KARACHI: M/s Yasin & Sons moved the Sindh High Court (SHC) seeking restoration of its sales tax registration number suspended/blocked by the Commissioner Inland Revenue Zone-II RTO Karachi.
Counsel for petitioner stated in his constitutional petition that he has always fulfilled all the liabilities and requirements properly but on June 05, 2014 officials of the tax authorities blacklisted the petitioner without any lawful authority.
He submitted that being aggrieved, he approached the Federal Tax Ombudsman and filed an appeal which had given finding/recommendation that passing of blacklisting order by Commissioner Inland Revenue is beyond time and revisit Commissioner’s blacklisting order in terms of Section 45 A of act, the Federal Tax Ombudsman also restored the sales tax registration.
According to the counsel that complainant was informed that sales tax registration has been again suspended/blocked by the said respondents.
Citing to Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and Commissioner Inland Revenue Zone-II RTO Karachi as respondents, counsel pleaded with the court to kindly declare the act of the respondents as illegal, mala fide and arbitrary. He also pleaded with the SHC to set aside the impugned notice and restore its sales tax registration number.
