§ 503
Chapter XXIII — Miscellaneous

Service of notice when family is disrupted or firm etc., is dissolved

Income-tax Act, 2025

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503. (1) After a finding of total partition has been recorded by the Assessing Officer under section 315 for any Hindu family, notices under this Act in respect of the income of the Hindu family shall be served on the person, who was its last manager, or, if such person is dead, then on all adults who were members of the Hindu family immediately before the partition. (2) Where a firm or other association of persons is dissolved, notices under this Act for the income of such firm or association may be served on any person, who was a partner (not being a minor) or member of the association, immediately before its dissolution. Service of notice in case of discontinued business.

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