Confession of undisclosed income discouraged; investigations must prioritise independent evidential proof over compelled admissions. Confession of undisclosed income obtained during search and survey operations should not be solicited or relied upon in isolation; officers must avoid eliciting confessions while recording statements and instead focus on collecting tangible, corroborative evidence. Assessing officers must base assessment orders on evidentiary material gathered during or after searches and surveys rather than on compelled or unsupported admissions.
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Confession of undisclosed income discouraged; investigations must prioritise independent evidential proof over compelled admissions.
Confession of undisclosed income obtained during search and survey operations should not be solicited or relied upon in isolation; officers must avoid eliciting confessions while recording statements and instead focus on collecting tangible, corroborative evidence. Assessing officers must base assessment orders on evidentiary material gathered during or after searches and surveys rather than on compelled or unsupported admissions.
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