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JEHANZEB KHAN vs SECRETARY, REVENUE DIVISION, ISLAMABAD S — 2022 PTD 1202 FEDERAL-TAX-OMBUDSMAN-PAKISTAN

Case information

Citation
2022 PTD 1202 FEDERAL-TAX-OMBUDSMAN-PAKISTAN
Year
2022
Reporter
PTD
Parties
JEHANZEB KHAN vs SECRETARY, REVENUE DIVISION, ISLAMABAD S
Provisions referred to
S. 10---R; S. 2; Federal Tax Ombudsman Ordinance

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Judgment text as reported

JEHANZEB KHAN VS SECRETARY, REVENUE DIVISION, ISLAMABAD S.10---Redressal of grievances---Procedure and evidence---Scope---Complainant filed a complaint regarding probe and investigation of tax evasion and un-disclosed assets of a person---Chief Commissioner Inland Revenue, in response to notices, submitted reply wherein it was stated that the complainee's registration profile showed him registered with another regional tax office---Chief Commissioner Inland Revenue sent letter to the Secretary Inland Revenue (Jurisdiction) followed by reminders for change of jurisdiction but to no avail---Office of the Federal Tax Ombudsman also sent a letter to the Secretary Inland Revenue (Jurisdiction) but that also remained unattended and the jurisdiction was not transferred---Federal Tax Ombudsman held that inordinate delay on the part of Secretary Inland Revenue (Jurisdiction) in changing the jurisdiction of the complainee despite repeated letters, followed by reminders, was tantamount to maladministration in terms of S.2(3)(ii) of the Federal Tax Ombudsman Ordinance, 2000---Federal Board of Revenue was directed to call for explanation from Secretary Inland Revenue (Jurisdiction) for his carelessness; to direct the later to transfer the jurisdiction and direct the Chief Commissioner to ensure that complaint be decided on merit after the jurisdiction was transferred.

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