TMI BlogTrusts or institutions not filing the application in certain casesX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... approval on or before 31.03.2021. The due date for re-registration/approval has been extended by the Central Board of Direct Taxes till 25.11.2022 vide Circular No. 22 of 2022 dated 01.11.2022. Such re-registration/approval shall be valid for a period of 5 years. b) New trusts and institutions under the first and second regime are required to apply for the provisional registration/approval at least one month prior to the commencement of the previous year relevant to the assessment year from which the said registration/approval is sought. Such provisional registration/approval shall be valid for a period of 3 years. c) Provisionally registered/approved trusts and institutions under the first and second regime will again need to apply f ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... an easy route to exit without payment of the tax on accreted income. 7.3 A trust or institution under the first or second regime may voluntarily wind up its activities and dissolve or may also merge with any other non-charitable institution, or it may convert into a non-charitable organization. In order to ensure that the benefit conferred over the years by way of exemption is not misused and to plug the gap in law that allowed the trusts and institutions having built up corpus/wealth through exemptions being converted into non-charitable organisation with no tax consequences, a new Chapter XIIEB consisting of Sections 115TD, 115TE and 115TF was inserted in the Act by the Finance Act, 2016. 7.4 This chapter seeks to impose a levy in ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... d to amend the provisions of section 115TD of the Act by inserting clause (iii) in sub-section (3) of section 115TD of the Act to provide that the provisions of Chapter XII-EB shall be applicable if any trust or institution under the first or second regime fails to make an application in accordance with the provisions of clause (i) or clause (ii) or clause (iii) of the first proviso to clause (23C) of section 10 of the Act or in accordance with sub-clause (i) or sub-clause (ii) or sub-clause (iii) of clause (ac) of subsection (1) of section 12A of the Act, within the period specified in the said clauses or sub-clauses. Upon violation of these, it shall be deemed to have been converted into any form not eligible for registration or approval ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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