https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=103015 Extended limitation for sale of attached immovable property operates retrospectively as a procedural amendment only where the original limitation had not expired when the amendment took effect; it cannot revive already time-barred recovery claims. The seven-year period therefore applied to later assessment years whose unamended limitation remained alive, while sale proceedings for earlier time-barred years were barred. Tax Recovery Officer functions concerning attachment, sale proclamation and setting aside sales are quasi-judicial, allowing exclusion of the Supreme Court-prescribed COVID-19 limitation period and court-ordered stay periods. Where no appeal is filed, limitation under Rule 68B begins after expiry of the notice-of-demand period, when the assessment becomes final for recovery purposes. en-us Mon, 24 Aug 2026 08:33:56 +0530 Mon, 24 Aug 2026 08:33:56 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=103015 Extended limitation for sale of attached immovable property operates retrospectively as a procedural amendment only where the original limitation had not expired when the amendment took effect; it cannot revive already time-barred recovery claims. The seven-year period therefore applied to later assessment years whose unamended limitation remained alive, while sale proceedings for earlier time-barred years were barred. Tax Recovery Officer functions concerning attachment, sale proclamation and setting aside sales are quasi-judicial, allowing exclusion of the Supreme Court-prescribed COVID-19 limitation period and court-ordered stay periods. Where no appeal is filed, limitation under Rule 68B begins after expiry of the notice-of-demand period, when the assessment becomes final for recovery purposes. Highlights Income Tax Mon, 24 Aug 2026 08:33:56 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=103015