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Section 276AB: Failure to comply with the provisions of sections 269UC, 269UE and 269UL

The Income-tax Act, 1961Central Act · Act 43 of 1961

Repealed. This text is published for reference. It is not in force, and it should not be relied on as current law without checking what replaced it. Repealed by the Income-tax Act, 2025, with effect from 1 April 2026

Failure to comply with the provisions of sections 269UC, 269UE and 269UL.

Whoever fails to comply with the provisions of section 269UC or fails to surrender or deliver possession of the property under sub-section (2) of section 269UE or contravenes the provisions of sub-section (2) of section 269UL shall be punishable with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years and shall also be liable to fine :

Provided that in the absence of special and adequate reasons to the contrary to be recorded in the judgment of the court, such imprisonment shall not be for less than six months:

Provided further that no proceeding under this section shall be initiated on or after the 1st day of April, 2022.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Income-tax Act, 1961
Section276AB
Marginal noteFailure to comply with the provisions of sections 269UC, 269UE and 269UL
JurisdictionCentral
StatusRepealed

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