Section22K
The Wealth-tax Act, 1957

Bar on subsequent application for settlement

Spent From 01 Apr 1957 Act 27 of 1957 As on 17 Oct 2026

Act 27 of 1957 Ministry Finance Enacted 12 Sep 1957 In force 01 Apr 1957 Cited by 1 provision

Section 22K of the Wealth-tax Act, 1957 deals with bar on subsequent application for settlement. Where,— (i) an order of settlement passed under sub-section (4) of section 22D provides for the imposition of a penalty on the person who made the application under section 22C for settlement, on the ground of concealment of particulars of his net wealth; The Act came into force on 01 Apr 1957.

(1) Where,—

(i) an order of settlement passed under sub-section (4) of section 22D provides for the imposition of a penalty on the person who made the application under section 22C for settlement, on the ground of concealment of particulars of his net wealth; or (ii) after the passing of an order of settlement under the said sub-section (4) in relation to a case, such person is convicted of any offence under Chapter VIII in relation to that case; or (iii) the case of any such person was sent back to the Assessing Officer by the Settlement Commission on or before the 1st day of June, 2002, then, he shall not be entitled to apply for settlement under section 22C in relation to any other matter.

(2) Where a person has made an application under section 22C on or after the 1st day of June, 2007 and if such application has been allowed to be proceeded with under sub-section (1) of section 22D, such person shall not be subsequently entitled to make an application under section 22C.]

Section 22K, The Wealth-tax Act, 1957 (Act 27 of 1957).

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Questions about Section 22K

What does Section 22K of the Wealth-tax Act deal with?

Section 22K of the Wealth-tax Act is headed "Bar on subsequent application for settlement". Where,— (i) an order of settlement passed under sub-section (4) of section 22D provides for the imposition of a penalty on the person who made the application under section 22C for settlement, on the ground of concealment of particulars of his net wealth;

How do I find court cases under Section 22K of the Wealth-tax 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: Wealth Tax Act 22K, section 22K Wealth Tax Act, section 22K of the Wealth-tax 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 22K of the Wealth-tax Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 22C (Application for settlement of cases), section 22D (Procedure on receipt of an application under section 22C), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When did Section 22K of the Wealth-tax Act come into force?

Section 22K of the Wealth-tax Act, cited as Wealth Tax Act 22K, came into force on 01 Apr 1957, having been enacted on 12 Sep 1957. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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