MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department Of Revenue)
(CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 05th October, 2016
S.O. 3150 (E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 295 read with sub-section (2) of section 270AA
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 ( 25th Amendment) Rules, 2016.
(2) They shall come into force on the 1st day of April, 2017.
2. In the Income-tax Rules, 1962 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), after rule 128, following rule shall be inserted,
namely:-
“129. Form of application under section 270AA.- An application to the Assessing Officer to grant immunity from
imposition of penalty under section 270A and from initiation of proceedings under section 276C or section 276CC shall
be made in Form No.68.”.
3. In the said rules, in Appendix-II, after Form No.67, the following form shall be inserted, namely:-
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THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY
[PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
“FORM No.68
Form of application under section 270AA(2) of the Income-tax Act, 1961
Personal Information
First Name
Middle Name
Last Name or Name of Entity
PAN
Flat/ Door/ Block No.
Name of Premises/ Building/
Village
Road/ Street/ Post Office
Area/ Locality
Town/City/District
State
Country
Pin Code
Phone No. with
STD code/ Mobile
No.
Email Address
Details of orders and payments
1
Assessment Year
2
Section under which assessment/reassessment* order is passed
3
Date of the assessment/reassessment* order
4
Date of service of the assessment/reassessment* order
5
Amount of income assessed as per the assessment/reassessment* order
6
Tax and interest payable as per notice of demand (in Rs.)
7
Due date for payment as per notice of demand
8
Details of amounts paid
Sl.
No.
BSR Code
Date of Deposit
(DD/MM/YYYY)
Serial Number of
Challan
Amount (Rs.)
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
Form of verification
I, ____________________________son/daughter* of_____________________ do hereby declare that what is stated
above is true to the best of my information and belief. I further declare that no appeal has been filed in respect of the
order mentioned in column 2 above. I also undertake that no appeal shall be filed in respect of the said order before the
expiry of the period specified in section 270AA(4) of the Income-tax Act, 1961. I declare that I am making this
application in my capacity as ____________________ and I am also competent to file this application and verify it.
Place
Signature
Date
Seal
(wherever applicable)
*Strike off whichever is not applicable”
[Notification No. 90 /2016/F.No.370142/26/2016-TPL]
DR. T. S. MAPWAL, Under Secy.
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Note: The principal rules were published vide Notification S.O. 969 (E), dated 26th March,
1962 and last amended vide Notification S.O. 3145(E), dated 04th October, 2016.
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.
HARINDRA
KUMAR
Digitally signed by
HARINDRA KUMAR
Date: 2016.10.07 11:11:13
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