Income Tax Law
Rules 2026/ Rule 262
Income-tax Rules, 2026

Rule 262Charge-sheet

Income-tax Rules, 2026 · G.S.R. 198(E), dated 20-03-2026
(1)Where the prescribed authority, on the basis of information in its possession, is of the opinion that prima facie an authorised income-tax practitioner is guilty of misconduct in connection with any income-tax proceedings, it shall frame definite charges against the income-tax practitioner and shall communicate them in writing to him, together with a statement of the allegations in support of the charges.
(2)The authorised income-tax practitioner shall be required to submit within such time as may be specified by the prescribed authority, a written statement of his defence and also to state whether he desires to be heard in person.
Referenced by
Rule 250 Definitions for the purposes of rules 251 to 268
Rule 261 Prescribed authority to order an inquiry
Rule 268 Powers of prescribed authority and Inquiry Officer