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Notifications of 2016

Every notification the Income Tax Department published in 2016 — 146 of them, newest first. Each one opens on its own page.

NumberDateWhat it deals with
Notification No. 13/201630 December 2016Procedure for registration for statement of financial transactions (SFT) as per section 285BA of Income-tax Act, 1961 read with rule 114E of Income-tax Rules, 1962
Notification No. 14/201630 December 2016Procedure for registration and submission of Form V for reporting under Pradhan Mantri Garib Deposit Scheme (PMGK), 2016
Notification No. 124/2016, F.No.142/11/2016-TPL / S.O. 4222(E)29 December 2016To BE Published in the Gazette of INDIA, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, Sub-section (ii)]
Notification No. 123/2016/F. No. 133/33/2015-TPL (Part-I) / G.S.R. 1180(E)28 December 2016¹Hkkx IIµ[k.M 3(i)º Hkkjr dk jkti=k % vlk/kj.k 5
Notification No. 122/2016, F. No. 370142/4/2016-TPL / S.O. 4168(E)27 December 2016A notification
Notification No. 121 /2016/ F. No. 178/07/2009-ITA-I / SO 4164(E)26 December 2016Ministry of Finance
Notification No. 120/2016 [F.No.370142/06/2016-TPL] / SO 4110(E)21 December 2016Ministry of Finance
Notification No. 116/2016 [F.No.142/33/2016-TPL] / SO 4059(E)16 December 2016To BE Published in the Gazette of INDIA, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, Sub-section (ii)]
Notification No.[F.No.3(1)-W&M/2016] / SO4061(E)16 December 2016Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Deposit Scheme, 2016
Notification No. 115/2016 [F.No.142/33/2016-TPL] / SO 4058(E)16 December 2016To BE Published in the Gazette of INDIA, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, Sub-section (ii)]
Notification No. 117/2016 [F.No.142/33/2016-TPL] / SO 4060(E)16 December 2016[To BE Published in the Gazette of INDIA, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, Sub-section (ii)]
Notification No. 118/2016 [F.No.225/305/2016-ITA-II]16 December 2016A notification
Notification No. 119/2016 [F. No. 500/02/2015-FT & TR-III] / SO 4082(E)16 December 2016Ministry of Finance
Notification No. 114/2016 [F.No. 500/02/2015-FT&TR-III] / S.O. 4033(E)14 December 20162 the Gazette of INDIA : Extraordinary [Part Ii—sec. 3(ii)]
Notification 12/20168 December 2016Procedure for the purposes of furnishing and verification of Form 27BA for removing of default of Short Collection and / or Non Collection of Tax at Source
Notification No. 113/2016/F. No. 149/144/2015 –TPL (Part-II) / S.O. 3681(E)8 December 2016jftLVªh laö Mhö ,yö&33004@99 REGD. NO. D. L.-33004/99
Notification No. 112 /2016 [F. No.196/19/2013-ITA-I)] / SO 3674(E)7 December 20162 the Gazette of INDIA : Extraordinary [Part Ii—sec. 3(ii)]
Notification 11/20162 December 2016Procedure for the purposes of furnishing and verification of Form 26A for removing of default of Short Deduction and/or Non Deduction of Tax at Source
Notification No. 109/2016/F. No.196/17/2015-ITA.I / S.O. 3606(E)1 December 20162 the Gazette of INDIA : Extraordinary [Part Ii—sec. 3(ii)]
Notification No. 110/2016/F. No.196/38/2015-ITA-I] / S.O. 3605(E)1 December 2016Ministry of Finance
Notification No. 111/2016/F. No.196/23/2015-ITA-I / S.O. 3607(E)1 December 20162 the Gazette of INDIA : Extraordinary [Part Ii—sec. 3(ii)]
Notification No. 108 /2016/F. No.142/01/2016-TPL / G.S.R. 1100(E)29 November 2016Ministry of Finance
Notification No. 107/2016/ F.No. 370142/28/2016-TPL / S.O. 3573(E)28 November 2016Income-tax ( 33rd Amendment) Rules, 2016
Notification No. 106/2016 [F. No. 142/15/2015-TPL]/S.O. 3498(E)21 November 2016Ministry of Finance
Notification No.105/2016 [F.No.142/8/2014-TPL]/ GSR 1073(E)16 November 2016Ministry of Finance
Notification No. 104/2016 [F.No.370142/32/2016 -TPL] / SO 1068(E)15 November 2016[To BE Published in the Gazette of INDIA, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, Sub-section (i)]
Notification No. 103/2016 [F.No.370142/29/2016 -TPL] / SO 3399(E)7 November 2016Ministry of Finance
Notification No.102/2016 [F. No. 506/69/81-FTD-I] / SO 3346(E)28 October 2016A notification
Notification No. [Notification No. 101/2016 [F. No. 300196/12/2016-ITA-I] / SO 3336(E)27 October 2016Ministry of Finance
Notification No. 99/2016 [F. No. 149/144/2015-TPL (Part-II)] / G.S.R. 1004(E)25 October 2016Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Rules, 2016
Notification No. 97/2016 [ F. No. 149/144/2015-TPL (Part-II)] / S.O. 3288(E)25 October 2016[To BE Published in the Gazette of INDIA, Extraordinary, Part–ii, section 3, Sub-section (ii)]
Notification No. 98/2016 [F. No. 149/144/2015-TPL (Part-II)] / S.O. 3289(E)25 October 2016[To BE Published in the Gazette of INDIA, Extraordinary, Part-ii, section 3, Sub-section (ii)]
Notification No. 100/2016/ F. No. 173/429/2016-ITA-I] / SO 3290(E)25 October 2016Ministry of Finance
Notification No. 96/2016/F. No. 500/121/1996-FTD-II / S.O. 3265(E)24 October 2016/f. no. 500/121/1996 ftd ii / s.o. 3265 e
F. No. 370142/21/2016-TPL24 October 2016Tpl draft rules for prescribing the method of valuation of fair market value in respect of the trust or the institution chapter xii eb of the income tax act 1961
Notification No. 95/2016 [F.No.225/284/2015-ITA II]19 October 2016A notification
Notification No. 94 /2016 [F. No. 370133/30/2016-TPL / GSR 982(E)17 October 2016Ministry of Finance
Notification No. 93/2016, No.149/251/2015-TPL / SO 3204(E)14 October 20162 the Gazette of INDIA : Extraordinary [Part Ii—sec. 3(ii)]
Notification No. 92/2016 [F. No. 142/20/2012-TPL] / SO 3179(E)7 October 2016Ministry of Finance
Notification No. 91 /2016 [F. No. 370142/27/2016-TPL] / SO 3160(E)6 October 2016Ministry of Finance
Notification No. 90 /2016/F.No.370142/26/2016-TPL / SO 3150(E)5 October 2016Ministry of Finance
Notification No. 89 /2016 [F. No. 370142/14/2016-TPL] / SO 3145(E)4 October 2016Income-tax (24th Amendment) Rules, 2016
Notification No. 88/2016 [F.No.133/23/2015-TPL] / SO 3080(E)29 September 2016Income-Tax (Twenty Third Amendment) Rules, 2016 - Amendment in Form No.3CD
Notification No. 86/2016 [F.No.142/13/2015-TPL] / SO 3075(E)29 September 2016[To BE Published in the Gazette of INDIA, Extraordinary, Part-ii, section 3, Sub-section (ii)]
Notification No. 87/2016 [F.No.133/23/2015-TPL] / SO 3079(E)29 September 2016Section 145 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 - Method of Accounting - Revised Income Computation and Disclosure Standards (ICDS) Notified under section 145(2)
Notification No. 85 /2016 [F.No.142/13/2015-TPL] / SO 3075(E)28 September 20162 the Gazette of INDIA : Extraordinary [Part Ii—sec. 3(ii)]
Notification No. 84 /2016 [F. No. 142/10/2014-TPL] / SO 2979(E)16 September 2016Income-tax (22nd Amendment) Rules, 2016
Notification No. 83/2016 [F. No. 173/50/2013-ITA-I] / SO 2972(E)16 September 20162 the Gazette of INDIA : Extraordinary [Part Ii—sec. 3(ii)]
Notification No. 82/2016 [F. No. 203/64/2009-ITA.II] / SO 2961(E)15 September 2016A notification
Notification No. 81/2016 [F. No. 275/49/2012-IT(B)] / SO 2911(E)9 September 2016A notification
Notification No. 80/2016 [F. No. 503/07/1993-FT&TR-IV] / SO 2894(E)8 September 2016Section 90 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 - Double Taxation Agreement - Agreement for exchange of information with foreign countries - Seychelles
Notification No. 78/2016 [F.No. 203/29/2005/ITA.II] / SO 2883(E)6 September 2016Section 35(1)(ii) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 - Scientific research expenditure - Approved scientific research associations or institutions - Rescission of Notification No.SO 2428 [No.229/20
Notification No. 79/2016 [F.No. 203/135/2007/ITA.II] / SO 2882(E)6 September 2016A notification
Notification No. 77/2016/F.No.503/4/2013-SO/FT&TR-II(1)/SO 2853(E)2 September 2016Section 90 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 - Double Taxation Agreement - Agreement for avoidance of double taxation of income derived from international air transport with foreign countries - Ma
Notification No. 76/2016 [F. No. 500/79/2008-FTD-II] / SO 2865(E)2 September 2016Section 90 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 - double taxation Agreement - Agreement for exchange of information with respect to taxes with Maldives
Notification No. 10/201631 August 2016Extension of due date for quarterly furnishing of 15G/15H declaration
Notification No. 75/2016 [F. No. 370142/19/2016-TPL] / SO 2747(E)19 August 2016Income-tax (21st Amendment) Rules, 2016
Notification No. 74/2016, F.No.142/8/2016-TPL/SO 2728(E)17 August 2016Income Declaration Scheme (Third Amendment) Rules, 2016
Notification No. 73 /2016 [F. No.196/18/2016-ITA-I] / SO 2725(E)17 August 2016Ministry of Finance
Notification No. 71 /2016 [F. No. 196/39/2015-ITA-I] /SO 2726(E)17 August 2016Ministry of Finance
Notification No. 72 /2016 [F. No. 196/3/2012-ITA-I] /SO 2727(E)17 August 2016Ministry of Finance
Notification No. 70/2016 [F. No. 142/8/2016-TPL] / SO 2705(E)12 August 2016Income Declaration Scheme (Second Amendment) Rules, 2016
Notification No. 69/2016 [F. No.196/33/2014-ITA-I] /SO 2692(E)11 August 2016Ministry of Finance
Notification No. 68/2016 [F. No. 500/3/2012-FTD-II] / SO 2680(E)10 August 2016A notification
Notification No. 66/2016 [F. No.133/89/2015-TPL] / SO 2670(E)9 August 2016उनका अितम सशोधन ᳰकया गया ।
Notification No. 67/2016/F. No. 370142/22/2016-TPL] / SO 2671(E)9 August 2016Amendment of the Income-tax Rules-seeking PAN details of trustees and others in case of registration of trusts – modifications of Form 10A under Rule 17A
Notification No. 65/2016 [F. No. 275/28/2015-IT (B)] / SO 2616(E)5 August 20162 the Gazette of INDIA : Extraordinary [Part Ii—sec. 3(ii)]
Notification 64/2016 [F.No. 203/38/2015/ITA-II]2 August 2016(To BE Published in Part II. Sub-section (ii) of section 3 of the Gazette of INDIA)
Notification No. 63/2016 [F. No. 196/30/2015-ITA-I] / SO 2527(E)26 July 2016Ministry of Finance
Notification No. 62/2016 [F. No. 503/09/2009-FTD-I] /SO 2488(E)21 July 2016Agreement between the Government of the Republic of India and the Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis for the exchange of information relating to taxes
Notification No. 61/2016 [F. No. 142/13/2015-TPL] /SO 2478(E)20 July 2016A notification
Notification No.59/2016 [F.No.142/8/2016-TPL] /SO 2476(E)20 July 2016[To BE Published in the Gazette of INDIA, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, Sub-section (ii)]
Notification No.60/2016 [F.No.142/8/2016-TPL] /SO 2477(E)20 July 2016[To BE Published in the Gazette of INDIA, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, Sub-section (ii)]
Notification No. 58/2016 [F.No.203/33/2015/ITA-II]18 July 2016(To BE Published in Part II, Sub-section (ii) of section 3 of the Gazette of INDIA)
Notification No. 57/2016 [F. No. 500/1/2014-APA-II] /SO 2425(E)14 July 2016शोभन कर, निदेशक
Notification No.59/2016 [F.No.V.27015/2/2016-SO(NAT.COM)] / SO 2380(E)12 July 2016Section 35AC of the Income-tax Act, 1961 - Eligible Projects or Schemes, Expenditure on - Notified Eligible Projects or Schemes
Notification No. GSR 674(E) [F.NO.Q-29016/2/2015-AD.1C (AAR)]8 July 2016Authority For Advance Rulings (Terms And Conditions of Service And Salaries and Allowances of Chairman, Vice-Chairman and Members) Rules, 2016
Notification No. 56 /2016 [F.No.142/8/2016-TPL] / S.O.2322 (E)6 July 2016To BE Published in the Gazette of INDIA, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, Sub-section (ii)]
Notification No.55 /2016 [F. No. 142/26/2015-TPL] / SO 2226(E)28 June 2016Income-tax (19th Amendment) Rules, 2016
Notification No. 54/2016 [F.No.142/24/2015-TPL] / SO 2213(E)27 June 2016Income-tax (18th Amendment) Rules, 2016
Notification No. 53 /2016 [F.No.370 142/16/2016-TPL] / SO 2196 (E)24 June 2016Income-tax ( 17th Amendment) Rules, 2016
Notification No. 52 /2016 [F.No. 275/16/2016-IT(B)]23 June 2016[To BE Published in the Gazette of INDIA, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, Sub-section (ii)]
Notification No. 50/2016 [(F.NO.197/47/2015-ITA-I)] /SO 2183(E)23 June 2016Section 10(23EE) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 - Exemption - Core Settlement Guarantee Fund - Notified Fund
Notification No. NO.51/2016 [(F.NO.197/39/2015-ITA-I)] / SO 2184(E)23 June 2016Section 10(23EE) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 - Exemption - Core Settlement Guarantee Fund - Notified Fund
Notification No. 49/2016 [F. No. 370142/10/2016-TPL] / SO 2179()E22 June 2016[To BE Published in the Gazette of INDIA, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, Sub-section (ii)]
Notification No. 11/201622 June 2016Procedure for online submission of statement of deduction of tax under sub-section (3) of section 200 and statement of collection of tax under proviso to sub-section (3) of section 206C of t
Notification No.48/2016 [F.No.142/6/2016-TPL] / SO 2151(E)20 June 2016Income–tax (15th Amendment) Rules, 2016
Notification No.46/2016 [F.No. 275/16/2016-IT(B)]17 June 2016To BE Published in the Gazette of INDIA, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, Sub-section (ii)
Notification No. 47/2016 [F. No. 275/53/2012 – IT(B)]17 June 2016[To BE Published in the Gazette of INDIA, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, Sub-section (ii)]
Notification No. 45/2016 [F.No. 173/03/2016-ITA-II] / SO 1160(E)14 June 2016A notification
Notification No. 9/20169 June 2016Simplification of procedure for Form No. 15G and 15H - Clarifications
Notification No. 43/2016] [F.No. 370142/7/2016-TPL] / SO 1949(E)2 June 2016[To BE Published in the Gazette of INDIA, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, Sub-section (ii)]
Notification No.44/2016 [F.No.142/8/2016-TPL] / SO 1950(E)2 June 2016[To BE Published in the Gazette of INDIA, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, Sub-section (ii)]
Notification No. 42/2016] [F.No. 142/5/2016-TPL]2 June 2016Cost Inflation Index
Notification No. 40/2016 [F.No. 196/03/2016-ITA-I]2 June 2016Section 10(46) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 - Exemptions - statutory body/authority/board/commission - Notified body or authority
Notification No. 41/2016 [F.No. 196/87/2012-ITA-I]2 June 2016Section 10(46) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 - Exemptions - Statutory body/authority/board/commission - Notified body or authority
Notification No. 39/2016 [F.No. 142/29/2015-TPL] / SO 1923(E)31 May 2016Income-tax (13th Amendment) Rules, 2016
Notification No.37/2016 [F.No.370142/12/2016-TPL] SO 1904(E)27 May 2016A notification
Notification No.38/2016 [F.No.370142/12/2016-TPL] SO 1905(E)27 May 2016Equalisation Levy Rules, 2016
Notification No. Nootification No. 36/2016 [F.No. 203/19/2015/ITA-II]27 May 2016Nootification No. 36/2016 [F.No. 203/19/2015/ITA-II]
Notification No.35/2016 [F.No.142/11/2016-TPL] / SO 1903(E)26 May 2016Direct Tax Dispute Resolution Scheme Rules, 2016
Notification No.34/2016 [F.No.142/11/2016-TPL] / SO 1902(E)26 May 2016To BE Published in the Gazette of INDIA, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, Sub-section (ii)]
Notification No. 33/2016 [F.No.142/8/2016-TPL] / SO 1831(E)19 May 2016Income Declaration Scheme Rules, 2016
Notification No. 32/2016 [F.No.142/8/2016-TPL] / SO 1830(E)19 May 2016To BE Published in the Gazette of INDIA, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, Sub-section (ii)]
F. No. 173/237/2016-ITA-I6 May 2016Ita i opertionalization of section 9A of the income tax act 1961 notification of committee for the purpose of rule 10VA 4
Notification No.31/2016 [F. No.370142/3/2016-TPL]/SO 1655(E)5 May 2016[To BE Published in the Gazette of INDIA Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, Sub-section (ii)]
Notification 8/20164 May 2016Procedure for submission of Form 15CC by an authorised deeler in respect of remittances under sub-section (6) of section 195 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 read with rule 37BB of the Income-tax
Notification 6/20164 May 2016Procedure for online submission of statement of deduction of tax under sub-section (3) of section 200 and statement of collection of tax under proviso to sub-section (3) of section 206C of t
Notification 7/20164 May 2016Procedure for submission of declaration by person claiming reciept of certain incomes without deduction of tax in Form 15G/15H under sub-section (1) or under sub-section (1A) of section 197A
Notification No.30/2016 [F.No.142/29/2015-TPL] /SO 1587(E)29 April 2016Income-tax (11th Amendment) Rules, 2016
Notification No. 29/2016 [F.No.142/19/2015-TPL] / SO 1580(E)28 April 2016Income-tax (10th Amendment) Rules, 2016
Notification No. 28/201626 April 2016A notification
Notification No. 27/2016 [F.No. 203/32/2015/ITA-II]7 April 2016A notification
Notification No. 4/20166 April 2016Procedure for registration and submission of statement as per clause (k) of sub-section (1) of section 285BA of Income-tax Act, 1961 read with sub-rule (7) of rule 114G of Income-tax Ruless,
Notification 5/20166 April 2016Electronic Verification Code (EVC) for electronically filed Form of Appeal to Commissioner (Appeals)
Notification No. 25/2016 [F. No.196/11/2015-ITA-I] / SO 1309(E)4 April 2016Ministry of Finance
Notification No. 26/2016 [F. No.196/40/2015-ITA-I] / SO 1308(E)4 April 2016A notification
Notification No. 24/2016 [F.No.370142/2/2016-TPL] / SO 1262E30 March 2016Income-tax (9th Amendment) Rules, 2016
Notification No. 23/2016 [F.No.196/13/2015-ITA-I] / SO 1251(E)29 March 2016Ministry of Finance
Notification No. 22/2016 [F.No. 196282014-lTA-I]29 March 2016[To be published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii)]
Notification No. G.S.R 339(E) [F. No. Admn.3004(1)/OLD/RRs/2015-16]26 March 2016Ministry of Finance
Notification No. 21/2016 [ F.No. 142/1/2016-TPL] / SO 1206(E)23 March 2016Income-tax (8th Amendment) Rules, 2016
Notification No. 20/2016 [F.No. 178/34/2011-ITA-I] / SO 1172(E)21 March 2016Ministry of Finance
Notification No.19/2016][F.No.142/28/2012-(SO)TPL] / SO 1155(E)18 March 2016Income–tax (7thAmendment) Rule, 2016
Notification No. 18/2016][F.No.142/1/2016-TPL/SO 1146(E)17 March 2016[To BE Published in the Gazette of INDIA, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, Sub-section (ii)]
Notification No. 15 /2016 [F.No.196/6/2015-ITA-I] / SO 1139(E)16 March 2016Ministry of Finance
Notification No. 17/2016 [F.No.503/4/2005-FTD-II] / SO 1144(E)16 March 2016Agreement between the Government of the republic of India and the Government of the republic of Indonesia for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respe
Notification No. 16 /2016 [F. No. 196/28/2012-ITA-I] / SO 1138(E)16 March 2016Ministry of Finance
Notification No. 14/2016 [F.No. 142/15/2015-TPL] / SO 1101(E)15 March 2016Income-tax (5th Amendment) Rules, 2016
Notification No.3/2016 [F.No.V.27015/1/2016-SO(NAT.COM)] / SO 1103(E)15 March 2016Section 35AC of the Income-tax Act, 1961 - Eligible Projects or Schemes, Expenditure on - Notified Eligible Projects or Schemes
Notification No. 13 /2016 [F. No.142/33/2015-TPL] / SO 650(E)3 March 2016[To BE Published in the Gazette of INDIA Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, Sub-section (ii)]
Notification No. 12/2016 [F. No. 196/51/2012-ITA.I] / SO 639(E)2 March 2016Ministry of Finance
Notification No.11/2016 [F.No.149/150/2015-TPL] / SO 637(E)1 March 2016Income-tax (3rd Amendment) Rules, 2016
Notification No. 10/2016 [F.No.178/ 1 /2016-ITA-I] / SO 613(E)26 February 20162016 कतहत् सशोधन ᳰकया गया ह।
Notification No. 9/2016 [F. No.196 / 73 / 2012-ITA.I] / SO 595(E)25 February 20162 the Gazette of INDIA : Extraordinary [Part Ii—sec. 3(ii)]
Notification No. 7/2016 [F.No.173/394/2015-ITA-I] / SO 529(E)19 February 20162 the Gazette of INDIA : Extraordinary [Part Ii—sec. 3(ii)]
Notification No. 8/2016 [F.No.196/32/2014-ITA-I] / SO 530(E)19 February 2016Ministry of Finance
Notification No. 6/2016 [F. No.178/ 1/2016-ITA-I] / SO 520(E)18 February 2016Ministry of Finance
Notification No. 5/2016 [F.No. 142/7/2014-TPL] / SO 502(E)17 February 2016Income-tax (2nd Amendment), Rules, 2016
Notification No. 2/20163 February 2016Procedure, Formats and Standards for ensuring secured transmission of electronic communication
Notification No. 4/2016 [F. No.178/21/2014-ITA-I] /S.O. 223(E)22 January 2016jftLVªh laö Mhö ,yö&33004@99 REGD. NO. D. L.-33004/99
GSR 10021 January 2016A notification
Notification 1/201619 January 2016Electronic Verificaton Code (EVC) for elctronically filed Income Tax Return - Additional Modes
Notification No.3/2016 /2015 [F. No. 142/16/2015-TPL] / SO 127 (E)14 January 2016Income-tax (1st Amendment) Rules, 2016
Notification No. 2/2016 [F.No. 501/07/1999-FTD-I] / SO 111(E)13 January 2016A notification
Notification No. 1/2016 [F. No. 133/41/2015 –TPL)] / GSR 21(E)12 January 2016[To BE Published in the Gazette of INDIA, Extraordinary, Part –ii, section 3, Sub-section (i)]
What a notification is. A notification is made under a power the Act itself gives, and within that power it is law — unlike a circular, which only binds the department. Its reach is the reach of the enabling provision and no wider, and the date it carries decides from when it works.