[भाग II—खण्ड 3(i)] भारतकाराजपत्र:असाधारण 31 MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 26th March, 2021 INCOME-TAX G.S.R. 212(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by clauses (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv) of first proviso to clause (23C) of section 10, nin…
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Open source page[भाग II—खण्ड 3(i)] भारतकाराजपत्र:असाधारण 31 MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 26th March, 2021 INCOME-TAX G.S.R. 212(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by clauses (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv) of first proviso to clause (23C) of section 10, ninth proviso to clause (23C) of section 10, sub-clauses (i) (ii), (iii), (iv), (v) and (vi) of clause (ac) of sub-section (1) of section 12A, sub-section (3) of section 12AB, first and fifth proviso to sub-section (1) of section 35, sub-section (1A) of section 35 , clauses (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv) of first proviso to sub-section (5) of section 80G, third proviso to sub-section (5) of section 80G and clauses (viii) and (ix) of sub-section (5) of section 80G, read with section 295 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Board of Direct Taxes hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Income-tax Rules, 1962, namely:- 1. (1) These rules may be called the Income-tax (6th Amendment) Rules, 2021. (2) They shall come into force on the 1st day of April, 2021. 2. In the Income-tax Rules, 1962 (hereinafter referred to as the principal rules), for rule 2C, the following rule shall be substituted, namely: - “2C. Application for the purpose of grant of approval of a fund or trust or institution or university or any hospital or other medical institution under clause (i) or clause (ii) or clause (iii) or clause (iv) of first proviso to clause (23C) of Section 10. (1)An application under clause (i) or clause (ii) or clause (iii) or clause (iv) of first proviso to clause (23C) of section 10 for the grant of approval of a fund or trust or institution, or university or other educational institution or any hospital or other medical institution (hereinafter referred to as 'the applicant') shall be made in the following Form, namely:- (i) Form No. 10A in case of application under clause (i) or clause (iv) of first proviso to clause (23C) of section 10 to the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner authorised by the Board; or (ii) Form No. 10AB in case of application under clause (ii) or clause (iii) of first proviso to clause (23C) of section 10 to the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner under the said proviso. (2) The application under sub-rule (1) shall be accompanied by the following documents, as required by Form Nos. 10A or 10AB, as the case may be, namely: — (a) where the applicant is created or established, under an instrument, self-certified copy of such instrument creating or establishing the applicant; (b) where the applicant is created or established, otherwise than under an instrument, self-certified copy of the document evidencing the creation or establishment of the applicant; (c) self-certified copy of registration with Registrar of Companies or Registrar of Firms and Societies or Registrar of Public Trusts, as the case may be; (d) self-certified copy of registration under Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 (42 of 2010), if the applicant is registered under such Act; (e) self-certified copy of existing order granting approval under clause (23C) of section 10; (f) self-certified copy of order of rejection of application for grant of approval under clause (23C) of section 10, if any; (g) where the applicant has been in existence during any year or years prior to the financial year in which the application for registration is made, self-certified copies of the annual accounts of the applicant relating to such prior year or years (not being more than three years immediately preceding the year in which the said application is made) for which such accounts have been made up; (h) where a business undertaking is held by the applicant as per the provisions of sub-section (4) of section 11 and the applicant has been in existence during any year or years prior to the financial year in which the application for registration is made, self-certified copies of the annual accounts of such business undertaking relating to such prior year or years (not being more than three years 32 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] immediately preceding the year in which the said application is made) for which such accounts have been made up and self-certified copy of the report of audit as per the provisions of section 44AB for such period; (i) where the income of the applicant includes profits and gains of business as per the provisions of sub-section (4A) of section 11 and the applicant has been in existence during any year or years prior to the financial year in which the application for registration is made, self-certified copies of the annual accounts of such business relating to such prior year or years (not being more than three years immediately preceding the year in which the said application is made) for which such accounts have been made up and self-certified copy of the report of audit as per the provisions of section 44AB for such period; (j) note on the activities of the applicant. (3) Form Nos. 10A or 10AB, as the case may be, shall be furnished electronically, — (i) under digital signature, if the return of income is required to be furnished under digital signature; (ii) through electronic verification code in a case not covered under clause (i). (4) Form Nos. 10A or 10AB, as the case may be, shall be verified by the person who is authorised to verify the return of income under section 140, as applicable to the applicant. (5) On receipt of an application in Form No. 10A, the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner, authorised by the Board shall pass an order in writing granting approval under clause (i) or (iii) of the second proviso read with the ninth proviso to clause (23C) of section 10 in Form No. 10AC and issue a sixteen digit alphanumeric Unique Registration Number (URN) to the applicants making application as per clause (i) of the sub-rule (1). (6) If, at any point of time, it is noticed that Form No. 10A has not been duly filled in by not providing, fully or partly, or by providing false or incorrect information or documents required to be provided under sub-rules (1) or (2) or by not complying with the requirements of sub- rules (3) or (4), the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner, as referred to in sub-rule (5), after giving an opportunity of being heard, may cancel the approval granted in Form No. 10AC and Unique Registration Number(URN) issued under sub-rule (5), and such approval in Form No.10AC or such Unique Registration Number (URN) shall be deemed to have never been granted or issued. (7) In case of an application made under clause (iv) of first proviso to clause (23C) of section 10 during previous year beginning on 1st day of April, 2021, the provisional approval shall be effective from the assessment year beginning on 1st day of April, 2022. (8) In case of an application made in Form 10AB under clause (ii) of the sub-rule (1), the order of approval or rejection or cancellation under second proviso read with the ninth proviso to clause (23C) of section 10 shall be in form 10AD and in case if the approval is granted, sixteen digit alphanumeric number Unique Registration Number (URN) shall be issued, by the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner referred to in second proviso to clause (23C) of section 10. (9) The Principal Director General of Income-tax (Systems) or the Director General of Income-tax (Systems), as the case may be, shall: (i) lay down the form, data structure, standards and procedure of: (a) furnishing and verification of Form Nos. 10A or 10AB, as the case may be; (b) passing the order under second proviso to clause (23C) of section 10. (ii) be responsible for formulating and implementing appropriate security, archival and retrieval policies in relation to the form so furnished or the order so passed.”. (3) In the principal rules, in rule 5C,- (a) In sub-rule (1),− (A) in clause (i), for the words, figures and letters “duplicate in Form No. 3CF-I”, the words, figure and letters “Form No. 3CF” shall be substituted; (B) in clause (ii), for the words, figures and letters “duplicate in Form No. 3CF-II”, the words, figure and letters “Form No. 3CF” shall be substituted; [भाग II—खण्ड 3(i)] भारतकाराजपत्र:असाधारण 33 (b) after sub-rule (1), the following sub-rules shall be inserted, namely:- “(1A) Form No. 3CF shall be furnished electronically, — (i) under digital signature, if the return of income is required to be furnished under digital signature; (ii) through electronic verification code in a case not covered under clause (i). (1B) Form No. 3CF shall be verified by the person who is authorised to verify the return of income under section 140, as applicable to the applicant. (1C) The Principal Director General of Income-tax (Systems) or the Director General of Income-tax (Systems), as the case may be, shall: (i) lay down the form, data structure, standards and procedure of furnishing and verification of Form No. 3CF; (ii) be responsible for formulating and implementing appropriate security, archival and retrieval policies in relation to the said application made.”; (c) In sub-rule (2), for the figures and letters “3CF-I”, the figure and letters “3CF” shall be substituted; (d) In sub-rule (3), for the figures, letters and words “3CF-I or, as the case may be, Form No. 3CF- II”, the figure and letters “3CF” shall be substituted; (e) In sub-rule (5), for the figures, letters and words “3CF-I or Form No. 3CF-II”, the figure and letters “3CF” shall be substituted. (4) In the principal rules, after rule 5C, the following rule shall be inserted, namely: - “5CA Intimation under Fifth Proviso to sub-section (1) of section 35. (1). An intimation under fifth proviso to sub-section (1) of section 35 by a research association, university, college or other institution referred to in clause (ii) or clause (iii) or the company referred to in clause (iia) of said sub-section (hereinafter referred to as 'the applicant') shall be made in Form No.10A to the Principal Commissioner of Commissioner authorised by the Board. (2) The application under sub-rule (1) shall be accompanied by the following documents, as required by Form No.10A, namely:— (a) where the applicant is created or established under an instrument, self-certified copy of the instrument; (b) where the applicant created or established otherwise than under an instrument, self-certified copy of the document evidencing the creation or establishment of the applicant; (c) self-certified copy of registration with Registrar of Companies or Registrar of Firms and Societies or Registrar of Public Trusts or other registration document, as the case may be; (d) self-certified copy of registration under Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 (42 of 2010), if the applicant is registered under such Act; (e) self-certified copy of existing Notification granting approval under section 35. (3) Form No. 10A shall be furnished electronically, — (i) under digital signature, if the return of income is required to be furnished under digital signature; (ii) through electronic verification code in a case not covered under clause (i). (4) Form No. 10A shall be verified by the person who is authorised to verify the return of income under section 140, as applicable to the applicant. (5) On receipt of an application in Form No. 10A, the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner, authorised by the Board shall issue a sixteen digit alphanumeric Unique Registration Number (URN) to the applicants making application as per sub-rule (1). (6) If, at any point of time, it is noticed that Form No.10A has not been duly filled in by not providing, fully or partly, or by providing false or incorrect information or documents required to be provided under sub-rules (1) or (2) or by not complying with the requirements of sub- rules (3) or (4), the 34 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] Principal Commissioner or Commissioner, after giving an opportunity of being heard, may cancel the Unique Registration Number (URN) issued under sub-rule (5)and such Unique Registration Number (URN) shall be deemed to have never been issued. (7) The Principal Director General of Income-tax (Systems) or the Director General of Income-tax (Systems), as the case may be, shall: (i)lay down the data structure, standards and procedure of furnishing and verification of Form No. 10A; and (ii) be responsible for formulating and implementing appropriate security, archival and retrieval policies in relation to the said form so furnished.”. (5) In the principal rules, in rule 5F, in sub-rule (2),- (i) in clause (a), for the words, figures and letters “duplicate in Form No. 3CF-III”, the words, figure and letters “Form No. 3CF” shall be substituted; (ii) after clause (a) the following clauses shall be inserted, namely:- “(aa) Form No. 3CF shall be furnished electronically, — (i) under digital signature, if the return of income is required to be furnished under digital signature; (ii) through electronic verification code in a case not covered under clause (i). (ab) Form No. 3CF shall be verified by the person who is authorised to verify the return of income under section 140, as applicable to the applicant. (ac) The Principal Director General of Income-tax (Systems) or the Director General of Income-tax (Systems), as the case may be, shall: (i) lay down the form, data structure, standards and procedure of furnishing and verification of Form No.3CF; (ii) be responsible for formulating and implementing appropriate security, archival and retrieval policies in relation to the said application made.”. (iii) in clause (b) for the figures and letters “3CF-III”, the figure and letters “3CF” shall be substituted; (iv) in clause (d), for the figures and letters “3CF-III” the figure and letters “3CF” shall be substituted. (6) In the principal rules , for rule 11AA, the following rule shall be substituted, namely: - “11AA . Requirement for approval of institution of fund under clause (vi) of sub-section (5) of section 80G. (1) An application for approval under clause (vi) of sub-section (5) of section 80G, the institution or fund (hereinafter referred to as 'the applicant') shall be made in the following Form, namely:- (a) Form No. 10A in case of application under clause (i) or clause (iv) of first proviso to sub- section (5) of section 80G to the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner authorised by the Board; or (b) Form No. 10AB in case of application under clause (ii) or clause (ii) of first proviso to sub- section (5) of section 80G to the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner authorised under the said proviso. (2) The application under sub-rule (1) shall be accompanied by the following documents, as required by Form Nos. 10A or 10AB, as the case may be, namely:— (a) where the applicant is created, or established, under an instrument, self-certified copy of the instrument; (b) where the applicant is created, or established, otherwise than under an instrument, self-certified copy of the document evidencing the creation or establishment of the applicant; [भाग II—खण्ड 3(i)] भारतकाराजपत्र:असाधारण 35 (c) self-certified copy of registration with Registrar of Companies or Registrar of Firms and Societies or Registrar of Public Trusts, as the case may be; (d) self-certified copy of registration under Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010(42 of 2010), if the applicant is registered under such Act; (e) self-certified copy of existing order granting registration under clause (vi) of sub- section (5) of section 80G; (f) self-certified copy of order of rejection of application for grant of approval under clause (vi) of sub-section (5) of section 80G, if any; (g) where the applicant has been in existence during any year or years prior to the financial year in which the application for registration is made, self-certified copies of the annual accounts of the applicant relating to such prior year or years (not being more than three years immediately preceding the year in which the said application is made) for which such accounts have been made up; (h) note on the activities of the applicant. (3) Form Nos. 10A or 10AB, as the case may be, shall be furnished electronically, — (i) under digital signature, if the return of income is required to be furnished under digital signature; (ii) through electronic verification code in a case not covered under clause (i). (4) Form Nos. 10A or 10AB, as the case may be, shall be verified by the person who is authorised to verify the return of income under section 140, as applicable to the applicant. (5) On receipt of an application in Form No.10A, the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner, authorised by the Board shall pass an order in writing granting approval under clause (i) or (iii) of the second proviso read with third proviso of sub-section (5) of section 80G in form 10AC and issue a sixteen digit alphanumeric Unique Registration Number (URN) to the applicants making application as per clause (a) of the sub-rule (1). (6) If, at any point of time, it is noticed that form 10A has not been duly filled in by not providing, fully or partly, or by providing false or incorrect information or documents required to be provided under sub-rule (1) or (2) or by not complying with the requirements of sub- rule (3) or (4), the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner, as referred to in sub-rule (5), after giving an opportunity of being heard, may cancel the approval granted in Form No. 10AC and Unique Registration Number (URN), issued under sub-rule (5),and such approval or such Unique Registration Number (URN) shall be deemed to have never been granted or issued. (7) In case of an application made under clause (iv) of first proviso to sub-section(5) of section 80G, the provisional approval shall be effective from date of order, as referred to in sub- rule (5). (8) In case of an application made in Form No. 10AB under clause (ii) of the sub-rule (1), the order of approval or rejection or cancellation under second proviso to sub-section (5) of section 80G shall be in Form No. 10AD and in case if the approval is granted, sixteen digit alphanumeric number Unique Registration Number (URN) shall be issued, by the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner referred to in second proviso to sub-section (5) of section 80G. (9) The Principal Director General of Income-tax (Systems) or the Director General of Income-tax (Systems), as the case may be, shall: (i) lay down the data structure, standards and procedure of ,- (a) furnishing and verification of Form Nos. 10A or 10AB, as the case may be; (b) passing the order under second proviso to sub-section (5) of section 80G. (ii) be responsible for formulating and implementing appropriate security, archival and retrieval policies in relation to the said application made or order so passed as the case may be.”. 36 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] (7) In the principal rules, for rule 17A, the following rule shall be substituted, namely:- “17A Application for registration of charitable or religious trusts etc. (1). An application under sub- clause (i) or sub-clause(ii) or sub-clause(iii) or sub-clause(iv) or sub-clause(v) or sub-clause(vi) of clause (ac)of sub-section (1) of section 12A for registration of a charitable or religious trust or institution (hereinafter referred to as 'the applicant') shall be made in the following Form, namely:- (i) Form No. 10A in case of application under sub-clause (i) or (vi) of clause (ac)of sub-section (1) of section 12A to the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner authorised by the Board; or (ii) Form No. 10AB in case of application under sub-clause (ii) or (iii) or (iv) or (v) of clause (ac)of sub-section (1) of section 12A to the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner under the said clause. (2) The application under sub-rule (1) shall be accompanied by the following documents, as required by Form Nos.10A or 10AB, as the case may be, namely:— (a) where the applicant is created, or established, under an instrument, self-certified copy of such instrument creating or establishing the applicant; (b) where the applicant is created, or established, otherwise than under an instrument, self-certified copy of the document evidencing the creation or establishment of the applicant; (c) self-certified copy of registration with Registrar of Companies or Registrar of Firms and Societies or Registrar of Public Trusts, as the case may be; (d) self-certified copy of registration under Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010(42 of 2010), if the applicant is registered under such Act; (e) self-certified copy of existing order granting registration under section 12A or section 12AA or section 12AB, as the case may be; (f) self-certified copy of order of rejection of application for grant of registration under section 12A or section 12AA or section 12AB, as the case may be, if any; (g) where the applicant has been in existence during any year or years prior to the financial year in which the application for registration is made, self-certified copies of the annual accounts of the applicant relating to such prior year or years (not being more than three years immediately preceding the year in which the said application is made) for which such accounts have been made up; (h) where a business undertaking is held by the applicant as per the provisions of sub-section (4) of section 11 and the applicant has been in existence during any year or years prior to the financial year in which the application for registration is made, self-certified copies of the annual accounts of such business undertaking relating to such prior year or years (not being more than three years immediately preceding the year in which the said application is made) for which such accounts have been made up and self-certified copy of the report of audit as per the provisions of section 44AB for such period; (i) where the income of the applicant includes profits and gains of business as per the provisions of sub-section (4A) of section 11 and the applicant has been in existence during any year or years prior to the financial year in which the application for registration is made, self-certified copies of the annual accounts of such business relating to such prior year or years (not being more than three years immediately preceding the year in which the said application is made) for which such accounts have been made up and self-certified copy of the report of audit as per the provisions of section 44AB for such period; (j) self-certified copy of the documents evidencing adoption or modification of the objects; (k) note on the activities of the applicant. (3) Form Nos. 10A or 10AB, as the case may be, shall be furnished electronically, — [भाग II—खण्ड 3(i)] भारतकाराजपत्र:असाधारण 37 (i) under digital signature, if the return of income is required to be furnished under digital signature; (ii) through electronic verification code in a case not covered under clause (i). (4) Form Nos. 10A or 10AB, as the case may be, shall be verified by the person who is authorised to verify the return of income under section 140, as applicable to the applicant. (5) On receipt of an application in Form No. 10A, the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner, authorised by the Board shall pass an order in writing granting registration under clause (a), or clause (c), of sub-section (1) of section 12AB read with sub-section (3) of the said section in Form No.10AC and issue a sixteen digit alphanumeric Unique Registration Number (URN) to the applicants making application as per clause (i) of the sub-rule (1). (6) If, at any point of time, it is noticed that Form No. 10A has not been duly filled in by not providing, fully or partly, or by providing false or incorrect information or documents required to be provided under sub-rules (1) or (2) or by not complying with the requirements of sub-rules (3) or (4), the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner, as referred to in sub-rule (5), after giving an opportunity of being heard, may cancel the registration in Form No. 10AC and Unique Registration Number (URN), issued under sub-rule (5), and such registration or such Unique Registration Number (URN) shall be deemed to have never been granted or issued. (7) In case of an application made under sub-clause (vi) of clause (ac) of sub-section (1) of section 12A during previous year beginning on 1st day of April, 2021, the provisional registration shall be effective from the assessment year beginning on 1st day of April, 2022. (8) In case of an application made in Form No. 10AB under clause (ii) of the sub-rule (1), the order of registration or rejection or cancellation of registration under sub-clause (ii) of clause (b) of sub- section (1) of section 12AB shall be in Form No.10AD and in case if the registration is granted, sixteen digit alphanumeric number Unique Registration Number (URN)shall be issued by the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner referred to in of sub-section (1) of section 12AB. (9) The Principal Director General of Income-tax (Systems) or the Director General of Income-tax (Systems), as the case may be, shall: (i) lay down the form, data structure, standards and procedure of ,- (a) furnishing and verification of Form Nos. 10A or 10AB ,as the case may be; (b) passing the order under clause (a), sub-clause (ii) of clause (b) and clause (c) of sub-section (1) of section 12AB. (ii) be responsible for formulating and implementing appropriate security, archival and retrieval policies in relation to the said application made or order so passed as the case may be.”. (8) In the principal rules, after rule 18AAAAA, the following rule shall be inserted, namely: - “18AB. Furnishing of Statement of particulars and certificate under clause (viii) and clause (ix) of sub-section (5) of section 80G or under sub-section (1A) of section 35. (1) For the purpose of clause (viii) of sub-section (5) of section 80G and clause (i) to sub-section (1A) of section 35, the prescribed authority shall be the Principal Director General of Income-tax (Systems) or the Director General of Income-tax (Systems) as the case may be. (2) Statement of particulars required to be furnished by any research association, university, college or other institution or company or fund (hereinafter referred to as reporting person) under clause (viii) of sub-section (5) of section 80G or under clause (i) to sub-section (1A) of section 35 shall be furnished in respect of each financial year, beginning with the financial year 2021-2022, in Form No. 10BD and shall be verified in the manner indicated therein. 38 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] (3) The reporting person, referred to in sub-rule (2), shall, while aggregating the amounts for determining the sums received for reporting in respect of any person, — (i) take into account all the donations of the same nature paid by that person during the financial year; and (ii) proportionately attribute the value of the donation or the aggregated value of all the donations to all the persons, in a case where the donation is recorded in the name of more than one person and where no proportion is specified by the donors, attribute equally to all the donors. (4) Form No. 10BD, shall be furnished electronically,— (i) under digital signature, if the return of income is required to be furnished under digital signature; (ii) through electronic verification code in a case not covered under clause (i). (5) Form No. 10BD shall be verified by the person who is authorised to verify the return of income under section 140, as applicable to the assessee. (6) The reporting person shall furnish the certificate as referred to in clause (ix) of sub-section (5) of section 80G or in clause (ii) to sub-section (1A) to section 35, to the donor in Form No. 10 BE specifying the amount of donation received during financial year from such donor, beginning with the financial year 2021-2022. (7) The Principal Director General of Income-tax (Systems) or the Director General of Income-tax (Systems), as the case may be, shall - (i) lay down the, ,- (a) data structure, standards and procedure of furnishing and verification of Form No. 10BD, single or multiple; (b) the procedure to submit correction statement for rectification of any mistake or to add, delete or update the information furnished in Form No. 10BD; and (c) the procedure, formats and standards for the purposes of generation and download of certificates in Form No. 10BE (ii) be responsible for,- (a) formulating and implementing appropriate security, archival and retrieval policies in relation to the Form No.10BD so furnished; and (b) the day-to-day administration in relation to the generation and download of certificates in Form No. 10BE, from the web portal specified by him or the person authorised by him. (8) The certificate referred to in sub-rule (6) is required to be furnished to the donor on or before the 31stMay, immediately following the financial year in which the donation is received. (9) Form No. 10BD referred to in sub-rule (1) shall be furnished on or before the 31stMay, immediately following the financial year in which the donation is received.”. (9) In the principal rules in the APPENDIX II, - (i) For Form Nos. 3CF-I, 3CF-II and 3CF-III, the following Form shall be substituted, namely: - [भाग II—खण्ड 3(i)] भारतकाराजपत्र:असाधारण 39 “FORM NO. 3CF (See rules 5C, 5D, 5E and 5F) Application for registration or approval Incorporation/constitution details 1 PAN A B C D E 1 2 3 4 F 2. Section Code <drop down> 3 Type of constitution Trust Society Section 8 company Any other company Others 3a Whether the applicant is established under an instrument? Yes No 3b Date of Incorporation/Creation/Registration 3c Registration or Incorporation Number 3d Authority Granting Registration/Incorporation 4 Whether the applicant is registered on DARPAN portal or under FCRA Act or any provision of Income-tax Act? Yes No 4a Relevant Law/Portal 4b Registration No. 4c Date of Registration No. 4d Authority granting registration 4e Date from which registration is effective 5 Whether any application for approval u/s 35(1) (ii)/ (iia)/(iii) of Income-tax Act, 1961 made by the applicant in the past has been rejected? Yes No Details of key persons 6a Details of all the Author (s)/ Founder (s)/ Settlor (s)/Trustee (s)/ Members of Soceity/Members of the Governing Council/ Director (s)/ shareholders holding 5% or more of shareholding / Office Bearer (s)/: S.No. Name Relation Percentage of shareholding in case of shareholder Unique Identification Number ID code Address Mobile number E-mail address 6b In case if any of persons (as mentioned in row 6a) is not an individual then provide the following details of the natural persons who are beneficial owners (5% or more) of such person as on the date of application: S.No. Name Unique Identification Number ID code Address Percentage of beneficial ownership Operational details 7 Details of laboratory/research facility/ university/college/other institution being managed/controlled/administered/owned by the applicant Name of the laboratory/research facility/ university/college/other institution Whether covered under section 35?(Yes/No) Year of establishment Nature of activity Address Whether owned by applicant? (Yes/No) Person- in - charge Name Contact- Number E-mail ID Unique Identification Number 8 If applicant has any income in the nature of profits and gains of business, then provide the following details Whether the business is incidental to the attainment of the objectives of the trust or institution? Nature of Business Address of the business Whether separate books of account maintained? Yes/No Yes/No 9 Details of all Accounts held by the applicant at the time of application in a financial institution being a banking company or a co-operative bank to which the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (10 of 1949) applies (including any bank or banking institution referred to in section 51 of that Act) S.No. IFS Code of the financial institution Name of the financial institution Account Number 40 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] 10 Details of all land or buildings or both held by the applicant Address of the land or buildings Size of land or buildings in square metres Purchase consideration paid/payable Stamp value at the time of acquisition Mode of acquisition (Acquired/gifted) Date of Acquisition Details of research employees/facilities 11 Total number of employees of the applicant as on date of the application: 12 Out of the total number of employees above, total number of employees engaged in scientific, social or statistical research activity as on date of the application: 13 Details of research facilities/ assets owned by Research Association as on date of the application: S.No. Description of the equipment Date of Acquisition Cost of acquisition Details of research Projects 14 Details of research projects undertaken during previous three years: S. No. (i) Name of the Project (ii) Name of the Investigator (iii) Association of Investigators with Applicant Organisation (iv) Duration of Project From (dd/mm/yyyy) To (dd/mm/yyyy) (v) Project cost/ estimated project cost in case of ongoing project (Rs.) (vi) Out of (vi), amount paid to other R&D institution for completion of project (vii) Date of initiation of Project (viii) Current status of the Project (ix) Details of research Articles 15 Details of research articles/ papers published in any eminent national/ international Research Journal during previous three years: S. No. Title of the Publication * Name of Authors Association of authors with Applicant organisation Name of the Journal Journal Reference Number (pISSN/ eISSN/ ISBN) Journal Indexing details Date/Month of publication (Vol./No./Year) No. of times cited as on date of the application Details of Patent or other similar rights 16 Details of patent, copyrights, trademarks or other similar rights applied for or registered in the name of the applicant organisation: (a) Details of patents Applied/granted: S.No. Title of Invention Description Name(s) of the Inventor(s) Association of the Inventor(s) with the Applicant organisation Whether Patent applied/patent granted Patent application Number and date/Patent Number and date If commercialised or implemented, then by whom Earnings from patents till date of application(Rs.) (b) Details of Details of Copyrights Applied/granted: S.No. Title of creation for which the copy right has been applied/granted Description Name(s) of the Author(s) Association of the Author(s) with the Applicant organisation Whether copy Rights applied/Copy rights granted Copy Rights application Number and date/Copy Right Number and date If commercialised or implemented, then by whom Earnings from Copy Rights till date of application (Rs.) (c) Details of trade marks or other similar rights applied/granted: S.No. Title of Trade marks or other similar Description Name(s) of the Inventor(s) Association of the Inventor(s) with the Applicant Whether trade marks applied/ Trade Trade marks Application Number and date/ Trade Mark If trade mark is commercially used, then by whom Earnings from trademarks or other similar rights [भाग II—खण्ड 3(i)] भारतकाराजपत्र:असाधारण 41 rights organisation Marks granted Number and date till date of application (Rs.) (d) Details of new products, processes, methods, techniques developed: S.No. Category: New product/ process/ method/ technique Title Description Name(s) of the Inventor(s) Association of the Inventor(s) with the Applicant organisation If commercialised or implemented, then by whom Earnings till date of application (Rs.) (e) Details of improvements made in the existing products, processes, methods, techniques: S.No. Category: New product/ process/ method/ technique Title Description Name(s) of the Inventor(s) Association of the Inventor(s) with the Applicant organisation If commercialised or implemented, then by whom Earnings till date of application (Rs.) (f) Details of new theories, models and hypothesis developed: S.No. Category: New product/ process/ method/ technique Title Description Name(s) of the Authors(s) Association of the Authors(s) with the Applicant organisation Whether the theory/hypothesis is widely accepted. Earnings till date of application (Rs.) (g) Details of Products of Import Substitution: S.No Description of the Product Brief Description on How it Resulted in Import Substitution Details of Seminars, Conferences etc 17 Details of seminars, conferences, workshops, training courses, etc conducted by the Association during the previous three years: S.No. Subject of the Seminar, Conference, Workshop, Training Course, etc. Date(s) on which held Estimated fund allocation (Rs.) Relevance to the research area or the activity carried out by the Association FROM TO Details of Future Research projects etc. 18 Details of programme of research projects to be undertaken during the forthcoming years: S.No. Name of the project Proposed date of start of project Duration of project Estimated fund allocation Description of research to be undertaken Educational Activities etc 19. Details of Educational courses offered by the applicant: S. No. Details of Courses offered (A) Total number of students pursuing the courses offered at (A) (B) Out of (B), total number of students engaged in research activities (C) Assets and liabilities 20 Has return of income been filed for the last assessment year for which the due date has expired Yes No The details in row 21 to 28 are to be provided as on date of application (amount in rupees) : 21 Corpus 22 Funds/reserves and surplus other than corpus 23 Long term liabilities 24 Other liabilities 25 Land and Building 26 Other fixed assets 42 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] 27 Investments/deposits made into one or more of the forms or modes specified in sub-section (5) of section 11 28 Other assets Income details 29 Income received in three previous years immediately preceding the previous year in which application is made: Year Donations Received for Research Purposes Donation Received for purposes other than research Grant Received for research purposes Other income Total Income Corpus Non Corpus Corpus Non Corpus Expenditure details 30 Please provide the following expenditure details for three previous years immediately preceding the previous year in which application is made: S.No. Previous year Amount applied for Scientific/Social Science/Statistic Research Amount applied for non-Research activities Total Application Amount accumulated for objects of the Association I _,son/daughter of ,hereby declare that the details given in the form are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. I undertake to communicate forth with any alteration in the terms of the trust/society/non profit company,or in the rules governing the Institution, made at any time here after. I further declare that I am filing this form in my capacity as ________(designation)having Permanent Account Number (PAN)____________and that I am competent to file this form and verify it. Date Signature ANNEXURE To be furnished by a research association claiming exemption under section 10(21) Financial Year. _______________ 1. Details of investment made in modes not prescribed under section 11(5) Nature of Investment Amount of Investment (as on date of the application) Date of investment Nominal value of Investment Income from investment during the last previous year 2. Details of investment made by persons having substantial interest in the association as referred to in section 13(3) Provide the nominal value of investment in Rs. Person Shares (In Rs) Security (In Rs) Any other property (In Rs) Benefit to interested person 3. Whether any part of the income or any property of the association was used or applied, in a manner which results directly or indirectly in conferring any benefit, amenity or perquisite (whether converted into money or not) on any interested person. Yes No 4. If yes above, specify value of the benefit in Rs. [भाग II—खण्ड 3(i)] भारतकाराजपत्र:असाधारण 43 Deemed Income 5. Amount deemed to be income of the association by virtue of section 11(3), as applicable by the first proviso to section 10(21). Certified that the above information is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. Place _______________ Signature _______________ Date _______________ Designation _______________ Full Address_______________ Instructions to fill Form No. 3CF 1. The name, address and contact details, as per the database of the applicant, will be displayed on the screen. 2. In row 2 the following codes to be provided: Nature of organisation Code Research association as under sub-clause (ii) of sub-section (1) of section 35 1 University, College or other institution as under sub-clause (ii) of sub-section (1) of section 35 2 Research association as under sub-clause (iii) of sub-section (1) of section 35 3 University, College or other institution as under sub-clause (iii) of sub-section (1) of section 35 4 Company as under sub-clause (iia) of sub-section (1) of section 35 5 3. Row number 3(b), 3(c) and 3(d) are required to be filled only when the answer to question in row number 3(a) is yes. 4. Answer to question in row number 4 should be yes, if the applicant is registered under Income-tax Act or with Darpan portal or under FCRA 2010 (42 of 2010),. Row number 4(a) to 4(e) are required to be filled, if the answer to question in row number 4 is yes. Incorporation/Creation/Registration details provided in row number 3(b), (c) and (d) should not be provided here. If the applicant receives or intends to receive any grant or assistance from either the Central Government or State Government then the registration number with Darpan Portal of the Niti Aayog should be mandatorily provided by the applicant. Registration details are to be provided with respect to all the registrations under Income-tax Act and registration with Darpan portal and under FCRA 2010 as per the following table: Law Mandatory/ Non- mandatory Registration No. Date of Registration No. Authority granting registration Date from which registration is effective Registration u/s 12A/AA/AB of Income-tax Act, 1961 Mandatory, if registered Number of Order granting registration is to be provided Date of Order Jurisdiction details of the Income Tax Authority which granted the registration is to be provided First date of the previous year from which the registration is effective Approval u/s 10(23C) of Income-tax Act, 1961 Mandatory, if approved Number of Order granting approval is to be provided Date of Approval Jurisdiction details of the Income Tax Authority which granted the registration is to be provided First date of the previous year from which the registration is effective Approved as a Scientific and Industrial Research Organization by DSIR Mandatory, if registered Number of Order granting approval is to be provided Date of Approval DSIR First date of the previous year from which the registration is effective Registration u/s 35 of Income-tax Act, 1961 Mandatory, if registered Number of Notification by the Central Government Date of Notification Central Government First date of the previous year from which the Notification is effective FCRA, 2010 Mandatory if registered under FCRA Registration number is to be provided Date of Order Ministry of Home Affairs Date from which such approval is effective 44 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] Registration number with Darpan portal of Niti Aayog Mandatory if the applicant receives or intends to receive any grant or assistance from either the Central Government or State Government Registration number is to be provided Date of registration Niti Aayog Date from which such approval is effective Others Mandatory if applicant has any other registration under the Income-tax Act Registration number is to be provided Date of registration Appropriate authority Date from which such approval is effective 5. For row number 6a, column “Relation”, one or more of the following shall be selected: a. Author b. Founder c. Settlor d. Trustee e. Members of society f. Members of the Governing Council g. Director h. Shareholders holding 5% or more of shareholding i. Members of the Governing Council j. Office Bearer (s) 6. In row 6a, 6b and 7 in the column, unique identification number, the following should be filled: a. If PAN or Aadhaar number is available, the same should be mandatorily filled and the following ID code shall be filled: Type of Identification Code PAN 1 Aadhaar Number 2 b. If neither PAN or Aadhaar is available, one of the following should be filled: Type of Identification Code Taxpayer Identification Number of the country where the person resides; 3 Passport number; 4 Elector's photo identity number 5 Driving License number 6 Ration card number 7 7. Row 13 is applicable for code 1, 3 and 5 in row 2. For description of equipment one of the following options should be selected: i. Plant and Machinery ii. Land and Building iii. Other assets 8. In row 14, 15 and 16(a), 16(b), 16(c), 16(d), 16(e), 16(f) for association with Applicant Organisation, one of the following options should be selected: i. Principal Officer ii. Director iii. Employee iv. Members of the Governing Council v. Office Bearer (s) vi. Others 9. In row 14 for current status of project, one of the following should be selected : i. Ongoing ii. Completed 10. In row 15 details of only original research articles to be submitted. No details of case study/ reviews/ editorial/ letter to editor/ etc. to be submitted. 11. Row 19 to be filled if code 2 or code 4 selected in row 2. [भाग II—खण्ड 3(i)] भारतकाराजपत्र:असाधारण 45 12. The following documents are required to be attached: where the applicant is constituted under an instrument, self-certified copy of the instrument; where the applicant is constituted otherwise than under an instrument, self-certified copy of the document evidencing the creation, or establishment of the applicant; self-certified copy of registration with Registrar of Companies or Registrar of Firms and Societies or Registrar of Public Trusts or other registration document, as the case may be; where past registration under section 35 rejected then copy of order of rejection ( if answer to 5 is yes) self-certified copy of registration under Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010, if the applicant is registered under such Act; self-certified copy of existing Notification granting approval under section 35; a comprehensive note on research activities of the applicant; self-certified copy of audited annual accounts of the applicant for the last three years; self-certified copy of Donors, along with their names, complete postal address and the amount paid by each of them to the applicant during last three years. Mention PAN or aadhar of donors paying the sums in excess of fifty thousand rupees in any of the three financial years; note on research activities undertaken by the applicant. Instructions to fill Annexure in case claiming exemption 10 (21) 1. In row 2 in “Person” one of the following should be selected : a. Founder of applicant b. Any person who has made contribution exceeding rupees one lakh to the applicant c. Any member of a Hindu undivided family (HUF) where the HUF is a founder d. The manager (by whatever name called) of the applicant e. A relative of the founder, member of the manager f. Any concern in which any of the persons referred to in a-e have a substantial interest. 2. In row 4 if any benefit has been specified provide a detailed statement of the nature of the benefit, amenity or perquisite.” (ii) For the Form No. 10A, the following Form shall be substituted, namely: - “FORM NO. 10A (See rule 2C or 5CA or 11AA or 17A) Application for registration or provisional registration or intimation or approval or provisional approval Incorporation/constitution details 1 PAN A B C D E 1 2 3 4 F 2. Section Code 3 Nature of activities Charitable Religious Religious cum charitable 4 Type of constitution Trust Society Company Others 4a Whether the applicant is established under an instrument? Yes No 4b Date of Incorporation/Creation/Registration 4c Registration or Incorporation Number 4d Authority Granting Registration/Incorporation 5 Objects of the applicant 6 Whether the trust deed contains clause that the trust is irrevocable? Yes No Other registrations 7 Whether the applicant is registered on DARPAN portal or under FCRA Act or any provision of Income-tax Act? Yes No 7a Relevant Law/Portal 7b Registration No. 7c Date of Registration 7d Authority granting registration 7e Date from which registration is effective 8a Whether any application for registration made by the applicant in the past has been rejected? Yes No 8b Whether claiming exemption under clause 21 of section 10 of the Income-tax Act Yes No D et 9a Details of all the Author (s)/ Founder (s)/ Settlor (s)/Trustee (s)/ Members of society/Members of the Governing Council/ Director (s)/ shareholders holding 5% or more of shareholding / Office Bearer (s) as on the date of application: 46 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] S.No Name Relation Percentage of shareholding in case of shareholder Unique Identification Number ID code Address Mobile number E-mail address 9b In case if any of persons (as mentioned in row 9a) is not an individual then provide the following details of the natural persons who are beneficial owners (5% or more) of such person as on the date of application: S.No Name Unique Identification Number ID code Address Percentage of beneficial ownership Assets and liabilities 10 Has return of income been filed for the last assessment year for which the due date has expired Yes No The details in row 11 to 19 are to be provided as on date of application (amount in rupees) : 11 Corpus 12 Funds/reserves and surplus other than corpus 13 Long term liabilities 14 Other liabilities 15 Land and Building 16 Other fixed assets 17 Investments/deposits made into one or more of the forms or modes specified in sub-section (5) of section 11 18 Investments/deposits other than mentioned in row number 17 above 19 Other assets Income details 20 Income received in three previous years immediately preceding the previous year in which application is made: Year Grants received from Central or State Government Grants received from Companies under Corporate Social Responsibility Other Specific Grants Other income Total Religious activities 21a Whether the fund or the institution has incurred any expenditure of religious nature Yes No 21b If yes, please provide the following details for three previous years immediately preceding the previous year in which application is made: S.No. Previous year Total Income Expenditure of Religious Nature Percentage to Total Income I _,son/daughter of ,hereby declare that the details given in the form are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. I undertake to communicate forth with any alteration in the terms of the trust/society/non profit company, or in the rules governing the Institution ,made at any time hereafter.I further declare that I am filing this form in my capacity as ________(designation)having Permanent Account Number (PAN)____________and that I am competent to file this form and verify it. Date Signature Instructions to fill Form No. 10A 1. The name, address and contact details, as per the database of the applicant, will be displayed on the screen. 2. Application for registration under section 12A/80G/10(23C) select one of the following code in row 2 1 Sub clause (i) of clause (ac) of sub -section (1) of section 12A 01 2 Sub clause (vi) of clause (ac) of sub-section (1) of section 12A 02 3 Clause (i), of first proviso to clause (23C) of section 10 (for applicants covered under sub-clause (iv) of clause (23C) of section 10) 03 4 Clause (i), of first proviso to clause (23C) of section 10 (for applicants covered under sub-clause (v) of clause (23C) of section 10) 04 5 Clause (i), of first proviso to clause (23C) of section 10 (for applicants covered under sub-clause (vi) of clause (23C) of section 10) 05 6 Clause (i), of first proviso to clause (23C) of section 10 (for applicants covered under sub-clause (via) of clause (23C) of section 10) 06 7 Clause (iv) of first proviso to clause (23C) of section 10 (for applicants covered under sub-clause (iv) of clause (23C) of section 10) 07 8 Clause (iv) of first proviso to clause (23C) of section 10 (for applicants covered under sub-clause (v) of clause (23C) of section 10) 08 9 Clause (iv) of first proviso to clause (23C) of section 10 (for applicants covered 09 [भाग II—खण्ड 3(i)] भारतकाराजपत्र:असाधारण 47 Application for intimation under Fifth proviso to sub-section (1) of section 35, select one of the following code in row 2: Sr.no Category Relevant Clause of sub-section(1) of section 35 Section Code 1. Research Association Clause(ii) Scientific Research 13 Clause(iii) Social Science Research 14 Statistical Research 15 2. University, college or other institution Clause(ii) Scientific Research 16 Clause(iii) Social Science Research 17 Statistical Research 18 3. Company Clause(iia) Scientific Research 19 3. If applicant selects code 11 or 12 in row 2 then option “religious” in row 3 (nature of activities) shall not be applicable. 4. If applicant selects code 13-19 in row 2 then row 3 (nature of activities) and row 5 (objects) shall not be filled. 5. Row number 4(b), 4(c) and 4(d) are required to be filled only when the answer to question in row number 4(a) is yes. 6. For the “objects of the applicant” in row number 5, any one or more of the following are to be selected: 7. Answer to question in row number 7 should be yes, if the applicant is registered with Darpan portal or under FCRA 2010. Row number 7(a) to 7(e) are required to be filled, if the answer to question in row number 7 is yes. Incorporation/Creation/Registration details provided in row number 4(b), (c) and (d) should not be provided here. If the applicant receives or intends to receive any grant or assistance from either the Central Government or State Government then the registration number with Darpan Portal of the Niti Aayog should be mandatorily provided by the applicant. Registration details are to be provided with respect to all the registrations under Income-tax Act and registration with Darpan portal and under FCRA 2010 as per the following table: Relevant Law/Portal To be enabled when the following codes are selected in row 2 Mandatory/Non- mandatory Registration No. Date of Registration Authority granting registration Date from which registration is effective Registration u/s 10(23C) clause (iv)/(v)/(vi)/(via) of Income-tax Act, 1961 03 or 04 or 05 or 06 Mandatory Number of Order granting approval Date of Order Jurisdiction details of the Income Tax Authority which granted the registration is to be provided First date of the previous year from which the approval is effective Registration u/s 10(46) of Income- tax Act, 1961 01-19 Mandatory if notified under section 10( 46) Number of Notification by the Central Government Date of Notification Central Government Date from which such Notification is effective Registration u/s 12A/AA/AB of Income-tax Act, 1961 01 Mandatory Number of Order granting registration is to be provided Date of Order Jurisdiction details of the Income Tax Authority which granted the registration is to be provided First date of the previous year from which the registration is effective Registration u/s 35 of Income-tax Act, 1961 13-19 Mandatory Number of Notification by the Central Government Date of Notification Central Government First date of the previous year from which the Notification is effective under sub-clause (vi) of clause (23C) of section 10) 10 Clause (iv) of first proviso to clause (23C) of section 10 (for applicants covered under sub-clause (via) of clause (23C) of section 10) 10 11 Clause (i) of first proviso to sub-section (5) of section 80G 11 12 Clause (iv) of first proviso to sub-section (5) of section 80G 12 (i) Religious (ii) Relief of poor (iii) Education (iv) Medical relief (v) Yoga (vi) Preservation of Environment (including watersheds, forests and wildlife) (vii) Preservation of Monuments or Places or Objects of Artistic or Historic interest (viii) Advancement of any other objects of general public utility 48 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] Registration u/s 80G of Income- tax Act, 1961 11 Mandatory Number of Order granting registration Date of Order Jurisdiction details of the Income Tax Authority which granted the registration is to be provided Date from which such registration is effective FCRA, 2010 01-19 Mandatory if registered under FCRA Registration number is to be provided Date of Order Ministry of Home Affairs Date from which such approval is effective Registration number with Darpan portal of Niti Aayog 01-19 Mandatory if the applicant receives or intends to receive any grant or assistance from either the Central Government or State Government Registration number is to be provided Date of registration Niti Aayog Date from which such approval is effective Others 01-19 Mandatory if applicant has any other registration under the Income- tax Act Registration number is to be provided Date of registration Appropriate authority Date from which such approval is effective 8. For row number 9a, column “Relation”, one or more of the following shall be selected: a. Author b. Founder c. Settlor d. Trustee e. Members of society f. Members of the Governing Council g. Director h. Shareholders holding 5% or more of shareholding i. Office Bearer (s) 9. In row 9a and 9b, in the column, unique identification number, the following should be filled: a. If PAN or Aadhar number is available, the same should be mandatorily filled and the following ID code shall be filled: Type of Identification Code PAN 1 Aadhar Number 2 b. If neither PAN or Aadhar is available, one of the following should be filled: Type of Identification Code Taxpayer Identification Number of the country where the person resides; 3 Passport number; 4 Elector's photo identity number 5 Driving License number 6 Ration card number 7 10. Row number 11 to 20 are required to be filled if: (a) If applicant selects code 02 or 07/08/09/10 or 12 in row 2; or (b) If applicant selects code 01, 03/04/05/06 or 11 and option “no” is selected in row no 10. 11. If applicant selects code 12 in row 2 then row number 21a and 21b are to be filled. 12. The following documents are required to be attached: Section code Documents required to be attached 01 where the applicant is created, or is established, under an instrument, self-certified copy of the instrument; where the applicant is created, or is established, otherwise than under an instrument, self-certified copy of the document evidencing the creation, or establishment of the applicant; self-certified copy of registration with Registrar of Companies or Registrar of Firms and Societies or Registrar of Public Trusts, as the case may be; self-certified copy of registration under Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 (42 of 2010),, if the applicant is registered under such Act; self-certified copy of existing order granting registration under section 12A or section 12AA or section 12AB, as the case may be. where the applicant has been in existence during any year or years prior to the financial year in which the application for registration is made, self-certified copies of the annual accounts of the trust or [भाग II—खण्ड 3(i)] भारतकाराजपत्र:असाधारण 49 institution relating to such prior year or years (not being more than three years immediately preceding the year in which the said application is made) for which such accounts have been made up( to be provided if answer to row 10 is “No”). 02 where the applicant is created, or is established, under an instrument, self-certified copy of the instrument; where the applicant is created, is established, otherwise than under an instrument, self-certified copy of the document evidencing the creation or establishment of the applicant; self-certified copy of registration with Registrar of Companies or Registrar of Firms and Societies or Registrar of Public Trusts, as the case may be; self-certified copy of registration under Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 (42 of 2010),, if the applicant is registered under such Act; where the applicant has been in existence during any year or years prior to the financial year in which the application for registration is made, self certified copies of the annual accounts of the trust or institution relating to such prior year or years (not being more than three years immediately preceding the year in which the said application is made) for which such accounts have been made up; where a business undertaking is held by the applicant as per the provisions of sub-section (4) of section 11 and the applicant has been in existence during any year or years prior to the financial year in which the application for registration is made, self-certified copies of the annual accounts of such business undertaking relating to such prior year or years (not being more than three years immediately preceding the year in which the said application is made) for which such accounts have been made up and self- certified copy of the report of audit as per the provisions of section 44AB for such period; self-certified copy of order of rejection of application for grant of registration under section 12A or section 12AA or section 12AB, as the case may be, if any; 03/04/05/06 where the applicant is created, or is established, under an instrument, self-certified copy of the instrument; where the applicant is created, or is established, otherwise than under an instrument, self-certified copy of the document evidencing the creation or establishment of the applicant; self-certified copy of registration with Registrar of Companies or Registrar of Firms and Societies or Registrar of Public Trusts, as the case may be; self-certified copy of registration under Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 (42 of 2010),, if the applicant is registered under such Act; self-certified copy of existing order granting registration under clause (23C) of section 10 of the Income- tax Act. where the applicant has been in existence during any year or years prior to the financial year in which the application for registration is made, self-certified copies of the annual accounts of the applicant relating to such prior year or years (not being more than three years immediately preceding the year in which the said application is made) for which such accounts have been made up (to be provided if answer to row 10 is “No”). 07/08/09/10 where the applicant is created, is established, under an instrument, self-certified copy of the instrument; where the applicant is created, is established, otherwise than under an instrument, self-certified copy of the document evidencing the creation, or establishment of the applicant; self-certified copy of registration with Registrar of Companies or Registrar of Firms and Societies or Registrar of Public Trusts, as the case may be; self-certified copy of registration under Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 (42 of 2010),, if the applicant is registered under such Act; where the applicant has been in existence during any year or years prior to the financial year in which the application for registration is made, self-certified copies of the annual accounts of the applicant relating to such prior year or years (not being more than three years immediately preceding the year in which the said application is made) for which such accounts have been made up; self-certified copy of order of rejection of application for grant of registration under section 10(23C), if any; 11 where the applicant is created, or is established, under an instrument, self-certified copy of the instrument; where the applicant is created, or established, otherwise than under an instrument, self-certified copy of the document evidencing the creation, or establishment of the applicant6; self-certified copy of registration with Registrar of Companies or Registrar of Firms and Societies or Registrar of Public Trusts, as the case may be; self-certified copy of registration under Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 (42 of 2010), if the applicant is registered under such Act; self-certified copy of existing order granting registration under section 80G of the Income-tax Act. where the applicant has been in existence during any year or years prior to the financial year in which the application for registration is made, self-certified copies of the annual accounts of the applicant relating to such prior year or years (not being more than three years immediately preceding the year in which the said application is made) for which such accounts have been made up ( to be provided if answer to row 10 is “No”). 12 where the applicant is created, or is established, under an instrument, self-certified copy of the instrument; where the trust is created, or the institution is established, otherwise than under an instrument, self- certified copy of the document evidencing the creation of the trust, or establishment of the institution; self-certified copy of registration with Registrar of Companies or Registrar of Firms and Societies or Registrar of Public Trusts, as the case may be; self-certified copy of registration under Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 (42 of 2010),, if the applicant is registered under such Act; where the applicant or the institution has been in existence during any year or years prior to the financial year in which the application for registration is made, self certified copies of the annual accounts of the 50 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] applicant relating to such prior year or years (not being more than three years immediately preceding the year in which the said application is made) for which such accounts have been made up; self-certified copy of order of rejection of application for grant of registration under section 80G, if any; 13-19 where the reporting person is constituted under an instrument, self-certified copy of the instrument; where the reporting person is constituted otherwise than under an instrument, self-certified copy of the document evidencing the creation, or establishment of the reporting person; self-certified copy of registration with Registrar of Companies or Registrar of Firms and Societies or Registrar of Public Trusts or other registration document, as the case may be; self-certified copy of registration under Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 (42 of 2010),, if the applicant is registered under such Act; self-certified copy of existing Notification granting approval under section 35. .”; (iii) after Form No. 10AA the following Forms shall be inserted, namely: - “FORM NO. 10AB (See rule 2C or 11AA or 17A) Application for registration or approval Incorporation/constitution details 1 PAN A B C D E 1 2 3 4 F 2. Section Code 3 Nature of activities Charitable Religious Religious cum charitable 4 Type of constitution Trust Society Company Others 4a Whether the applicant is established under an instrument? Yes No 4b Date of Incorporation/Creation/Registration 4c Registration or Incorporation Number 4d Authority Granting Registration/Incorporation 5 Objects of the applicant 6 Whether the trust deed contains clause that the trust is irrevocable? Yes No Other registrations 7 Whether the applicant is registered on DARPAN portal or under FCRA Act or any provision of Income-tax Act? Yes No 7a Relevant Law/Portal 7b Registration No. 7c Date of Registration 7d Authority granting registration 7e Date from which registration is effective 8a Whether any application for registration made by the applicant in the past has been rejected? Yes No 8b Whether claiming exemption under clause 21 of section 10 of the Income-tax Act Yes No Details of key persons 9a Details of all the Author (s)/ Founder (s)/ Settlor (s)/Trustee (s)/ Members of society/Members of the Governing Council/ Director (s)/ shareholders holding 5% or more of shareholding / Office Bearer (s) as on the date of application: S.No Name Relation Percentage of shareholding in case of shareholder Unique Identification Number ID code Address Mobile number E-mail address 9b In case if any of persons (as mentioned in row 9a) is not an individual then provide the following details of the natural persons who are beneficial owners (5% or more) of such person as on the date of application: S.No Name Unique Identification Number ID code Address Percentage of beneficial ownership Oper ation 10 Details of school/college/university/hospital/yoga institute/ religious places/any other institution being managed/controlled/administered/owned by the applicant [भाग II—खण्ड 3(i)] भारतकाराजपत्र:असाधारण 51 Name of the school/college/university/hospital/yoga institute/religious places/any other institution Nature of activity Address Whether owned by applicant? (Yes/No) Person- in - charge Name Contact- Number E-mail ID 11 If applicant has business undertaking as “property held under trust” within the meaning of section 11(4), then provide the following details Nature of Business Address of the business Whether separate books of account maintained? Yes/No 12 If applicant has any income in the nature of profits and gains of business, then provide the following details Whether the business is incidental to the attainment of the objectives of the trust or institution? Nature of Business Address of the business Whether separate books of account maintained? Yes/NO YES/NO 13 Details of all Accounts held by the trust or institution at the time of application in a financial institution being a banking company or a co-operative bank to which the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (10 of 1949) applies (including any bank or banking institution referred to in section 51 of that Act) S.No. IFS Code of the financial institution Name of the financial institution Account Number 14 Details of all land or buildings or both held by the applicant Address of the land or buildings Size of land or buildings in square metres Purchase consideration paid/payable Stamp value at the time of acquisition Mode of acquisition (Acquired/gifted) Date of Acquisition 15 In case of “advancement of any other object of general public utility”, please provide the following with respect to the previous year immediately preceding the previous year in which application is made: (i) Whether it involves the carrying on of any activity in the nature of trade, commerce or business, or any activity of rendering any service in relation to any trade, commerce or business, for a cess or fee or any other consideration? Yes/No (ii) Whether the activity is undertaken in the course of actual carrying out of such advancement of any other object of general public utility; and Yes/No (iii) Details of receipts from such activity: S.No. Total Receipts Aggregate Receipts from the Activity(ies) referred above Percentage to Total Receipts Remarks, if any Assets and liabilities 16 Has return of income been filed for the last assessment year for which the due date has expired Yes No The details in row 17 to 25 are to be provided as on date of application (amount in rupees) : 17 Corpus 18 Funds/reserves and surplus other than corpus 19 Long term liabilities 20 Other liabilities 21 Land and Building 22 Other fixed assets 23 Investments/deposits made into one or more of the forms or modes specified in sub-section (5) of section 11 24 Investments/deposits other than mentioned in row number 17 above 25 Other assets 52 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] Income details 26 Income received in three previous years immediately preceding the previous year in which application is made: Year Grants received from Central or State Government Grants received from Companies under Corporate Social Responsibility Other Specific Grants Other income Total Religious activities 27a Whether the fund or the institution has incurred any expenditure of religious nature Yes No 27b If yes, please provide the following details for three previous years immediately preceding the previous year in which application is made: S.No. Previous year Total Income Expenditure of Religious Nature Percentage to Total Income I _,son/daughter of ,hereby declare that the details given in the form are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. I undertake to communicate forth with any alteration in the terms of the trust/society/non profit company, or in the rules governing the Institution ,made at any time hereafter.I further declare that I am filing this form in my capacity as ________(designation)having Permanent Account Number (PAN)____________and that I am competent to file this form and verify it. Date Signature Instructions to fill Form No. 10AB 1. The name, address and contact details, as per the database of the applicant, will be displayed on the screen. 2. One of the following should be selected in row number 2: 3. If applicant selects code 13 or 14 in row 2 then option “religious” in row 3 (nature of activities) shall not be applicable. 4. Row number 4(b), 4(c) and 4(d) are required to be filled only when the answer to question in row number 4(a) is yes. 5. For the “objects of the applicant” in row number 5, any one or more of the following are to be selected: 6. Answer to question in row number 7 should be yes, if the applicant is registered under Income-tax Act or with Darpan portal or under FCRA Act, 2010(42 of 2010),. Row number 7(a) to 7(e) are required to be filled, if the answer to question in row number 7 is yes. Incorporation/Creation/Registration details provided in row number 4(b), (c) and (d) should not be provided here. If the applicant receives or intends to receive any grant or assistance from either the Central Government or State Government then the registration number with Darpan Portal of the Niti Aayog should be mandatorily provided by the applicant. Registration details are to be provided with respect to all the registrations under Income-tax Act and registration with Darpan portal and under FCRA 2010 as per the following table: 1 Sub clause (ii) of clause (ac) of sub -section (1) of section 12A 01 2 Sub clause (iii) of clause (ac) of sub-section (1) of section 12A 02 3 Sub clause (iv) of clause (ac) of sub -section (1) of section 12A 03 4 Sub clause (v) of clause (ac) of sub-section (1) of section 12A 04 5 Clause (ii), of first proviso to clause (23C) of section 10 (for applicants covered under sub-clause (iv) of clause (23C) of section 10) 05 6 Clause (ii), of first proviso to clause (23C) of section 10 (for applicants covered under sub-clause (v) of clause (23C) of section 10) 06 7 Clause (ii), of first proviso to clause (23C) of section 10 (for applicants covered under sub-clause (vi) of clause (23C) of section 10) 07 8 Clause (ii), of first proviso to clause (23C) of section 10 (for applicants covered under sub-clause (via) of clause (23C) of section 10) 08 9 Clause (iii) of first proviso to clause (23C) of section 10 (for applicants covered under sub-clause (iv) of clause (23C) of section 10) 09 10 Clause (iii) of first proviso to clause (23C) of section 10 (for applicants covered under sub-clause (v) of clause (23C) of section 10) 10 11 Clause (iii) of first proviso to clause (23C) of section 10 (for applicants covered under sub-clause (vi) of clause (23C) of section 10) 11 12 Clause (iii) of first proviso to clause (23C) of section 10 (for applicants covered under sub-clause (via) of clause (23C) of section 10) 12 13 Clause (ii) of first proviso to sub-section (5) of section 80G 13 14 Clause (iii) of first proviso to sub-section (5) of section 80G 14 (i) Religious (ii) Relief of poor (iii) Education (iv) Medical relief (v) Yoga (vi) Preservation of Environment (including watersheds, forests and wildlife) (vii) Preservation of Monuments or Places or Objects of Artistic or Historic interest (viii) Advancement of any other objects of general public utility [भाग II—खण्ड 3(i)] भारतकाराजपत्र:असाधारण 53 Relevant Law/Portal Mandatory/Non- mandatory Registration No. Date of Registration Authority granting registration Date from which registration is effective Registration u/s 10(23C) clause (iv)/(v)/(vi)/(via) of Income-tax Act, 1961 Mandatory, if registered Number of Order granting approval Date of Order Jurisdiction details of the Income Tax Authority which granted the registration is to be provided First date of the previous year from which the approval is effective Registration u/s 10(46) of Income-tax Act, 1961 Mandatory if notified under section 10(46) Number of Notification by the Central Government Date of Notification Central Government Date from which such Notification is effective Registration u/s 12A/AA/AB of Income-tax Act, 1961 Mandatory, if registered Number of Order granting registration is to be provided Date of Order Jurisdiction details of the Income Tax Authority which granted the registration is to be provided First date of the previous year from which the registration is effective Registration u/s 35 of Income-tax Act, 1961 Mandatory, if registered Number of Notification by the Central Government Date of Notification Central Government First date of the previous year from which the Notification is effective Registration u/s 80G of Income- tax Act, 1961 Mandatory, if registered Number of Order granting registration Date of Order Jurisdiction details of the Income Tax Authority which granted the registration is to be provided Date from which such registration is effective FCRA, 2010 Mandatory if registered under FCRA Registration number is to be provided Date of Order Ministry of Home Affairs Date from which such approval is effective Registration number with Darpan portal of Niti Aayog Mandatory if the applicant receives or intends to receive any grant or assistance from either the Central Government or State Government Registration number is to be provided Date of registration Niti Aayog Date from which such approval is effective Others Mandatory if applicant has any other registration under the Income- tax Act Registration number is to be provided Date of registration Appropriate authority Date from which such approval is effective 7. For row number 9a, column “Relation”, one or more of the following shall be selected: a. Author b. Founder c. Settlor d. Trustee e. Members of society f. Members of the Governing Council g. Director h. Shareholders holding 5% or more of shareholding i. Office Bearer (s) 8. In row 9a and 9b, in the column, unique identification number, the following should be filled: a. If PAN or Aadhar number is available, the same should be mandatorily filled and the following ID code shall be filled: Type of Identification Code PAN 1 Aadhar Number 2 b. If neither PAN or Aadhar is available, one of the following should be filled: Type of Identification Code Taxpayer Identification Number of the country 3 54 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] where the person resides; Passport number; 4 Elector's photo identity number 5 Driving License number 6 Ration card number 7 9. In row no 10, in column “Nature of activity”, one of the following needs to be selected: a. School b. College c. University d. Hospital e. Yoga institute f. religious places g. any other institution 10. In row no 11 and 12, in the column “nature of business”, business code should be filled. 11. If applicant selects code 13 or 14 in row 2 then row number 27a and 27b are to be filled. 12. The following documents are required to be attached: i. where the applicant is created, is established, under an instrument, self-certified copy of the instrument; ii. where the applicant is created, is established, otherwise than under an instrument, self-certified copy of the document evidencing the creation of the applicant; iii. self-certified copy of registration with Registrar of Companies or Registrar of Firms and Societies or Registrar of Public Trusts, as the case may be; iv. self-certified copy of registration under Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 (42 of 2010),, if the applicant is registered under such Act; v. self-certified copy of existing order granting registration or approval under section 12A or section 12AA or section 12AB or clause (23C) of section 10 or section 80G of the Income-tax Act, as the case may be; vi. self-certified copy of order of rejection of application for grant of registration under section 12A or section 12AA or section 12AB or clause (23C) of section 10 or section 80G of the Income-tax Act, as the case may be, if any; vii. where the applicant has been in existence during any year or years prior to the financial year in which the application for registration is made, self-certified copies of the annual accounts of the applicant relating to such prior year or years (not being more than three years immediately preceding the year in which the said application is made) for which such accounts have been made up; viii. where a business undertaking is held by the applicant as per the provisions of sub-section (4) of section 11 and the applicant has been in existence during any year or years prior to the financial year in which the application for registration is made, self-certified copies of the annual accounts of such business undertaking relating to such prior year or years (not being more than three years immediately preceding the year in which the said application is made) for which such accounts have been made up and self-certified copy of the report of audit as per the provisions of section 44AB for such period in case where section code is other than 13 or 14 in row number 2; ix. where the income of the applicant includes profits and gains of business as per the provisions of sub-section (4A) of section 11 and the applicant has been in existence during any year or years prior to the financial year in which the application for registration is made, self-certified copies of the annual accounts of such business relating to such prior year or years (not being more than three years immediately preceding the year in which the said application is made) for which such accounts have been made up and self-certified copy of the report of audit as per the provisions of section 44AB for such period in case where section code is other than 13 or 14 in row number 2; x. self-certified copy of the documents evidencing adoption or modification of the objects in case where section code is 4 in row number 2; and xi. note on the activities of the trust or institution or fund. FORM NO. 10AC (See rule 2C or 11AA or 17A) Order for registration or provisional registration or approval or provisional approval 1. Permanent Account Number (PAN) of the applicant 2. Name and address of the applicant 3. Document Identification Number 4. Application Number 5. Registration/Approval Number or the provisional registration/approval number (Unique Registration Number) 6. Section/sub-section/clause/sub-clause/proviso in which registration/approval/provisional registration/provisional approval is being granted 7. Date of registration/approval/provisional registration/provisional approval 8. Assessment year or years for which the applicant is registered or provisionally registered or approval or provisionally approved [भाग II—खण्ड 3(i)] भारतकाराजपत्र:असाधारण 55 9. Order for registration/approval/provisional registration/provisional approval: a) After considering the application of the applicant and the material available on record, the applicant is hereby granted registration/approval/provisional registration/provisional approval for the assessment year(s) mentioned at serial no 8 above subject to the conditions mentioned in row number 10. b) The taxability, or otherwise, of the income of the applicant would be separately considered as per the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961. c) This order is liable to be withdrawn by the prescribed authority if it is subsequently found that the activities of the applicant are not genuine or if they are not carried out in accordance with all or any of the conditions subject to which it is granted, if it is found that the applicant has obtained the registration/approval/provisional registration/provisional approval by fraud or misrepresentation of facts or it is found that the assessee has violated any condition prescribed in the Income Tax Act, 1961. 10. Conditions subject to which registration/approval/provisional registration/provisional approval is being granted: The approval is granted subject to the following conditions: - a) b) 11. Name and designation of the approving authority FORM NO. 10AD (See rule2C or 11AA or 17A) Order for registration or approval or rejection or cancellation 1. Permanent Account Number (PAN) of the applicant 2. Name and address of the applicant 3. Document Identification Number 4. Application Number 5. Registration/Approval Number (Unique Registration Number) 6. Section/sub-section/clause/sub-clause/proviso in which registration/approval is being granted 7. Date of registration/approval/registration/cancellation 8. Assessment year or years for which the trust or institution is registered or approval 9. Reasons of rejection/cancellation, in case if the application for registration/approval has been rejected or cancelled 10. Date of opportunity afforded to the applicant before such rejection or cancellation of application for registration/ approval 11. Order for registration/approval: a) After considering the application of the applicant and the material available on record, the applicant is hereby granted registration/approval for the assessment year(s), mentioned at serial no 8 above subject to the conditions mentioned in row number (12). b) The taxability, or otherwise, of the income of the applicant would be separately considered as per the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961. c) This order is liable to be withdrawn by the prescribed authority if it is subsequently found that the activities of the applicant are not genuine or if they are not carried out in accordance with all or any of the conditions subject to which it is granted, if it is found that the applicant has obtained the approval by fraud or misrepresentation of facts or it is found that the assessee has violated any condition prescribed in the Income Tax Act, 1961. 12. Conditions subject to which registration/approval is being granted: The approval is granted subject to the following conditions: - c) d) 13. Name and designation of the approving authority ”; 56 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] (iv) after the form 10BC, the following Forms shall be inserted, namely: - “FORM No. 10BD ( See rule 18AB) [e-Form] Statement of particulars to be filed by reporting person under clause (viii) of sub-section (5) of section 80G and clause (i) to sub-section (1A) of section 35 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 Part A Details of the reporting person reporting the donations 1 PAN A B C D E 1 2 3 4 F 2 Reporting period Y Y Y Y - Y Y Part B Details of the donors and donations Sl. No. Unique Identification Number of the donor ID code Section code Name of donor Address of donor Donation Type Mode of receipt Amount of donation (Indian rupees) I _,son/daughter of ,hereby declare that the details given in the form are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. I undertake to communicate forth with any alteration in the particulars submitted,made at any time hereafter.I further declare that I am filing this form in my capacity as ________(designation)having Permanent Account Number (PAN)____________and that I am competent to file this form and verify it. Signature Instructions to fill the form: 1. Multiple form 10BD may be filed by the same reporting person, as per the procedures laid down by the Principal Director General of Income-tax (Systems) or the Director General of Income-tax (Systems), as the case may be. 2. The address and contact details of the reporting person filing the statement, as per the latest Income Tax Return filed by the reporting person, will be displayed on the screen and if there is a change, the reporting person will be provided an option to change the details. 3. In section code, the section under which donor is allowed to claim deduction for the donation needs to be filled out of the following options: a) Section 80G b) Section 35(1)(iia) c) Section 35(1)(ii) d) Section 35(1)(iii) 4. In “Unique identification number of the donor”, one of the following shall be filled: a. If PAN or Aadhaar number is available, one of that should be mandatorily filled and the following ID code shall be filled: Type of Identification Code PAN 1 Aadhaar Number 2 b. If neither PAN or Aadhaar is available, one of the following should be filled: Type of Identification Code Taxpayer Identification Number of the country where the person resides; 3 Passport number; 4 Elector's photo identity number 5 Driving License number 6 Ration card number 7 [भाग II—खण्ड 3(i)] भारतकाराजपत्र:असाधारण 57 5. In “Donation type”, one of the following needs to be selected: a) Corpus b) Specific grant c) Others 6. In “Mode of receipt”, one of the following needs to be selected: a) Cash b) Kind c) Electronic modes including account payee cheque/draft d) Others 7. In case of a donor which have given donations, which are eligible under different sections or which are of different types or in different modes, separate rows should be filled for each such combination. FORM NO. 10BE (See rule 18AB) Certificate of donation under clause (ix) of sub-section (5) of section 80G and under clause (ii) to sub-section (1A) of section 35 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 Donee 1 PAN of the reporting person A B C D E 1 2 3 4 F 2 Name of the reporting person 3 Address of the reporting person 4 Order number granting approval under section 80G or Notification number under section 35 (Unique Registration Number) 5 Date of approval/Notification Donor and donations 6 Unique Identification Number PAN A B C D E 1 2 3 4 F Aadhaar Other 7 Name of Donor 8 Address of Donor 9 Amount of donation received 10 Financial year in which such donation was received 11 Type of donation Corpus Specific grants Others 12 Section under which donation is eligible for deduction Section 80G(5)(vi) Section 35(1)(ii) Section 35(1)(iia) Section 35(1)(iii) VERIFICATION I, son/ daughter of solemnly declare that to the best of my knowledge and belief, the information given in the certificate is correct and complete and is in accordance with the provisions of the Income-tax Act, 1961. I further declare that I am making this certificate in my capacity as ___________ and I am also competent to issue this certificate. I am holding permanent account number _________________. Date: Signature:”; (iv) Form No. 56 shall be omitted. [Notification No. 19/2021/ F. No. 370142/4/2021-TPL] VIPUL AGARWAL, Director (Tax Policy and Legislation Division) Note : The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II, Section-3, Sub-section (ii) vide number S.O. 969 (E) dated 26th March, 1962 and were last amended vide notification number G.S.R 194(E) dated 16th March, 2021. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.
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