Income-tax (Seventeenth Amendment) Rules, 2001 - S.O. 744(E) - Income Tax

MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES) NOTIFICATION NO. 231 New Delhi, the 3rd August, 2001 INCOME-TAX S.O. 744(E). - In exercise of the powers conferred under section 295 read with sub-clauses (vi) and (via) of clause (23C) of Section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Board of Direct Taxes hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Income-tax Rules, 1962 , namely:- 1. (1) These rules may be called the Income-tax (Seventeenth Amendment) Rules, 2001. (2) They shall be deemed to have come into force on the 3 rd day of April, 2001. 2. In the Income-tax Rules, 1962 ,- (i) for rule 2CA , the following rule shall be substituted, namely:- 2CA. (1) The prescribed authority under sub-clauses (vi) and (via) of clause (23C) of Section 10 shall be the Chief Commissioner or Director General, to whom the application shall be made as provided in sub-rule (2). (1 A) The prescribed authority under sub-clauses (vi) and (via) of clause (23 C) of Section 10 shall be the Central Board of Direct Tbxes constituted under the Central Boards of Revenue Act, 1963 (54 of 1963) for applications received prior to 3rd day of April, 2001. (2) An application for approval shall be made in Form No. 56D by any university or other Educational institution or any hospital or other medical institution referred to in sub-clause (vi) or sub-clause (via) of clause (23C) of Section 10. (3) The approval of the Central Board of Direct Taxes or Chief Commissioner or Director General, as the case may be, shall at any one time have effect for a period not exceeding three assessment years. Explanation, -For the purposes of this rule, Chief Commissioner or Director General means the Chief Commissioner or Director General to whom the Assessing Officer having jurisdiction to assess the university or other educational institutions or any hospital or other medical institutions referred to in sub-clause (vi) and sub-clause (via) of clause (23C) of Section 10 of the Act is subordinate; (ii) in Appendix-II , in Form No. 56D , in Notes,- (a) in para 1, for the words Chief Commissioner through the Commissioner of Income-tax , the words Chief Commissioner or Director General through the Commissioner or Director of Income-tax shall be substituted; (b) in para 3, for the words Chief Commissioner , the words, Chief Commissioner or Director General shall be substituted. [F. No 142/67/2000-TPL] RAHUL NAVIN, Under Secy.