CBDT extend tenure of National Committee for Promotion of Social and Economic Welfare

CBDT extend tenure of Chairman and members of the National Committee for Promotion of Social and Economic Welfare for a further six months till 30.09.2019.

MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Revenue)

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 8th May, 2019

S.O. 1706 (E).—Whereas in exercise of the powers conferred by section 35AC of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961) read with rule 11G of the Income Tax Rules, 1962, the Central Government constituted the National Committee for Promotion of Social and Economic Welfare vide notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) number S.O. 5(E) dated the 2nd January, 1992 published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part II Section 3, Sub-Section (ii) as amended by notification numbers S.O. 926(E) dated the 22nd December, 1994, notification number S.O. 892(E) dated the 23rd December, 1997; notification number S.O. 444(E) dated the 21st May, 2001; notification number S.O. 1258(E) dated abcaus.in the 9th November, 2004; notification number 227(E) dated 1st February, 2008; notification number S.O. 218(E) dated the 1st February, 2011; notification number S.O. 654(E) dated the 4th March, 2014 and notification number S.O. 1021(E) dated the 31st March, 2017.

And whereas, in terms of sub-rule (1) of Rule 11G of the Income Tax Rules, 1962, by the aforesaid notification, fourteen persons were appointed by the Central Government as Chairman and members of the said Committee;

And whereas, the term of the Chairman and members of the aforesaid Committee ended on 30th March, 2018. And whereas, the term of the Chairman and members of the aforesaid Committee was extended for a further period of six months i.e. upto 30th September, 2018 vide notification number S.O. 1658(E) dated the 17th April, 2018. And whereas, the term of the Chairman and members of the aforesaid Committee was further extended for a further period of six months i.e. upto 31st March, 2019 vide notification number S.O. 5160(E) dated the 5th October, 2019.

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 35AC of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961) read with sub-rule (1) and (3) of rule 11G of the Income Tax Rules, 1962, the Central Government hereby extend the tenure of following persons as Chairman and members of the National Committee for Promotion of Social and Economic Welfare for a further period of six months w.e.f. 1st April, 2019 i.e. till 30th September, 2019.

[No. 1/2019/F. No. V. 27013/3/2018-SO(NAT.COM)]

RASMI RANJAN DAS, Jt. Secy. (FT&TR-I) & Secy. (National Committee)