INCOME TAX

Order under section 119 of the Income-tax Act, 1961

Circular No. Nil

Dated 24/8/2005

Considering the disruption due to heavy rains/floods, the Central Board of Direct Taxes, in exercise of powers conferred under section 119 of the Income-tax Act, 1961, hereby extends the due date for filing of returns of income required to be furnished by 31st July 2005, to 31st day of October, 2005, in the cases of income-tax assessees in the following districts of Maharashtra and Karnataka :

Maharashtra :

(i) Thane ;

(ii) Raigad ;

(iii) Pune ;

(iv) Satara ;

(v) Sangli ;

(vi) Kolhapur ;

(vii) Nanded ;

(viii) Parbhani ; and

(ix) Hingoli.

Karnataka :

(i) Belgaum.

(Sd.) Renu Jauhri,

Director (IT.A-II)

Central Board of Direct Taxes