TMI BlogProcedure in penaltyX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e (i), assign such case to a specific penalty unit 1[****] through an automated allocation system; (iii) where in a case assigned to a penalty unit, initiation of penalty proceedings has been recommended, such unit, after examination of the material available on record, may decide to,- (a) agree with the recommendation and prepare a draft notice calling upon the assessee or any other person, as the case may be, to show cause as to why penalty should not be levied under the relevant provisions of the Act; or (b) disagree with the recommendation, for reasons to be recorded in writing, and send such draft notice or the reasons, as the case may be, to the National Faceless Penalty Centre; (iv) the National Faceless Penalty Centre shal ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... the penalty unit, and where no such response is filed, inform the penalty unit; (ix) the penalty unit may make a request to the National Faceless Penalty Centre for, - (a) obtaining further information, documents or evidence from any income-tax authority or the National Faceless Assessment Centre; or (b) obtaining further information, documents or evidence from the assessee or any other person; or (c) seeking technical assistance or conducting verification; (x) the National Faceless Penalty Centre shall, upon receipt of request, referred to in sub-clauses (a) or (b) of clause (ix), issue appropriate notice or requisition to the income-tax authority or the National Faceless Assessment Centre or the assessee or any other person, as ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... erial on record including response furnished, if any, as referred to in clauses (viii), (x) and (xii) or report, if any, as referred to in clause (xiv), propose for,-- (a) imposition of the penalty and prepare a penalty imposition proposal for imposition of such penalty; (b) non-imposition of the penalty, for reasons to be recorded in writing, and send the penalty imposition proposal or reasons, as the case may be, to the National Faceless Penalty Centre; (xvi) the National Faceless Penalty Centre, in accordance with the guidelines issued by the Board, may,-- (a) in a case where imposition of penalty has been proposed, convey to the penalty unit to pass the penalty order as per penalty imposition proposal referred to in sub-clause ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ect some or all of the modifications proposed therein and after recording reasons in case of rejection of such modifications, pass the order imposing penalty or drop the penalty proceedings, as the case may be, and serve the order imposing penalty or intimation for dropping penalty proceedings, as the case may be, on the assessee through the National Faceless Penalty Centre; (xxii) where an order imposing penalty or intimation for dropping penalty, as the case may be, has been passed, the penalty unit shall send a copy of such order, or intimation for dropping penalty to the income-tax authority, referred to in clause (i), through the National Faceless Penalty Centre, for further action as may be required under the Act.] (2) Notwithstand ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... cide, - (a) in a case where imposition of penalty has been proposed, to pass the penalty order as per draft order referred to in sub-clause (a) of clause (xv), and serve a copy thereof upon the assessee or any other person, as the case may be; or (b) in a case where non-imposition of penalty has been proposed, not to impose penalty under intimation to the assessee or any other person, as the case may be; or (c) assign the case to a penalty review unit in any one of the Regional Faceless Penalty Centres through an automated allocation system, for conducting review of such proposal; (xvii) the penalty review unit shall review the proposal of penalty unit, as referred to in clause (xv), whereupon it may concur with, or suggest modificat ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... penalty, for reasons to be recorded in writing, and send such order or reasons to the National Faceless Penalty Centre; (xxi) upon receipt of revised draft order from the penalty unit, as referred to in clause (xx), the National Faceless Penalty Centre shall pass the penalty order as per such draft and serve a copy thereof upon the assessee or any other person or not impose penalty under intimation to the assessee or any other person, as the case may be; (xxii) where in a case, as referred to in sub-clause (a) or (b) of clause (i), the National Faceless Penalty Centre has passed a penalty order, or not initiated or imposed penalty, as the case may be, it shall send a copy of such order or reasons for not initiating or imposing penalty t ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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