Rule 8F - Charge sheet - Wealth Tax Rules, 1957

1 [ Charge sheet. 8F. (1) Where the 2 [Chief Commissioner or the Director General], on the basis of information in its possession, is of the opinion that any registered valuer, or any other person, not being a person referred to in sub-clause (i) of clause (e) of sub-rule (13) of rule 8A, who has made an application for registration as a valuer under rule 8B, is guilty of professional misconduct in connection with any proceeding under any law for the time being in force, 3 [he] shall frame definite charges against such person and shall communicate them in writing to him together with a statement of the allegations in support of the charges. (2) On receipt of the charge sheet and the statement referred to in sub-rule (1), the person shall be required to submit 4 [within thirty days of the receipt of the said charge sheet and the statement or, within such further time as the 5 [Chief Commissioner or the Director General] may, on an application made by that person allow in this behalf,] a written statement of his defence and also to state whether he desires to be heard in person.] ------------------------- Notes:- 1. Inserted vide Wealth-tax (Second Amendment) Rules, 1980, w.e.f. 28-1-1980. 2. Substituted vide Wealth-tax (Second Amendment) Rules, 1988, w.e.f. 1-6-1988. Before it was read as:- Board 3. Substituted vide Wealth-tax (Second Amendment) Rules, 1988, w.e.f. 1-6-1988. Before it was read as:- it 4. Substituted vide Wealth-tax (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 1984, w.e.f. 1-1-1985. Before it was read as:- within such time as may be specified by the Board 5. Substituted vide Wealth-tax (Second Amendment) Rules, 1988, w.e.f. 1-6-1988. Before it was read as:- Board