1993 (3) TMI 341

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.... into the revision. The following two questions have been raised: "(i) Whether, on the facts and in the circumstances of the case, the Board of Revenue was justified in setting aside the penalty imposed upon the dealer under section 16(1)(e) of the Rajasthan Sales Tax Act, 1954, on the ground that the penalty could not be imposed retrospectively or otherwise? (ii) Whether, on the facts and in th....

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....of Revenue was dismissed. In special appeal the Division Bench of the Board of Revenue has held that since there was no validly constituted circle, penalty under section 16(1)(e) cannot be levied. The submission of Mr. Bafna on behalf of the assessing authority is that the inaccurate particulars in the return have no correlation with the constitution of the circle and by the Ordinance No. 2 of 1....