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Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in section 73 or section 74,where a taxable person fails to obtain registration even though liable to do so or whose registration ,, has been cancelled under Subsection-(2) of section 29 but whowasliable topaytax, theprop’er officermayproceedto assess’the tax liability ofsuch taxable person to the best ofhis judgement for the relevant taxperiods and issuean assessment order within a period of five years from the date specified ‘ under section-H for fumishing'ofthe annual return for the financial year to which the tax not paid relates: ‘ Provided that no such assessment order shall be passed withoutgivingthe personanopportunitynfbeingheard. '