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Maragwa v Commissioner of Domestic Taxes (Tax Appeal 371 of 2023) [2024] KETAT 705 (KLR) (24 May 2024) (Judgment)

[2024] KETAT 705 (KLR) Tax Appeals Tribunal
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Court
Tax Appeals Tribunal
Case number
705
Citation
[2024] KETAT 705 (KLR)
Decided
24 May 2024
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TypeTax AppealPostureAppeal InvalidatedCoramERIC NYONGESA WAFULA, DR RODNEY O. ODHIAMBO, CYNTHIA B. MAYAKA, ABRAHAM K. KIPROTICH, TIMOTHY B. VIKIRU
Holding

The Appeal is invalid and is hereby struck out.

Facts

The Appellant failed to file his appeal within the statutory 30-day period and did not seek leave to file the appeal out of time.

Issues

  1. Whether there was a valid Appeal before the Tribunal.
  2. Whether the Respondent erred in its assessment of tax on the Appellant.

Reasoning

The Appellant did not file his appeal within the statutory 30-day period and did not seek leave to file the appeal out of time, as required by the Tax Appeal Tribunal Act.

Outcome

Appeal Invalidated

Orders

  • The Appeal be and is hereby struck out.
  • Each party to bear its own costs.

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Tax Appeal Tribunal Act, 2015
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