pay tax attributable to assets in their name upon notice from Assessing Officer. Where transferred assets must be included in net wealth, the person in whose name an asset stands is liable, on service of a demand by the Assessing Officer, to pay the portion of wealth-tax attributable to that asset; jointly held assets attract joint and several liability, and non-payment renders the named person an assessee in default subject to statutory recovery provisions.
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Liability of transferees liable to pay tax attributable to assets in their name upon notice from Assessing Officer.
Where transferred assets must be included in net wealth, the person in whose name an asset stands is liable, on service of a demand by the Assessing Officer, to pay the portion of wealth-tax attributable to that asset; jointly held assets attract joint and several liability, and non-payment renders the named person an assessee in default subject to statutory recovery provisions.
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