Order under sub-section (2) of Section 144B of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (the Act) for specifying the scope / cases to be done under the Act. - Income Tax - F. No. 187/3/2020-ITA-1

F. No. 187/3/2020-ITA-1 Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue (Central Board of Direct Taxes) North Block, New Delhi Dated the 16th December, 2021 ORDER Subject : - Order under sub-section (2) of Section 144B of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (the Act) for specifying the scope / cases to be done under the Act. In partial modification of the Order under sub-section (2) of Section 144B of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (the Act), for specifying the scope/cases to be done under the Act, vide F. No. 187/3/2020-ITA-1 dated 31st March, 2021, as amended vide orders of even number dated 06th September, 2021 and 22nd September, 2021, the Central Board of Direct Taxes hereby directs that in addition to the exclusion of the cases in the said Orders, the following shall be excluded from the purview of section 144B of the Act: Cases where assessment proceedings are pending / initiated pursuant to action u/s 133A of the Act or where action u/s 133A of the Act is conducted in ongoing assessment proceedings. 2. This order shall come into effect immediately. (Sourabh Jain) Under Secretary (ITA-1)