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2025Section 468

468. Penalty for failure to comply with the provisions of section 397.

In the 1961 Act1 match · Unreviewed

From the Income Tax Department's correspondence.

(1) If a person fails to comply with the provisions of section 397, the Assessing Officer may impose a penalty of Rs. 10000 on him.

(2) If a person, required to quote his Tax Deduction and Collection Account Number in challans, certificates, statements or other documents referred to in section 397(1)(b), quotes a number which is false, knowing or believing it to be false or not true, the Assessing Officer may impose a penalty of Rs. 10000 on him.

Income-tax Act, 2025: text as on 25 August 2026 · Official source ↗ ·