e-Gazette weekly summary

e-Gazette updates 5-11 October 2026: silk and textile penalties

The Gazette carried penalty adjudication rules for the Textiles Committee and Central Silk Board, CAPF Act commencement and a Form 161 change.

The week in brief

What changed

4 points

01
New adjudication rules under the Textiles Committee Act, 1963 and the Central Silk Board Act, 1948 set out complaints, show-cause notices, inquiries and monetary penalties; a separate amendment splits Form-14 in the Central Silk Board Rules into 14(a), 14(b) and 14(c).
02
The Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Act, 2026 came into force on 8 October 2026.
03
CBDT's new Form No. 161 for penalty waiver applications under section 440 of the Income-tax Act, 2025 was published as G.S.R. 871(E).
04
MoRTH issued draft rules removing "Government-owned vehicle or" from rule 10(1)(xiii) of the vehicle scrapping facility rules and invited objections.

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