271DPenalty for failure to comply with the provisions of section 269SS.
Section 271D · Chapter XXI · page 974 of the Act
(1) If a person takes or accepts any loan or deposit or specified sum in contravention of the provisions of section 269SS, he shall be liable to pay, by way of penalty, a sum equal to the amount of the loan or deposit or specified sum so taken or accepted.
(2) Any penalty imposable under sub-section (1) shall be imposed by the Joint Commissioner:
12[Provided that any penalty under sub-section (1), on or after the 1st day of April, 2025, shall be imposed by the Assessing Officer.]
12 Ins. by Act No. 7 of 2025, w.e.f. 1-4-2025.