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Issues: Whether the revenue's appeal was maintainable in view of the monetary limit applicable to tax appeals.
Analysis: The appeal arose from a penalty matter under Section 271-E of the Income-tax Act, 1961. The amount in dispute was below the monetary limit of Rs. 50 lakhs stated to be applicable under the relevant circular dated 11.7.2018. On that basis, the revenue was found not competent to maintain the appeal.
Conclusion: The appeal was not maintainable and was dismissed.
Final Conclusion: The challenge to the Tribunal's order did not survive because the disputed tax effect was below the prescribed monetary threshold.
Ratio Decidendi: An income-tax appeal by the revenue is not maintainable where the disputed amount falls below the applicable monetary limit prescribed for such appeals.