Often when
department or the assessee is not satisfied with the order of the ITAT, then
apart from resorting to appeal before High Court u/s 260A makes use of section
254(2). U/s 254(2), ITAT is vested with power to rectify mistake apparent from
record with in four years from the date of order. As per section 254(2) read
with Rule 34A of ITAT rules, application for rectification is required to be
filed in triplicate and to be accompanied by fee of fifty rupees. The assessee
might even file second application u/s 254(2) after earlier application fails. The
ITAT