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Inland Revenue Appellate Tribunal 2020 Sales Tax Act (VII of 1990)a

2020 PTD 666

Searches under warrant/Search to be made in presence of witnesses
M/S ISLAM SOAP INDUSTRIES (PVT.) LTD., SIALKOT
Appellant
VS
THE CIR, LTU, LAHORE
Respondent

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Authorized Officer to have access to premises, stocks, accounts and records---Assessment of tax and recovery of tax not levied or short levied or erroneously refunded---Searches under warrant---Search to be made in presence of witnesses---Scope---Directorate General of Intelligence and Investigation, during the course of raid/investigation, allegedly compelled the appellant to deposit sales tax demand--- Assessing authority, after lapse of two years issued show-cause notice and held that the sales tax recovered during the raid stood adjusted against the appellant's liability as mentioned in investigation audit report---Commissioner Inland Revenue (Appeals) dismissed the appeal being infructuous for the reason that the evasion of sales tax was admitted by the appellant during the course of ...