Interest-Tax Act, 1974

Section - 8 - Assessment

Assessment.

8. (1) For the purposes of making an assessment under this Act, the [Assessing] Officer may serve on any person who has furnished a return under section 7 or upon whom a notice has been served under sub-section (2) of section 7 (whether a return has been furnished or not) a notice requiring him on a date therein to be specified to produce or cause to be produced such accounts or documents or evidence as the [Assessing] Officer may require for the purposes of this Act and may, from time to time, serve further notices requiring the production of such further accounts or documents or other evidence as he may require.

(2) The [Assessing] Officer, after considering such accounts, documents or evidence, if any, as he has obtained under sub-section (1) and after taking into account any relevant material which he has gathered, shall, by an order in writing, assess the chargeable interest and the amount of the interest-tax payable on the basis of such assessment.

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