TMI BlogInsertion of new section 273AX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ct, the Commissioner may, in his discretion, whether on his own motion or otherwise,- (i) reduce or waive the amount of penalty imposed or imposable on a person under clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 271 for failure, without reasonable cause, to furnish the return of total income which he was required to furnish under sub-section (2) of section 139; or (ii) reduce or waive the amount o ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ure of such particulars; (c) in the cases referred to in clause (iii), has, prior to the issue of a notice to him under sub-section (2) of section 139, or where no such notice has been issued and the period for the issue of such notice has expired, prior to the issue of notice to him under section 148, voluntarily and in good faith made full and true disclosure of his income and has paid the tax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... imposed or imposable under clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 271 or the minimum penalty imposable under section 273 for the relevant assessment year, or, where such disclosure relates to more than one assessment year, the aggregate of the penalty imposed or imposable under the said clause or of the minimum penalty imposable under the said section for those years, exceeds a sum of fifty tho ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... order. (4) Without prejudice to the powers conferred on him by any other provision of this Act, the Commissioner may, on an application made in this behalf by an assessee, and after recording his reasons for so doing, reduce or waive the amount of any penalty payable by the assessee under this Act or stay or compound any proceeding for the recovery of any such amount, if he is satisfied that- ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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