A notice requiring a return from a taxpayer who has not filed one is issued under which provision?
ASection 142(1)
BSection 143(1)
CSection 144
DSection 143(2)
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Section 142(1)
Sub-section (1) of section 142 allows the officer to seek clarifications or require a return not yet filed.
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