Government of India
Office of the Director of Income-tax (Legal & Research)-I
3rd Floor, Drum Shape Building, I P Estate, New Delhi – 110002
Phone: 2337 8302 Fax: 2337 8826
No DIT(L&R)-I/NZ/SLP/393/2011/5091 Date: 16/09/11

To
All Chief Commissioners of Income-tax
All Directors General of Income-tax
Sir / Madam,

Sub: Summary dismissal of departmental appeal by Delhi High Court by retrospective application of monetary limits of tax effect -
(i) suggestion to file recall petition instead of review in High Court
(ii) filing of review / recall petition in cases where tax effect is below Rs 4 lacs – reg

Ref: Directorate of L&R letters dtd 02/09/11 for filing of review petition & dtd 01/09/11 for sending SLP proposal

Kindly refer to the above.

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In partial modification of Order No. 4/FT&TR/2011 dated 23.05.2011, the Central Board of Direct Taxes has revised the constitution of the Dispute Resolution Panels w.e.f. 16.09.2011

In pursuance of the consultations of the collegium of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal consisting of the President and two senior-most Vice-Presidents, the following Members of the Tribunal are hereby transferred in public interest, (except Serial Nos. 1 & 8 )* in the same capacity, to the Bench/es of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal as shown against their names with effect from 12.09.2011

*The Hon’ble Members at Sr. Nos. 1 & 8 are being transferred at their own request

We wish the Hon’ble Members good luck in their new postings.

Vide Order No 155 of 2011 dated 08.09.2011 the CBDT has transferred and posted several ACIT, DCIT, JCIT & Addl CIT in the Directorate of International Tax & Transfer Pricing with immediate effect

Vide Order No 152 of 2011 dated 06.09.2011 the CBDT has transferred and posted several Commissioners & Directors of Income-tax with immediate effect

Government of India
Office of the Director of Income-tax (Legal & Research)-I
3rd Floor, Drum Shape Building, I P Estate, New Delhi – 110002
Phone: 2337 8302 Fax: 2337 8826

No. DIT (L&R) –I/SLP/393/2011/4589 Date: 02/09/11

To
All Chief Commissioners of Income-tax
All Directors General of Income-tax
Sir / Madam,

Sub Observations of Hon’ble Apex Court- Summary dismissal of departmental appeal by Delhi High Court by retrospective application of monetary limits of tax effect revised by CBDT Inst No 3 of 2011 – filing of review petition in High Court – reg

Kindly refer to the above.

2. In a large number of cases Hon’ble Delhi High Court has summarily dismissed the appeals filed by the department prior to 09/02/11 on the ground that the tax effect involved was less than the revised monetary limits of tax effect involved prescribed by CBDT Instruction No 3/2011 dtd 09/02/11.

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Vide Order No 148 of 2011 dated 01.09.2011 the CBDT has transferred and posted Additional & Joint Commissioners of Income-tax with immediate effect

In partial modification of Order No. /FT&TR/2011 dated 24.08.2011, the Central Board of Direct Taxes has revised the constitution of the Dispute Resolution Panels w.e.f. 01.09.2011