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Gift-tax Act, 1958 [Cease to Have Effect on or After the 01.10.1998] Section 17A

Title: Penalty for Failure to Answer Questions, Sign Statements, Furnish Information, Allow Inspection, Etc

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....course of any proceedings under this Act, which a gift-tax authority may legally require him to sign; or (c) to whom a summons is issued under sub-section (1) of section 36, either to attend to give evidence or produce books of account or other documents at a certain place and time, omits to attend or produce the books of account or documents at the place and time, he shall pay, by way of penalty, a sum which shall not be less than five hundred rupees but which may extend to ten thousand for each such default or failure: Provided that no penalty shall be impossable under clause (c) if the person proves that there was reasonable cause for the said failure. (2) If a person fails to furnish in due time any statement or information which such person is bound to furnish to the Assessing Officer under section 37, he shall pay, by way of penalty, a sum which shall not be less than one hundred rupees but which may extend to two hundred rupees for every day during which the failure continues: Provided that no penalty shall be imposable under this sub-section if the person proves that there was reasonable cause for the said failure. (3) Any penalty impossable under sub-section.....

Wealth-tax Act, 1957 Section 18A

Title: Penalty for Failure to Answer Questions, Sign Statements, Furnish Information, Allow Inspections, Etc.

State: Central

Year: 1957

.....course of any proceedings underthis Act, which a wealth-tax authority may legally requirehim to sign; or (c)to whom a summons is issued under sub-section (1) of section 37 either to attend to give evidence or produce books ofaccount or other documents at a certain place and time, omits to attend orproduce the books of account or documents at the place and time,heshall pay, by way of penalty, a sum which shall not be less than five hundredrupees but which may extend to ten thousand rupees for each such default orfailure: Providedthat no penalty shall be imposable under clause (c) if the person proves thatthere was reasonable cause for the said failure. (2) If a person fails to furnish indue time any statement or information which such person is bound to furnish tothe Assessing Officer under section 38, he shall pay, by way of penalty, a sum which shall not beless than one hundred rupees but which may extend to two hundred rupees forevery day during which the failure continues: Providedthat no penalty shall be imposable under this sub-section if the person provesthat there was reasonable cause for the said failure. (3) Any penalty imposable undersub-section (1)or.....

Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 272A

Title: Penalty for Failure to Answer Questions, Sign Statements, Furnish Information, Returns or Statements, Allow Inspections, Etc.

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....of any proceedings under this Act, which an income-tax authority may legally require him to sign ; or (c) to whom a summons is issued under sub-section (1) of section 131 either to attend to give evidence or produce books of account or other documents at a certain place and time omits to attend or produce books of account or documents at the place or time ; or (d) 1[***] he shall pay, by way of penalty, 2[a sum of ten thousand rupees] for each such default or failure. (2) If any person fails (a) to comply with a notice issued under sub-section (6) of section 94 ; or (b) to give the notice of discontinuance of his business or profession as required by sub-section (3) of section 176 ; or (c) to furnish in due time any of the returns, statements or particulars mentioned in section 133 or section 206 or section 206C or section 285B ; or (d) to allow inspection of any register referred to in section 134 or of any entry in such register or to allow copies of such register or of any entry therein to be taken ; or 3[(e) to furnish the return of income which he is required to furnish under sub-section (4A) or sub-section (4C) of section 139 or to furnish it within the.....

PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS' DEFAULT ACT, 1850 Preamble 1

Title: PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS' DEFAULT ACT, 1850

State: Central

Year: 1850

THE PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS' DEFAULT ACT, 1850 [Act, No. 12 of 1850] [22th March, 1850] For avoiding loss by the default of Public Accountants.1 PREAMBLE For better avoidance of loss through the default of public accountants : It is enacted as follows:-- _________________________ 1 . Short title given by the Indian Short Titles Act, 1897 (14 of 1897).

PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS' DEFAULT ACT, 1850 Complete Act

Title: PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS' DEFAULT ACT, 1850

State: Central

Year: 1850

Preamble1 - PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS' DEFAULT ACT, 1850 Section1 - Public accountants to give security Section2 - Amount and kind of security, and with what sureties Section3 - Public accountant" defined Section4 - Prosecution of accountants and sureties Section5 - Enactments applied to proceedings by and against accountants Section6 - Validation of former rules

Income Tax Act, 1961 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1961

INCOME TAX ACT, 1961 INCOME TAX ACT, 1961 43 of 1961 [AS AMENDED BY FINANCE ACT, 2003] An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to income-tax and super-tax BE it enacted by Parliament in the Twelfth Year of the Republic of India as follows : CHAPTER 1 PRELIMINARY Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Income-tax Act, 1961. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) Save as otherwise provided in this Act, it shall come into force on the 1st day of April, 1962. Section 2 Definitions 1 Inserted by the Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1989.[(1) "advance tax" means the advance tax payable in accordance with the provisions of Chapter XVII-C;] 2 Renumbered as clause (1A) by the Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1989.[(1A)] 3 For manner of computation of income which is partially agricultural and partially frombusiness, see rules 7, 7A, 7B and 8. For analysis, see Mashbra's Income-tax Rules."agricultural income" means - 4 Substituted by the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 1970, w.r.e.f. 1-4-1962.[(a) any rent or revenue derived from land which is situated in India and is used for.....

Wealth Tax Act, 1957 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1957

WEALTH TAX ACT, 1957 WEALTH TAX ACT, 1957 27 of 1957 An Act to provide for the levy of wealth-tax BE it enacted by Parliament in the Eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Wealth-tax Act, 1957. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st day of April, 1957. SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a)2[***] 3[(b) "Appellate Tribunal" means the Appellate Tribunal constituted under section 252 of the Income-tax Act; (c) "assessee" means a person by whom wealth-tax or any other sum of money is payable under this Act, and includes- (i) every person in respect of whom any proceeding under this Act has been taken for the determination of wealth-tax payable by him or by any other person or the amount of refund due to him or such other person : (ii) every person who is deemed to be an assessee under this Act ; (iii) every person who is deemed to be an assessee in default under this Act; 4[(ca) "Assessing Officer " means the Deputy Commissioner of Income-tax or the Assistant Commissioner or the.....

Gift Tax Act, 1958 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....shall be deemed to be a gift made by the transferor; (c) where there is a release, discharge, surrender, forfeiture, abandonment of any debt, contract or other actionable claim or of any interest in property by any person, the value of the release, discharge, surrender, forfeiture or abandonment, to the extent to which it has not been found to the satisfaction of the [Assessing officer] to have been bona fide, shall be deemed to be a gift made by the person responsible for the release, discharge, surrender, forfeiture or abandonment; (d) where a person absolutely entitled to property causes or has caused the same to be vested in whatever manner in himself and any other person jointly without adequate consideration and such other person makes an appropriation from or out of the said property, the amount of the appropriation used for the benefit of the person making the appropriation or for the benefit of any other person shall be deemed to be a gift made in his favour by the person who causes or has caused the property to be so vested. 29[(e) where a person who has an interest in property as a tenant for a term or for life or a remainder man surrenders or relinquishes his.....

Gift-tax Act, 1958 [Cease to Have Effect on or After the 01.10.1998] Chapter IV

Title: Assessment

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....for the assessment year commencing on the 1st day of April, 1989, and subsequent assessment years.] ____________________________ 1. Inserted by Act 4 of 1988, sec. 169 w.e.f. 1-4-1989. 2. Inserted by Act 36 of 1989, sec. 31 w.e.f. 1-4-1989. Section 15 - Assessment 1 [15. Assessment (1) (a) Where a return has been made under section 13 or section 14 or in response to a notice under clause (i) of sub-section (4),-- (i) if any tax or interest is found due on the basis of such return after adjustment of any amount paid by way of tax or interest, an intimation shall be sent to the assessee specifying the sum so payable and such intimation shall be deemed to be a notice issued under section 31 and all the provisions of this Act shall apply accordingly; and (ii) if any refund is due on the basis of such return, it shall be granted to the assessee; Provided that in computing the tax or interest payable by, or refundable to the assessee, the following adjustments shall be made in the taxable gifts declared in the return, namely:-- (i) any arithmetical errors in the return, accounts or documents accompanying it shall be rectified ; (ii) any exemption or deduction,.....

Wealth-tax Act, 1957 Chapter IV

Title: Assessment

State: Central

Year: 1957

..... 1.Inserted by Act 46 of 1964, Section 15 w.e.f. 1-4-1965. 2.Substituted by Act 4 of 1988, Section 135 (i) w.e.f 1-4-1989. 3.Substituted by Act 41 of 1975, Section 88 w.e.f. 1-4-1976. 4.Inserted by Act 4 of 1988, Section 135(ii) w.e.f. 1-4-1989. Section 15B - Self-assessment 1[15B. Self-assessment (1) Where any tax is payable on the basis of any return furnished under section 14 or section 15 or in response to a notice under clause (i) of sub-section (4) of section 16 or under section 17, after taking into account the amount of tax, if any, already paid under any provision of this Act, the assessee shall be liable to pay such tax, together with interest payable under any provision of this Act for any delay in furnishing the return, before furnishing the return and me return shall be accompanied by proof of payment of such tax and interest. Explanation. -Where the amount paid by the assessee under this sub-section falls short of the aggregate of the tax and interest as aforesaid, the amount so paid shall first be adjusted towards the interest payable as aforesaid and the balance, if any, shall be adjusted towards the tax payable. (2) After the regular.....