Act Number: 43

Act Name: The Income-tax Act, 1961

Year: 1961

Enactment Date: 1961-09-13

Long Title: An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to income-tax and super-tax

Ministry: Ministry of Finance

Department: Department of Revenue

Section 271CA: Penalty for failure to collect tax at source.
1(1) If any person fails to collect the whole or any part of the tax as required by or under the provisions of Chapter XVII-BB, then, such person shall be liable to pay, by way of penalty, a sum equal to the amount of tax which such person failed to collect as aforesaid.
(2) Any penalty imposable under sub-section (1) shall be imposed by the Joint Commissioner.
Notes:
1. Ins. by Act 21 of 2006, s. 52 (w.e.f. 1-4-2007).
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