Rule 5B - Use of Hindi in proceedings and orders - Income-tax (Appellate Tribunal) Rules, 1963

[ Use of Hindi in proceedings and orders. 5B. Notwithstanding anything contained in these rules, the Tribu nal in its discretion may permit the use of Hindi in its proceed ings or may pass orders in Hindi, in such States as may be noti fied by the President in this behalf from time to time : Provided that where the order is passed in Hindi, it shall be accompanied by an authorised English translation thereof.] NOTES New rule 5B, inserted by the Income-tax (Appellate Tribunal) (Amendment) Rules, 1975, permits the use of Hindi by the Appellate Tribunal in its proceedings and also enables them to pass order in Hindi in such States as may be notified by the President from time to time. However, where the order is passed in Hindi it shall be accompanied by an authorised English translation. For this purpose, vide Notification No. F. 71-Ad(AT)/74, dated 5-5-1975, the President of the Appellate Tribunal has notified the States of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Bihar and the Union Territories of Chandigarh and Delhi and the following stations where Benches of the Tribu nal are located, namely :— 1. Ahmedabad, 2. Bombay, 3. Nagpur, 4. Allahabad, 5. Amritsar, 6.Chandigarh, 7. Delhi, 8. Indore, 9. Jabalpur, 10.Jaipur, 11.Patna.