Interest-Tax Act, 1974
Section - 25 - Wilful attempt to evade tax, etc
Wilful attempt to evade tax, etc.25. If a person wilfully attempts in any manner whatsoever to evade any interest-tax, penalty or interest chargeable or imposable under this Act, he shall, without prejudice to any penalty that may be imposable on him under any other provision of this Act, be punishable with rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than three months but which may extend to seven years and with fine.Explanation.—For the purposes of this section, a wilful attempt to evade any interest-tax, penalty or interest chargeable or imposable under this Act or the payment thereof shall include a case where any person— (i) has in his possession or control any books of account or other documents (being books of account or other documents relevant to any proceeding under this Act) containing a false entry or statement; or (ii) makes or causes to be made any false entry or statement in such books of account or other documents; or &# .... To read the full section download the app from Google Play store
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