TMI BlogIncome-tax (6th Amendment) Rules, 2021 - Amends Rule 2C, Rule 5C, Rule 5F, Rule 11AA, Rule 17A and inserts New Rule 5CA and Rule 18AAAAAX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... , namely:- 1. Short title and commencement (1) These rules may be called the Income-tax (6th Amendment) Rules, 2021. (2) They shall come into force on the 1st day of April, 2021. 2. In the Income-tax Rules, 1962 (hereinafter referred to as the principal rules), for rule 2C , the following rule shall be substituted, namely: - 2C. Application for the purpose of grant of approval of a fund or trust or institution or university or any hospital or other medical institution under clause (i) or clause (ii) or clause (iii) or clause (iv) of first proviso to clause (23C) of Section 10 . (1)An application under clause (i) or clause (ii) or clause (iii) or clause (iv) of first proviso to clause (23C) of section 10 for the grant of approval of a fund or trust or institution, or university or other educational institution or any hospital or other medical institution (hereinafter referred to as 'the applicant') shall be made in the following Form, namely:- (i) Form No. 10A in case of application under clause (i) or clause (iv) of first proviso to clause (23C) of section 10 to the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner authorised by the Board; or (ii) F ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e applicant has been in existence during any year or years prior to the financial year in which the application for registration is made, self-certified copies of the annual accounts of such business relating to such prior year or years (not being more than three years immediately preceding the year in which the said application is made) for which such accounts have been made up and self-certified copy of the report of audit as per the provisions of section 44AB for such period; (j) note on the activities of the applicant. (3) Form Nos. 10A or 10AB, as the case may be, shall be furnished electronically, - (i) under digital signature, if the return of income is required to be furnished under digital signature; (ii) through electronic verification code in a case not covered under clause (i). (4) Form Nos. 10A or 10AB, as the case may be, shall be verified by the person who is authorised to verify the return of income under section 140, as applicable to the applicant. (5) On receipt of an application in Form No. 10A, the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner, authorised by the Board shall pass an order in writing granting approval under clause (i) or (ii ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... rs Form No. 3CF shall be substituted; (B) in clause (ii), for the words, figures and letters duplicate in Form No. 3CF-II , the words, figure and letters Form No. 3CF shall be substituted; (b) after sub-rule (1), the following sub-rules shall be inserted, namely:- (1A) Form No. 3CF shall be furnished electronically, - (i) under digital signature, if the return of income is required to be furnished under digital signature; (ii) through electronic verification code in a case not covered under clause (i). (1B) Form No. 3CF shall be verified by the person who is authorised to verify the return of income under section 140, as applicable to the applicant. (1C) The Principal Director General of Income-tax (Systems) or the Director General of Income-tax (Systems), as the case may be, shall: (i) lay down the form, data structure, standards and procedure of furnishing and verification of Form No. 3CF; (ii) be responsible for formulating and implementing appropriate security, archival and retrieval policies in relation to the said application made. ; (c) In sub-rule (2), for the figures and letters 3CF-I , the figure and letters 3CF shall b ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... sub-rule (1). (6) If, at any point of time, it is noticed that Form No.10A has not been duly filled in by not providing, fully or partly, or by providing false or incorrect information or documents required to be provided under sub-rules (1) or (2) or by not complying with the requirements of sub- rules (3) or (4), the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner, after giving an opportunity of being heard, may cancel the Unique Registration Number (URN) issued under sub-rule (5)and such Unique Registration Number (URN) shall be deemed to have never been issued. (7) The Principal Director General of Income-tax (Systems) or the Director General of Income-tax (Systems), as the case may be, shall: (i) lay down the data structure, standards and procedure of furnishing and verification of Form No. 10A; and (ii) be responsible for formulating and implementing appropriate security, archival and retrieval policies in relation to the said form so furnished. . (5) In the principal rules , in rule 5F , in sub-rule (2),- (i) in clause (a), for the words, figures and letters duplicate in Form No. 3CF-III , the words, figure and letters Form No. 3CF shall be substitute ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... establishment of the applicant; (c) self-certified copy of registration with Registrar of Companies or Registrar of Firms and Societies or Registrar of Public Trusts, as the case may be; (d) self-certified copy of registration under Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010(42 of 2010), if the applicant is registered under such Act; (e) self-certified copy of existing order granting registration under clause (vi) of sub-section (5) of section 80G; (f) self-certified copy of order of rejection of application for grant of approval under clause (vi) of sub-section (5) of section 80G, if any; (g) where the applicant has been in existence during any year or years prior to the financial year in which the application for registration is made, self-certified copies of the annual accounts of the applicant relating to such prior year or years (not being more than three years immediately preceding the year in which the said application is made) for which such accounts have been made up; (h) note on the activities of the applicant. (3) Form Nos. 10A or 10AB, as the case may be, shall be furnished electronically, - (i) under digital signature, if the re ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ng the order under second proviso to sub-section (5) of section 80G. (ii) be responsible for formulating and implementing appropriate security, archival and retrieval policies in relation to the said application made or order so passed as the case may be. . (7) In the principal rules , for rule 17A , the following rule shall be substituted, namely:- 17A Application for registration of charitable or religious trusts etc . (1). An application under sub-clause (i) or sub-clause(ii) or sub-clause(iii) or sub-clause(iv) or sub-clause(v) or sub-clause(vi) of clause (ac)of sub-section (1) of section 12A for registration of a charitable or religious trust or institution (hereinafter referred to as 'the applicant') shall be made in the following Form, namely:- (i) Form No. 10A in case of application under sub-clause (i) or (vi) of clause (ac)of sub-section (1) of section 12A to the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner authorised by the Board; or (ii) Form No. 10AB in case of application under sub-clause (ii) or (iii) or (iv) or (v) of clause (ac)of sub-section (1) of section 12A to the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner under the said clause. (2 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... or registration is made, self-certified copies of the annual accounts of such business relating to such prior year or years (not being more than three years immediately preceding the year in which the said application is made) for which such accounts have been made up and self-certified copy of the report of audit as per the provisions of section 44AB for such period; (j) self-certified copy of the documents evidencing adoption or modification of the objects; (k) note on the activities of the applicant. (3) Form Nos. 10A or 10AB, as the case may be, shall be furnished electronically, - (i) under digital signature, if the return of income is required to be furnished under digital signature; (ii) through electronic verification code in a case not covered under clause (i). (4) Form Nos. 10A or 10AB, as the case may be, shall be verified by the person who is authorised to verify the return of income under section 140, as applicable to the applicant. (5) On receipt of an application in Form No. 10A, the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner, authorised by the Board shall pass an order in writing granting registration under clause (a), or clause (c), o ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... nishing of Statement of particulars and certificate under clause (viii) and clause (ix) of sub-section (5) of section 80G or under sub-section (1A) of section 35. (1) For the purpose of clause (viii) of sub-section (5) of section 80G and clause (i) to sub-section (1A) of section 35, the prescribed authority shall be the Principal Director General of Income-tax (Systems) or the Director General of Income-tax (Systems) as the case may be. (2) Statement of particulars required to be furnished by any research association, university, college or other institution or company or fund (hereinafter referred to as reporting person) under clause (viii) of sub-section (5) of section 80G or under clause (i) to sub-section (1A) of section 35 shall be furnished in respect of each financial year, beginning with the financial year 2021-2022, in Form No. 10BD and shall be verified in the manner indicated therein. (3) The reporting person, referred to in sub-rule (2), shall, while aggregating the amounts for determining the sums received for reporting in respect of any person, - (i) take into account all the donations of the same nature paid by that person during the financial year; a ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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