Rule-57 (of Income Tax Rules, 1962), Cancellation of certificate obtained by misrepresentation

Rule-57 (of Income Tax Rules, 1962), Cancellation of certificate obtained by misrepresentation

Income Tax

Cancellation of certificate obtained by misrepresentation.

(1) If at any time the [Chief Commissioner or Commissioner] is satisfied that the certificate of registration was obtained by misrepresentation as to an essential fact, he shall order the removal of the name of the income-tax practitioner from the register.


(2) No order under sub-rule (1) shall be passed unless the authorised income-tax practitioner has been given a reasonable opportunity of being heard in regard to the proposed removal.