A person not mandatorily required to hold PAN applies for one. The Assessing Officer
AAllots it forthwith
BRefuses it outright
CDelays it a year
DSeeks Board consent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Allots it forthwith
Section 139A(3) says the officer shall allot a PAN forthwith to anyone who applies voluntarily.
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