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    • ¶Chapter 14 overview
    • 236Income-tax authorities
    • 237Appointment of income-tax authorities
    • 238Control of income-tax authorities
    • 239Instructions to subordinate authorities
    • 240Taxpayer’s Charter
    • 241Jurisdiction of income-tax authorities
    • 242Jurisdiction of Assessing Officers
    • 243Power to transfer cases
    • 244Change of incumbent of an office
    • 245Faceless jurisdiction of income-tax authorities
    • 246Power regarding discovery, production of evidence, etc
    • 247Search and seizure
    • 248Powers to requisition
    • 249Reasons not to be disclosed
    • 250Application of seized or requisitioned assets
    • 251Copying, extraction, retention and release of books of account and documents seized or requisitioned
    • 252Power to call for information
    • 253Powers of survey
    • 254Power to collect certain information
    • 255Power to inspect registers of companies
    • 256Power of competent authority
    • 257Proceedings before income-tax authorities to be judicial proceedings
    • 258Disclosure of information relating to assessees
    • 259Power to call for information by prescribed income-tax authority
    • 260Faceless collection of information
    • 261Interpretation
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  1. Chapter 14

Chapter 14

Tax Administration

26 sections (236–261)

  • 236Income-tax authorities
  • 237Appointment of income-tax authorities
  • 238Control of income-tax authorities
  • 239Instructions to subordinate authorities
  • 240Taxpayer’s Charter
  • 241Jurisdiction of income-tax authorities
  • 242Jurisdiction of Assessing Officers
  • 243Power to transfer cases
  • 244Change of incumbent of an office
  • 245Faceless jurisdiction of income-tax authorities
  • 246Power regarding discovery, production of evidence, etc
  • 247Search and seizure
  • 248Powers to requisition
  • 249Reasons not to be disclosed
  • 250Application of seized or requisitioned assets
  • 251Copying, extraction, retention and release of books of account and documents seized or requisitioned
  • 252Power to call for information
  • 253Powers of survey
  • 254Power to collect certain information
  • 255Power to inspect registers of companies
  • 256Power of competent authority
  • 257Proceedings before income-tax authorities to be judicial proceedings
  • 258Disclosure of information relating to assessees
  • 259Power to call for information by prescribed income-tax authority
  • 260Faceless collection of information
  • 261Interpretation
Chapter 13Determination of Tax in Special CasesChapter 15Return of Income