Taxation and Investment Regime for Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana Rules, 2016

 GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF FINANCE

(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)

NOTIFICATION No. 116/2016

New Delhi, the 16th December, 2016

THE TAXATION AND INVESTMENT REGIME FOR PRADHAN MANTRI GARIB KALYAN YOJANA RULES, 2016

S.O.4059(E).-In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) and sub-section (2) of section 199R of the Finance Act, 2016 (28 of 2016), the Central Board of Direct Taxes, subject to the control of the Central Government hereby makes the following rules, namely :-

1. Short title and commencement.-(1) These rules may be called the Taxation and Investment Regime for Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana Rules, 2016.

(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

2. Definitions.- (1) In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires,-

(a) “Act” means the Finance Act, 2016 (28 of 2016);

(b) “Form” means a form appended to these rules;

(2) The words and expressions used and not defined in these rules but defined in the Act, or the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961) or the rules made thereunder, shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in those Acts and rules.

3. Declaration of income in the form of cash or deposit in an account.-

(1) A declaration of income in the form of cash or deposit in an account maintained with a specified entity, under sub-section (1) of section 199C shall be made in Form-1.

(2) The declaration shall be furnished to the Principal Commissioner or the Commissioner, as the case may be, notified under sub-section (1) of section 199G,-

(a) electronically under digital signature; or

(b) through transmission of data electronically under electronic verification code; or

(c) in print form.

(3) If any person, having furnished a declaration under sub-rule (2), discovers any omission or any wrong statement therein, he may furnish a revised declaration on or before the date notified for filing declaration under sub-section (1) of section 199C.

(4) The Principal Commissioner or the Commissioner, as the case may be, shall issue a certificate in Form-2 to the declarant within thirty days from the end of the month in which a valid declaration under sub-section (1) of section 199C has been furnished.

(5) The Principal Director-General of Income-tax (Systems) or Director-General of Income-tax (Systems) shall specify the procedures, formats and standards for ensuring secure capture and transmission of data and shall also be responsible for evolving and implementing appropriate security, archival and retrieval policies in relation to furnishing the form in the manner specified in sub-rule (2) or sub-rule (3).

Explanation.-For the purposes of this rule “electronic verification code” means a code generated for the purpose of electronic verification of the person furnishing the return of income as per the data structure and standards specified by Principal Director General of Income-tax (Systems) or Director General of Income-tax (Systems).

Form 1

[See rule 3 (1)]

FORM OF DECLARATION UNDER SECTION 199C OF THE FINANCE ACT, 2016, IN RESPECT OF THE TAXATION AND INVESTMENT REGIME FOR PRADHAN MANTRI GARIB KALYAN YOJANA RULES, 2016

To,

The Principal Commissioner/Commissioner

……………………………………

Madam/ Sir,

I hereby make a declaration under section 199C of the Finance Act, 2016. I give below the necessary particulars:−

1. Name of the declarant ……………….……………………………………………………………………………..

2. Address: Office……………………………………………………………….…………………………………………..

………………………………………………………………… Telephone No ……………..……………………………..

Residence………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Mobile No. ………………….Telephone E-mail…………………………..

13. Details of amount deposited in Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Deposit Scheme, 2016

(Attach proof of deposit and provide details below)

VERIFICATION

I ……………………………… son/daughter/wife of Shri………………………………………………………………………….

(Full name in block letters) (Name of father/husband)

hereby solemnly declare that-

(a) the information given in this declaration is correct and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief;

(b) the provisions of clause (a) of section 199-O of the Finance Act, 2016 in respect of Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974 are not applicable to me;

(c) the provision clause (b) of section 199-O of the Finance Act, 2016 in respect of Indian Penal Code, the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967, the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988 and the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 are not applicable to me;

(d) I am not notified under section 3 of the Special Court (Trial of Offences Relating to Transactions in Securities) Act, 1992;

(e) the income declared is not chargeable to tax under the Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015;

I further declare that I am making this declaration in my capacity as…………………………………

(Designation)

and that I am competent to make this declaration and verify it.

…………………………………………………..

(Signature)

Place………………….

Date…………………..

Form 2

[See rule 3 (4)]

CERTIFICATE OF DECLARATION UNDER SECTION 199C OF THE FINANCE ACT, 2016, IN RESPECT OF THE TAXATION AND INVESTMENT REGIME FOR PRADHAN MANTRI GARIB KALYAN YOJANA RULES, 2016

Office of the Principal Commissioner/Commissioner of Income-tax,

………………………………

………………………………

This is to acknowledge that a declaration under section 199C of the Finance Act, 2016 has been accepted in respect of the following:

Date: ……………………

……………………………………..

(Pr. Commissioner/Commissioner of Income-tax)

[F.No.142/33/2016-TPL]

(Dr. T.S. Mapwal)

Under Secretary to the Government of India