Wealth-tax information disclosure: Commissioner may release assessee information if public interest, decision final per prescribed form. Section 42B authorises the Chief Commissioner or Commissioner to furnish information about an assessee's assessment under the Wealth-tax Act when an application in the prescribed form is made and the authority is satisfied disclosure is in the public interest; the power is limited to that assessment and the authority's decision is final and not subject to judicial challenge.
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Wealth-tax information disclosure: Commissioner may release assessee information if public interest, decision final per prescribed form.
Section 42B authorises the Chief Commissioner or Commissioner to furnish information about an assessee's assessment under the Wealth-tax Act when an application in the prescribed form is made and the authority is satisfied disclosure is in the public interest; the power is limited to that assessment and the authority's decision is final and not subject to judicial challenge.
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