Tribunal Orders Tax Refund During Appeal; Questions Raised on Authority to Summon Government Officials for Contempt Explanation.

Tribunal Orders Tax Refund During Appeal; Questions Raised on Authority to Summon Government Officials for Contempt Explanation. https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=29922 Withholding of Refund - Appeal pending before the Apex Court - Tribunal ordered refund - The question of asking the Commissioner to remain personally present explaining why contempt proceedings should not be initiated, simply did not arise. We have serious doubt whether the Tribunal has the power to summon personal presence of a Government authority. - HC en-us Fri, 24 Jun 2016 16:13:10 +0530 Fri, 24 Jun 2016 16:13:10 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator Tribunal Orders Tax Refund During Appeal; Questions Raised on Authority to Summon Government Officials for Contempt Explanation. https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=29922 Withholding of Refund - Appeal pending before the Apex Court - Tribunal ordered refund - The question of asking the Commissioner to remain personally present explaining why contempt proceedings should not be initiated, simply did not arise. We have serious doubt whether the Tribunal has the power to summon personal presence of a Government authority. - HC Highlights VAT and Sales Tax Fri, 24 Jun 2016 16:13:10 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=29922