Refund orders be sent by Registered Post acknowledgement due within seven days of passing of order. - Income Tax - 1530/CBDT

INSTRUCTION NO. 1530/CBDT Dated: October 15, 1983 The Board have in its letter dated 9th October, 1979 issued from file No. 212/753/79-ITA.II conveyed its directors, inter alia, that all refund order should be sent to the assessees by Registered Post acknowledgement due within seven days of the passing of the order resulting in the refund. The corresponding advice notes in cases of refunds of Rs. 1,000 and above are also required to be sent to the banks simultaneously. The Board have been receiving complaints that these instructions are not thoroughly served by notice servers. The Board desires to reiterate their earlier instructions on the subject and to say that it should be ensured at all levels that refund orders are sent by Registered Post acknowledgement due only. 2. These instructions may please be brought to the notice of all the officers working under your charge.