Condonation of Delay: Tribunal directed condonation where rectification proceedings were pursued, ordering merits adjudication after opportunity to be...
Restriction of Input Tax Credit under Rule 86A applies only to fraudulently or ineligible availed credit; mere wrongful recipient availment is insuffi...
Section 16(5), as inserted retrospectively from 01.07.2017, extends and overrides the time limit under Section 16(4) for claiming input tax credit for financial years 2017 18 to 2020 21, so returns filed within the extended cut off are not barred merely by the earlier time limit; orders denying ITC solely on that time bar were set aside. The matter is remitted to the assessing authority to determine factual eligibility for the claimed ITC, permitting factual reassessment but not re-opening the legal conclusion on the extended time limit.
Section 16(5), as inserted retrospectively from 01.07.2017, extends and overrides the time limit under Section 16(4) for claiming input tax credit for financial years 2017 18 to 2020 21, so returns filed within the extended cut off are not barred merely by the earlier time limit; orders denying ITC solely on that time bar were set aside. The matter is remitted to the assessing authority to determine factual eligibility for the claimed ITC, permitting factual reassessment but not re-opening the legal conclusion on the extended time limit.
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