Reference of section 209A, taxable income, and penalty cancellation questions directed for joint hearing and final decision.

The Kerala High Court directed the Tribunal to prepare the statement of the case and refer the specified questions for joint hearing and final decision, including whether section 209A was attracted, whether taxable income existed, and whether penalty under section 273(2)(a) was cancelable. The order concerns referral of identified questions rather than determination of their merits.

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Outcome: The Tribunal was directed to prepare the statement of the case and refer the specified questions on the attraction of section 209A, the existence of taxable income, and the cancellation of penalty under section 273(2)(a) for joint hearing and final decision.

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