Amendment of section 134.
65. In section 134 of the Income-tax Act, for the words and brackets “the Commissioner (Appeals)” at both the places where they occur, the words and brackets “the Joint Commissioner (Appeals) or the Commissioner (Appeals)” shall be substituted.
Notes on Clauses:
Clause 65 of the Bill seeks to amend section 134 of the Income-tax Act relating to power to inspect registers of companies.
It is proposed to consequentially amend the said section to substitute the expression “the Commissioner (Appeals)” with “the Joint Commissioner (Appeals) or the Commissioner (Appeals)”.
This amendment will take effect from 1st April, 2023.