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Rules 2026 · Rule 175

Prescribed authority for issue of notice under section 270(8)

Rules 131-200

Rule 175 says the prescribed authority under section 270(8) is an income-tax authority not below the rank of Income-tax Officer authorised by the Central Board of Direct Taxes.

The rule. The prescribed authority under section 270(8) is an income-tax authority not below the rank of an Income-tax Officer who has been authorised by the Central Board of Direct Taxes to act as income-tax authority for the purposes of section 270(8).