TDS refund entitlement under appellate give-effect orders cannot be deferred by post-assessment technical requirements alone.

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....TDS refunds arising from Section 201 assessments or appellate give-effect orders are crystallised entitlements and cannot be denied or deferred through post-assessment requirements for financial-year-wise particulars or Form 26B. The adjustment framework under Section 200A, Rule 31A and Form 26B operates separately from refunds determined on assessment or under appellate give-effect orders. Refunds also cannot be withheld without a legally passed adjustment order under Section 245. Refundable amounts under the give-effect orders must be processed expeditiously, with applicable statutory interest payable until payment.....