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Form 35 must be filed within 30 days from the date of service of the order or the notice of demand. Service by email or on the portal counts.
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30-day time limit to file Form 35
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Provisions
Sec 249, Income-tax Act 1961
Analysis
If an assessment order and demand were served on 10 October 2026, the appeal is due by 9 November 2026. For orders without a demand, such as a penalty order or rectification rejection, count from service of the order. Expired limitation is not revived by the new Act, so do not wait.
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- Find the date of service on the order or demand.
- Count 30 days from that date.
- Mark the date and work back to prepare grounds.
- File Form 35 a few days early.
- Keep the acknowledgement.
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