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ASSESSMENT OF ESCAPED TAX. If for any reason any person has not been assessed or has been under-asseseed for any financial year the assessing authority may, notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2) of section 7, at any time within three years of the and of that year, serve on the person liable to pay the tax, a notice containing all or any of the requirement which may be included in a notice under sub-section (2) of section 7 and may proceed to assess or reassess him and the provisions of this Act shall, so far as may be, apply accordingly as if the notice were issued under that sub-section : Provided that the tax shall be charged at the rate at which he would have been charged if the person would not have escaped assessment or full assessment, as the case may be.