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Som Nath Chouhan v. Chief Commissioner Of Income Tax (Cca) , ... — CIC 2021

Central Information Commission · 2021-03-09 · CIC File No. IK/79962535

Considered the applicant's RTI for assessment-related records held by the Income-tax Department.

Case details

Court Central Information Commission
Decided 2021-03-09
Citation CIC File No. IK/79962535
Bench C, I, C, , S, i, n, g, l, e, , B, e, n, c, h
Petitioner Som Nath Chouhan
Respondent Chief Commissioner Of Income Tax (Cca) , …
RTI Act sections §8(1)(j)
Outcome partly allowed

Outcome

Considered the applicant's RTI for assessment-related records held by the Income-tax Department.

Ratio decidendi

An assessee's own assessment records are §2(f) and accessible; third-party assessment details attract §8(1)(j).

Keywords

chief, commissioner, of, income

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