Clause 22 - Amendment of section 133. - Finance Bill, 2011

22. In section 133 of the Income-tax Act, after the second proviso, the following proviso shall be inserted with effect from the 1st day of June, 2011, namely: "Provided also that for the purposes of an agreement referred to in section 90 or section 90A, anincome-tax authority notified under sub-section (2) of section 131 may exercise all the powersconferred under this section, notwithstanding that no proceedings are pending before it or any other income-tax authority.".