Notification 20/2017 [F.No.203/14/2016/ITA-II]

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(TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (ii)
S- Government of India
Ministry of Finance

(Department of Revenue)
(Central Board of Direct Taxes) MK
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New Delhi, the Ay March, 2017
Notification

S.O. It is hereby notified for general information that the organization M/s Society for Applied Microwave

Electronics Engineering & Research(‘SAMEER’)(PAN:- AALASS5825K) has been approved by the Central Government

for the purpose of clause (ii) of sub-section (1) of section 35 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (said Act), read with Rules 5C

and 5D of the Income-tax Rules, 1962 (said Rules), from Assessment year 2016-2017 onwards in the category of

‘Scientific Research Association’, subject to the following conditions, namely:-

(i) The sole objective of the approved ‘Scientific Research Association’ ‘SAMEER’ shall be to undertake scientific research;

(ii) The approved organization shall carry out scientific research by itself;

(ili) The approved organization shall maintain separate books of accounts for ‘SAMEER’ in respect of the sums received by it for scientific research, reflect therein the amounts used for carrying out research, get such books audited by an accountant as defined in the explanation to sub-section (2) of section 288 of the said Act and furnish the report of such audit duly signed and verified by such accountant to the Commissioner of Income-tax or the
Director of Income-tax having jurisdiction over the case, by the due date of furnishing the return of income under sub-section (1) of section 139 of the said Act;

(iv) The approved organization shall maintain a separate statement of donations received and amounts applied for scientific research for ‘SAMEER’ and a copy of such statement duly certified by the auditor shall accompany the report of audit referred to above.

is The Central Government shall withdraw the approval if the approved organization:-

(a) fails to maintain separate books of accounts referred to in sub-paragraph (iii) of paragraph 1; or (b) fails to furnish its audit report referred to in sub-paragraph (iii) of paragraph 1, or (c) fails to furnish its statement of the donations received and sums applied for scientific research referred to in sub-paragraph (iv) of paragraph 1; or (d) ceases to carry on its research activities or its research activities are not found to be genuine; or (e) ceases to conform to and comply with the provisions of clause (ii) of sub-section (1) of section 35 of the 4
said Act read with rules SC and 5D of the said Rules. ok!
ai (Ankita Pandey)
Under Secretary to Government of India
Notification No. of /2017
(F.No.203/14/2016/ITA-II)
To
The Manager,
Govt. of India Press,
Mayapuri, New Delhi
Copy forwarded to:
1. The applicant organization, M/s Society for Applied Microwave Electronics Engineering & Research,
Mumbai
2: CIT (E), New Delhi
Bs Web Manager, New Delhi, for placing on the website incometaxindia.gov.in
4. ITCC, CBDT (4 copies)
| 5: Concerned file 4
6. Guard file. yi os!
ee toy (Ankita Pandey)
Under Secretary to Government of India