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Service of a valid reassessment notice is a jurisdictional condition precedent to reopening an assessment. The Assessing Officer bears the burden of proving actual service; absence of a valid postal receipt or other reliable proof leaves the jurisdictional requirement unsatisfied. Filing a return and participating in proceedings following an inquiry notice cannot cure non-service through consent, waiver or estoppel. Non-service is an incurable jurisdictional defect, rendering the reassessment proceedings and consequential assessment void ab initio.
Service of a valid reassessment notice is a jurisdictional condition precedent to reopening an assessment. The Assessing Officer bears the burden of proving actual service; absence of a valid postal receipt or other reliable proof leaves the jurisdictional requirement unsatisfied. Filing a return and participating in proceedings following an inquiry notice cannot cure non-service through consent, waiver or estoppel. Non-service is an incurable jurisdictional defect, rendering the reassessment proceedings and consequential assessment void ab initio.
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