Penalty not to be imposed in certain cases
Section 127 of the Finance Act, 2013 deals with penalty not to be imposed in certain cases. Penalty not to be imposed in certain cases.
Penalty not to be imposed in certain cases.
127. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in section 114 or section 115 or section 116, no penalty shall be imposable for any failure referred to in the said sections, if the assessee proves to the satisfaction of the Assessing Officer that there was reasonable cause for the said failure.
(2) No order imposing a penalty under this Chapter shall be made unless the assessee has been given a reasonable opportunity of being heard.
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Section 127, The Finance Act, 2013.
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Questions about Section 127
What does Section 127 of the Finance Act deal with?
Section 127 of the Finance Act is headed "Penalty not to be imposed in certain cases". Penalty not to be imposed in certain cases.
How do I find court cases under Section 127 of the Finance Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Finance Act 2013 127, section 127 Finance Act 2013, section 127 of the Finance Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 127 of the Finance Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 114 (Power to make rules), section 115 (Extent, commencement and application), section 116 (Definitions), so none of them can safely be read on its own.
When was the Finance Act enacted?
Finance Act was enacted in 2013. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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