Section 20Notice of demand

Section 20: Notice of demand

20. Notice of demand

When any tax, interest, penalty or any other sum is payable under this Act, the Assessing Officer shall serve upon the assessee a notice of demand in the prescribed form, specifying the sum so payable and the amount of chargeable expenditure in relation to which such sum is payable.

Amendment notes (1)
  1. Subs w.e.f. 1-4-1988 . Subs. by Act 26 of 1988, s. 72, for “Income-tax Officer” (w.e.f. 1-4-1988).