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Section 143 - Assessment - Income-tax Act, 1961Extract ..... l income in the return: Provided that no such adjustments shall be made unless an intimation is given to the assessee of such adjustments either in writing or in electronic mode: Provided further that the response received from the assessee, if any, shall be considered before making any adjustment, and in a case where no response is received within thirty days of the issue of such intimation, such adjustments shall be made;] 33[Provided also that no adjustment shall be made under sub-clause (vi) in relation to a return furnished for the assessment year commencing on or after the 1st day of April, 2018;] (b) the tax 27[, interest and fee], if any, shall be computed on the basis of the total income computed under clause (a); (c) the sum payable by, or the amount of refund due to, the assessee shall be determined after adjustment of the tax 28[, interest and fee], if any, computed under clause (b) by any tax deducted at source, any tax collected at source, any advance tax paid, 35[any relief allowable under section 89,] any relief allowable under an agreement under section 90 or section 90A, or any relief allowable under section 91, any rebate allowable under Part A of Chapter VIII, a ..... x x x x x Extracts x x x x x Section 143 - Assessment - Income-tax Act, 1961 x x x x x Extracts x x x x x ..... notification issued under sub-section (1B), along with the scheme made under sub-section (1A), shall, as soon as may be after the notification is issued, be laid before each House of Parliament.] 31[(1D) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), the processing of a return shall not be necessary, where a notice has been issued to the assessee under sub-section (2): Provided that the provisions of this sub-section shall not apply to any return furnished for the assessment year commencing on or after the 1st day of April, 2017.] 26[(2) Where a return has been furnished under section 139, or in response to a notice under sub-section (1) of section 142, the Assessing Officer or the prescribed income-tax authority, as the case may be, if, considers it necessary or expedient to ensure that the assessee has not understated the income or has not computed excessive loss or has not under-paid the tax in any manner, shall serve on the assessee a notice requiring him, on a date to be specified therein, either to attend the office of the Assessing Officer or to produce, or cause to be produced before the Assessing Officer any evidence on which the assessee may rely in support of th ..... x x x x x Extracts x x x x x Section 143 - Assessment - Income-tax Act, 1961 x x x x x Extracts x x x x x ..... ion 2 to the fifteenth proviso to clause (23C) of section 10 or the Explanation to sub-section (4) of section 12AB, as the case may be, he shall- (a) send a reference to the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner to withdraw the approval or registration, as the case may be; and (b) no order making an assessment of the total income or loss of such fund or institution or trust or any university or other educational institution or any hospital or other medical institution shall be made by him without giving effect to the order passed by the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner under clause (ii) or clause (iii) of the fifteenth proviso to clause (23C) of section 10 or clause (ii) or clause (iii) of sub-section (4) of section 12AB: Provided also] that where the Assessing Officer is satisfied that the activities of the university, college or other institution referred to in clause (ii) and clause (iii) of sub-section (1) of section 35 are not being carried out in accordance with all or any of the conditions subject to which such university, college or other institution was approved, he may, after giving a reasonable opportunity of showing cause against the proposed withdrawal to the co ..... x x x x x Extracts x x x x x Section 143 - Assessment - Income-tax Act, 1961 x x x x x Extracts x x x x x ..... ) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1989. Section 143 was earlier amended by the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 1970, w.e.f. 1-4-1971, Finance Act, 1974, w.e.f. 1-4-1975, Finance Act, 1976, w.e.f. 1-4-1976, Finance (No. 2) Act, 1980, w.e.f. 1-4-1980 and Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988. 2. The provisions of section 143 as they stood before the commencement of the Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, shall apply in respect of assessments for the assessment year commencing on the 1st day of April, 1988 and any earlier assessment year-vide Income-tax (Removal of Difficulties) Order, 1989. 3. Substituted by the Finance Act, 1999, w.e.f. 1-6-1999. Prior to its substitution, sub-section (1), as amended by the Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1989, w.e.f. 1-4-1989, Direct Tax Laws (Second Amendment) Act, 1989, w.e.f. 1-4-1989, Finance Act, 1992, w.e.f. 1-4-1993 and Finance Act, 1997, w.e.f. 1-4-1998, read as under : "(1)(a) Where a return has been made under section 139, or in response to a notice under sub-section (1) of section 142,- (i) if any tax or interest is found due on the basis of such return, after adjustment of any tax deducted at source, any advance tax paid and any amount paid ..... x x x x x Extracts x x x x x Section 143 - Assessment - Income-tax Act, 1961 x x x x x Extracts x x x x x ..... to the assessee : Provided that an intimation for any tax or interest due under this clause shall not be sent after the expiry of four years from the end of the financial year in which any such order was passed. (c) Where the assessee is a member of an association of persons or body of individuals and as a result of the adjustments made under the first proviso to clause (a) of sub-section (1) in the income or loss declared in the return made by the association or body, as the case may be, or as a result of an order made under sub-section (3) of this section or section 144 or section 147 or section 154 or section 155 or sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) or sub-section (3) or sub-section (5) of section 185 or sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) of section 186 or section 250 or section 254 or section 260 or section 262 or section 263 or section 264, or any order of settlement made under sub-section (4) of section 245D, passed subsequent to the filing of the return referred to in clause (a), there is any variation in his share in the income or loss of the association or body, as the case may be, or in the manner of inclusion of his share in the returned income, then,- (i) if any tax or ..... x x x x x Extracts x x x x x Section 143 - Assessment - Income-tax Act, 1961 x x x x x Extracts x x x x x ..... e intimation to be sent under sub-clause (i) of clause (a) of sub-section (1) ; (C) where any refund is due under sub-section (1), reduce the amount of such refund by an amount equivalent to the additional income-tax calculated under sub-clause (A) or sub-clause (B), as the case may be. (b) Where as a result of an order under sub-section (3) of this section or section 154 or section 250 or section 254 or section 260 or section 262 or section 263 or section 264, the amount on which additional income-tax is payable under clause (a) has been increased or reduced, as the case may be, the additional income-tax shall be increased or reduced accordingly, and,- (i) in a case where the additional income-tax is increased, the Assessing Officer shall serve on the assessee a notice of demand under section 156 ; (ii) in a case where the additional income-tax is reduced, the excess amount paid, if any, shall be refunded." 7. Prior to its omission, sub-section (1B), as inserted by the Finance Act, 1990, w.r.e.f. 1-4-1989, read as under : "(1B) Where an assessee furnishes a revised return under sub-section (5) of section 139 after the issue of an intimation, or the grant of refund, if an ..... x x x x x Extracts x x x x x Section 143 - Assessment - Income-tax Act, 1961 x x x x x Extracts x x x x x ..... stated the income or has not computed excessive loss or has not under-paid the tax in any manner, serve on the assessee a notice requiring him, on a date to be specified therein, either to attend his office or to produce, or cause to be produced there, any evidence on which the assessee may rely in support of the return : Provided that no notice under this sub-section shall be served on the assessee after the expiry of twelve months from the end of the month in which the return is furnished." 9. Inserted by the Finance Act, 2003, w.e.f. 1-6-2003. 10. Substituted for "this sub-section" by the Finance Act, 2003, w.e.f. 1-6-2003. 11. Substituted by the Finance Act, 2002, w.e.f. 1-6-2002. Prior to its substitution, sub-section (3), as inserted by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1998, w.e.f. 1-10-1998, read as under: "(3) On the day specified in the notice issued under sub-section (2), or as soon afterwards as may be, after hearing such evidence as the assessee may produce and such other evidence as the Assessing Officer may require on specified points, and after taking into account all relevant material which he has gathered, the Assessing Officer shall, by an order in wri ..... x x x x x Extracts x x x x x Section 143 - Assessment - Income-tax Act, 1961 x x x x x Extracts x x x x x ..... to the assessee : Provided that except as otherwise provided in this sub-section, the acknowledgement of the return shall be deemed to be an intimation under this sub-section where either no sum is payable by the assessee or no refund is due to him : Provided further that no intimation under this sub-section shall be sent after the expiry of 4[one year from the end of the financial year in which the return is made :] 5[Provided also that where the return made is in respect of the income first assessable in the assessment year commencing on the 1st day of April, 1999, such intimation may be sent at any time up to the 31st day of March, 2002.] (1A) 6[Omitted by the Finance Act, 1999, w.e.f. 1-6-1999.] (1B) 7[Omitted by the Finance Act, 1999, w.e.f. 1-6-1999.]" 19. Substituted by the Finance Act, 2008, w.e.f. 1-4-2008. Prior to its substitution, it was read as under: "Provided that no notice under 10[clause (ii)] shall be served on the assessee after the expiry of twelve months from the end of the month in which the return is furnished." 20. Substituted vide Finance (No.2) Act, 2009, w.e.f. 1-4-2009, before it was read as, "2009". Further substituted vide Fina ..... x x x x x Extracts x x x x x Section 143 - Assessment - Income-tax Act, 1961 x x x x x Extracts x x x x x ..... ancial year in which the return is furnished]" 27. Substituted vide THE FINANCE ACT, 2017 w.e.f. 1st day of April, 2018. before it was read as, “and interest” 28. Substituted vide THE FINANCE ACT, 2017 w.e.f. 1st day of April, 2018. before it was read as, “and interest” 29. Substituted vide THE FINANCE ACT, 2017 w.e.f. 1st day of April, 2018. before it was read as, “or interest” 30. Substituted vide THE FINANCE ACT, 2017 w.e.f. 1st day of April, 2018. before it was read as, “or interest” 31. Substituted vide THE FINANCE ACT, 2017 w.e.f. 1st day of April, 2018. before it was read as, “25[(1D) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), the processing of a return shall not be necessary before the expiry of the period specified in the second proviso to sub-section (1), where a notice has been issued to the assessee under sub-section (2) : Provided that such return shall be processed before the issuance of an order under sub-section (3).]” 32. Substituted vide THE FINANCE ACT, 2017 w.e.f. 1st day of June, 2016, before it was read as, “On the day specified in the notice,- (i) issued under clause (i) of sub ..... x x x x x Extracts x x x x x Section 143 - Assessment - Income-tax Act, 1961 x x x x x Extracts x x x x x ..... nish the return of income under sub-section (4C) of section 139, no order making an assessment of the total income or loss of such 21[research association], news agency, association or institution or fund or trust or university or other educational institution or any hospital or other medical institution, shall be made by the Assessing Officer, without giving effect to the provisions of section 10, unless- (i) the Assessing Officer has intimated the Central Government or the prescribed authority the contravention of the provisions of clause (21) or clause (22B) or clause (23A) or clause (23B) or sub-clause (iv) or sub-clause (v) or sub-clause (vi) or sub-clause (via) of clause (23C) of section 10, as the case may be, by such 21[research association], news agency, association or institution or fund or trust or university or other educational institution or any hospital or other medical institution, where in his view such contravention has taken place; and (ii) the approval granted to such 21[research association] or other association 13[or fund or trust] or institution or university or other educational institution or hospital or other medical institution has been withdrawn or notif ..... x x x x x Extracts x x x x x Section 143 - Assessment - Income-tax Act, 1961 x x x x x Extracts x x x x x
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