Govt constitutes Special Courts under Income Tax and Black Money Acts in West Bengal [Read Notification]

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The Central Government has notified the constitution of special courts under section 280A(1) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 and section 84 of the Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015.

A notification issued by the Government last week designated the 1st Court of Judicial Magistrate in the Headquarters of each district judgeship including that of the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands and also the 4th Court of Metropolitan Magistrate in the judgeship of City Sessions Court, Bichar Bhavan, Calcutta, as Special Courts for the purposes of sub-section (1) of section 280A of the Income-tax Act, 1961 and section 84 of the Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015 within their respective jurisdiction in the State of West Bengal and in the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

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