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Income Declaration Scheme ICDS 2016 Confidentiality-No Official to disclose to any person/authority any document/records. CBDT Notification 56/2016

Income Declaration Scheme ICDS 2016 Confidentiality

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)

Notification No. 56/2016,
F.No.142/8/2016-TPL

ORDER

New Delhi, the 6th July, 2016

S.O.2322 (E)- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 138 of the Income-tax Act, 1961(43 of 1961), the Central Government having regard to all the relevant factors, hereby directs that no public servant shall produce before any person or authority any such document or record or any information or computerised data or part thereof as comes into his possession during the discharge of official duties in respect of a valid declaration made under ‘the Income Declaration Scheme, 2016’, contained in Chapter IX of the Finance Act, 2016 (28 of 2016).

(Dr. T.S.Mapwal)
Under Secretary to the Government of India

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