Extension of Due date of filling of TDS statement Form 24Q and issuing of TDS certificate Form 16 - Order under section 119 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 - Income Tax - F. No. 275/38/2017-IT(B)

F. No. 275/38/2017-IT(B) Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Direct Taxes . North Block, New Delhi 4th June, 2019 ORDER UNDER SECTION 119 OF THE INCOME-TAX ACT, 1961 With a view to redress genuine hardship of deductors in timely filing of TDS statement in Form 24Q on account of revision of its format and consequent updating of the File Validation Utility for its online filing, the Central Board of Direct Taxes, in exercise of its powers under section 119 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, hereby - (i) extends the due date of filing of TDS statement in Form 24Q for financial year 2018-19 from 31st of May, 2019 to 30th of June, 2019 and (ii) extends the due date for issue of TDS certificate in Form 16 for financial year 2018-19 from 15th of June, 2019 to 10th of July, 2019. (Sandeep Singh) Under Secretary to the Government of India Tele : 23094182