May 7, 2023

section 279B of Income Tax act 1961

section 279B of Income Tax act 1961

Proof of entries in records or documents Entries in the records or other documents in the custody of an income-tax authority shall be admitted in evidence in any proceedings for the prosecution of any person for an offence under this Chapter, and all such entries may be proved either by the production of the records […]

section 279A of Income Tax act 1961

section 279A of Income Tax act 1961

Certain offences to be non-cognizable Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), an offence punishable under section 276B or section 276C or section 276CC or section 277 or section 278 shall be deemed to be non-cognizable within the meaning of that Code.

section 279 of Income Tax Act 1961

section 279 of Income Tax Act 1961

Prosecution to be at instance of Principal Chief Commissioner or Chief Commissioner or Principal Commissioner or Commissioner (1) A person shall not be proceeded against for an offence under section 275A, section 275B, section 276, section 276A, section 276B, section 276BB, section 276C, section 276CC, section 276D, section 277, section 277A or section 278 except with the previous sanction of the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner 71[or Joint Commissioner (Appeals)] or Commissioner

section 278E of Income Tax act 1961

section 278E of Income Tax act 1961

Presumption as to culpable mental state (1) In any prosecution for any offence under this Act which requires a culpable mental state on the part of the accused, the court shall presume the existence of such mental state but it shall be a defence for the accused to prove the fact that he had no

section 278D of Income Tax act 1961

section 278D of Income Tax act 1961

Presumption as to assets, books of account, etc., in certain cases (1) Where during the course of any search made under section 132, any money, bullion, jewellery or other valuable article or thing (hereafter in this section referred to as the assets) or any books of account or other documents has or have been found in

section 278C of Income Tax act 1961

section 278C of Income Tax act 1961

Offences by Hindu undivided families (1) Where an offence under this Act has been committed by a Hindu undivided family, the karta thereof shall be deemed to be guilty of the offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly: Provided that nothing contained in this sub-section shall render the karta liable to

section 278B of Income Tax Act 1961

section 278B of Income Tax Act 1961

Offences by companies (1) Where an offence under this Act has been committed by a company, every person who, at the time the offence was committed, was in charge of, and was responsible to, the company for the conduct of the business of the company as well as the company shall be deemed to be

section 278AB of Income Tax act 1961

section 278AB of Income Tax act 1961

Power of Principal Commissioner or Commissioner to grant immunity from prosecution (1) A person may make an application to the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner for granting immunity from prosecution, if he has made an application for settlement under section 245C and the proceedings for settlement have abated under section 245HA. (2) The application to the Principal Commissioner or

section 278AA of Income Tax act 1961

section 278AA of Income Tax act 1961

Punishment not to be imposed in certain cases Notwithstanding anything contained in the provisions of section 276A, section 276AB, or section 276B, 69-70[or section 276BB] no person shall be punishable for any failure referred to in the said provisions if he proves that there was reasonable cause for such failure.

80G Deduction

80G Deduction

Introduction As the saying goes, “charity begins at home.” Donating to charitable organizations not only makes us feel good but also helps those in need. But did you know that you can also save taxes while making charitable donations? Yes, you read that right! The Income Tax Act of India has a provision under Section