Income-tax Act, 1961
Section - 273 - False estimate of, or failure to pay, advance tax
False estimate of, or failure to pay, advance tax.273. (1) If the Assessing Officer, in the course of any proceedings in connection with the regular assessment for any assessment year, is satisfied that any assessee-
he may direct that such person shall, in addition to the amount of tax, if any, payable by him, pay by way of penalty a sum-
| (a) | - | has furnished under clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 209A a statement of the advance tax payable by him which he knew or had reason to believe to be untrue, or |
| (b) | - | has failed to furnish a statement of the advance tax payable by him in accordance with the provisions of clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 209A, |
| (i) | - | which, in the case referred to in clause (a), shall not be less than ten per cent but shall not exceed one and a half times the amount by which the tax actually paid during the financial year immediately precedi .... To read the full section download the app from Google Play store
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