[Section 273A]- Power to Reduce or Waive Penalty

 

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o    Principal commissioner / commissioner may reduce / waive penalty:

o    Waiver may be suo moto or otherwise:

o    Conditions to be satisfied for waiver / reduction:

o    Deemed case of true disclosure [Explanation to section 273A(1)]:

o    [Section 273A(2)]- Prior approval of Principal Chief Commissioner or Chief (Commissioner / Principal Director General or Director General necessary where aggregate concealed income exceeds Rs. 5,00,000:

o    [Section 273A(3)]- Relief available only once in life lime:

o    Principal commissioner or Commissioner can waive any penalty including levied under section 271(1)(iii):

o    Waiver only when application is made by the assessee:

o    Conditions to be satisfied for waiver or reduction:

o    Prior approval of Principal Chief Commissioner or Chief commissioner or Principal Director General or Director General necessary where penalty or aggregate amount of such penalties exceeds Rs. 1,00,000 :

o    [Section 273A(4A)]-Time limit for passing an order under section 273A(4) for accepting or rejecting the application for reduction or waiver of penalty

 

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