Penalty for failure to furnish statements, etc.
[As per the Income Tax Act, 2025 (this Act) w.e.f. 1st April, 2026.]
The Assessing Officer may impose a penalty which shall not be less than ten thousand rupees but which may extend up to one lakh rupees on—
(a) the research association, University, college or other institution referred to in section 45, if it fails to deliver or furnish the documents as prescribed under section 45(4)(a); or
(b) the institution or fund, if it fails to deliver or cause to be delivered a statement within the time prescribed under section 354(1)(e) or (f), or furnish a certificate prescribed under section 354(1)(g).