Section88
The Bihar Value Added Tax Act, 2005

Change of an incumbent of an office

In force From 23 Jun 2005 Act 27 of 2005 As on 16 Oct 2026

Act 27 of 2005 Ministry Home Affairs Enacted 23 Jun 2005 In force 23 Jun 2005

Section 88 of the Bihar Value Added Tax Act, 2005 deals with change of an incumbent of an office. Whenever, in respect of any proceeding under this Act, any person or authority appointed under section 10 ceases to exercise jurisdiction and is succeeded by another person who has and exercises jurisdiction, the person so succeeding may continue the proceeding from the stage at which the proceeding The Act came into force on 23 Jun 2005.

Whenever, in respect of any proceeding under this Act, any person or authority appointed under section 10 ceases to exercise jurisdiction and is succeeded by another person who has and exercises jurisdiction, the person so succeeding may continue the proceeding from the stage at which the proceeding was left by his predecessor:

Provided that the dealer concerned may demand that before the proceeding is so continued, the previous proceeding or any part thereof be reopened or that before any order is passed against him, he be heard.

Section 88, The Bihar Value Added Tax Act, 2005 (Act 27 of 2005).

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Questions about Section 88

What does Section 88 of the Bihar Value Added Tax Act deal with?

Section 88 of the Bihar Value Added Tax Act is headed "Change of an incumbent of an office". Whenever, in respect of any proceeding under this Act, any person or authority appointed under section 10 ceases to exercise jurisdiction and is succeeded by another person who has and exercises jurisdiction, the person so succeeding may continue the proceeding from the stage at which the proceeding

How do I find court cases under Section 88 of the Bihar Value Added Tax Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Bihar Value Added Tax Act 88, section 88 Bihar Value Added Tax Act, section 88 of the Bihar Value Added Tax Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 88 of the Bihar Value Added Tax Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 10 (Taxing Authorities and Inspectors), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When did Section 88 of the Bihar Value Added Tax Act come into force?

Section 88 of the Bihar Value Added Tax Act, cited as Bihar Value Added Tax Act 88, came into force on 23 Jun 2005, having been enacted on 23 Jun 2005. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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