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BLOAT AND OGLE, INC., CTA CASE NO. 8682
Petitioner,
Members:
Bautista, Chairperson
- versus - Fa bon-Victorino, and
Ringpis-Liban, JJ.
SO ORDERED.
Petitioner asserts that the Court has jurisdiction over the instant
case; that it timely filed the Petition for Review; that the letter dated
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June 19, 2013 is the FDDA based on the tenor of the letter, which
demands for the payment, with a warning that should it fail to settle
its liabilities, respondent will enforce collection through
administrative remedies without further notice; and that it was
denied due process by its non-receipt of the preliminary assessment
notice ("PAN").
3 Underscoring ours.
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4Implementing the Provisions of the National Internal Revenue Code of 1997 Governing the
Rules on Assessment of National Internal Revenue Taxes, Civil Penalties and Interest and the
Extra-Judicial Settlement of a Taxpayer's Criminal Violation of the Code Through Payment of a
Suggested Compromise Penalty, dated September 6, 1999, signed by Secretary of Finance
Edgardo B. Espiritu ' ,J
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5Barcelon, Roxas Securities, Inc. (now known as UBP Securities, Inc.) vs. Commissioner of Internal
Revenue, G.R. No. 150764, August 7, 2006, 498 SCRA 126. (
6 G.R. No. 185371, December 28, 2010, 637 SCRA 633
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Tax laws are civil in nature. Under our Civil Code, acts
executed against the mandatory provisions of law are void, except
when the law itself authorizes the validity of those acts. Failure to
comply with Section 228 of the 1997 NIRC does not only render the
assessment void, but also finds no validation in any provision in the
NIRC.7
SO ORDERED.
LOVELL tZ'BAUTISTA
Associate Justice
WE CONCUR:
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MA. BELEN M. RINGPIS-LIBAN
Associate Justice
7 Commissioner of Internal Revenue vs. Azucena T. Reyes, G.R. No. 159694; Azucena T. Reyes vs.
Commissioner of Internal Revenue, G.R. No. 163581, January 27, 2006, 382 SCRA 480.
s Guerra Enterprises Company, Inc. vs. Court of First Instance of Lanao del Sur, 32 SCRA 314, 317
(1970).