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22/2015 - The Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015 ▶

Act Number: 22

Act Name: The Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015

Year: 2015

Enactment Date: 2015-05-26

Long Title: An Act to make provisions to deal with the problem of the Black money that is undisclosed foreign income and assets, the procedure for dealing with such income and assets and to provide for imposition of tax on any undisclosed foreign income and asset held outside India and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Finance

Department: Department of Revenue

Section 9: Proceedings before tax authorities to be judicial proceedings.

(1) Any proceeding under this Act before a tax authority shall be deemed to be a judicial proceeding within the meaning of section 193 and section 228 and for the purposes of section 196 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860).
(2) Every tax authority shall be deemed to be a civil court for the purposes of section 195, but not for the purposes of Chapter XXVI of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974).

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