Wealth-Tax Act, 1957

Section - 34A - Refunds

³²[CHAPTER VIIA

REFUNDS

Refunds.

34A. (1) Where, as a result of any order passed in appeal or other proceeding (including a rectification proceeding) under this Act, refund of any amount becomes due to the assessee, the ³³[Assessing Officer] shall, except as otherwise provided in this Act, refund the amount to the assessee without his having to make any claim in that behalf:

³⁴[Provided that where, by the order aforesaid,-

(a)	-	an assessment is set aside or cancelled and an order of fresh assessment is directed to be made, the refund, if any, shall become due only on the making of such fresh assessment;
(b)	-	the assessment is annulled, the refund shall become due only of the amount, if any, of the tax paid in excess of the tax chargeable on the ³⁵[net wealth] returned by the assessee.]

³⁶[(2) Where refund of any amount becomes due to the assessee as a result of an order under this Act or under the provisions of sub-section (1) of section 16 after a return has been made under section 14 or section 15 or in response to a notice under clause (i) of sub-section (4) of section 16 and the Assessing Officer is of the opinion, having regard to the fact that-

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