Delay in filing Form 10-IC excused; assessee eligible for concessional taxation under s.115BAA if prerequisites met

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....The ITAT allowed the assessee's appeal, holding that delay in filing Form 10-IC did not disentitle the assessee to concessional taxation under s.115BAA where the form was filed for the first time before the Tribunal and the omission was explained as oversight; other grounds were consequential. The Tribunal directed the assessing officer to grant the benefit of s.115BAA if the assessee satisfies all statutory and procedural prerequisites, distinguishing revenue reliance on a decision where Form 10-IC was not filed even before the Tribunal. The relief is conditional upon fulfillment of all remaining requisite conditions.....