Assessee, means an (i) individual; or (ii) a Hindu undivided family, or (ii) an association of persons or a body of individuals consisting, in either case, only or husband and wife governed by the system of community of property in force in the State of Goa and union territories of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Danan and Din by whom, or on whose behalf investment in made. [Equity Linked Savings Scheme, 2005, s. 2(b)]
--includes deemed assessee. Income Tax Officer v. Delhi Development Authority (2002) 1 SCC 695: AIR 2002 SC 264 (267). [Income Tax Act (43 of 1961) s. 2 (7)]
Means a person by whom wealth-tax or any other sum of money is payable under this Act, and includes--(i) every person in respect of whom any proceeding under this Act has been taken for the determination of wealth-tax payable by him or by any other person or the amount of refund due to him or such other person. (ii) very person who is deemed to be an assessee under this Act. (iii) every person who is deemed to be an assessee in default under this Act. [Wealth-tax Act, 1957 (27 of 1957), s. 2 (c)]
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