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Section 62, Gift-tax Act, 1958 [S1E-XDW]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 6 August 1960 by S.O. 2310(E) [N11-PCS].

In Gift-tax Act, 1958 [A10-FVX]. This text from 6 August 1960. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 62, Gift-tax Act, 1958 [S1E-XDW]. Machine: S1E-XDW.

62. Cognizance of offences.—(1) No court shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under this Act except upon a complaint in writing made by the Board or by an officer authorised by it in this behalf. (2) No court inferior to that of a Metropolitan Magistrate or a Judicial Magistrate of the first class shall try any offence punishable under this Act.

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Board: Section 2, Gift-tax Act, 1958 [S1EVHS] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Board" means the Central Board of Direct Taxes constituted under the Central Boards of Revenue Act, 1963 (54 of 1963)

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Section 62, Gift-tax Act, 1958 [S1E-XDW]