Within how many days must a defective return be rectified after notification?
A7 days
B10 days
C30 days
D15 days
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 15 days
Under section 139(9), defects flagged by the assessing officer must be fixed within 15 days unless more time is allowed.
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