CBDT extends due date for filing returns for Jammu Kashmir

CBDT extends due date for filing returns for Jammu Kashmir

F.No. 225/268/2014/ITA.II
Government of India
Ministry of Finance
Department of Revenue
Central Board of Direct Taxes

North-Block, ITA.II Division
New Delhi, the 16th of September, 2014

Order under Section 119 of the Income-tax Act, 1961

                   Considering the large scale devastation in the State of Jammu&Kashmir due to heavy rains and floods, the Central Board of Direct Taxes, in exercise of powers conferred under section 119 of the Income-tax Act 1961, hereby extends the ‘due-date’ for filing Returns of Income from 30th September, 2014 to 30th November, 2014. in cases of lncome-tax assessees in the State of Jammu & Kashmir, who, as per clause (a) of Explanation 2 to sub-section (1) of section 139 of the lncome-tax Act, 1961 were liable to file their Income tax returns by 30th September 2014.

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[Richa Rastogi]
Under-Secretary to the Government of India

Source: http://irsofficersonline.gov.in/Documents/OfficalCommunique/19162014123016.pdf