Tribunal Confirms Denial of Approval Due to Late Filing; No Authority to Condone Delays u/s 80G(5.

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....Grant of approval u/s. 80G(5) - denial of approval as application was not filed within six months from the date of grant of provisional approval - The Tribunal observed that the Act does not empower it to condone delays in such matters, unlike provisions for other sections. Citing legal precedents, it affirmed that without explicit statutory authority, delay condonation is not permissible. Consequently, the denial of approval u/s. 80G(5) by the ld. CIT, Exemption was upheld.....