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The Income-tax Ordinance, 1984

( Ordinance NO. XXXVI OF 1984 )

Chapter XIX

APPEAL AND REFERENCE

Form of appeal and limitation
154. (1) Every appeal under section 153 shall be drawn up in such form and verified in such manner as may be prescribed and shall be accompanied by a fee of 1[two hundred taka].
 
 
2[(1A) The Board may, by notification in the official Gazette,-
 
(a) specify 3[the cases in which the appeal] shall be filed electronically or in any other machine readable or computer readable media;
 
(b) specify the form and manner in which such appeal shall be filed.]
 
 
(2) Subject to sub-section (3), an appeal shall be presented within 4[forty five days],-
 
 
(a) if it relates to any assessment or penalty, from the date of service of the notice of demand relating to the assessment or penalty, as the case may be; and
 
 
(b) in any other case, from the date on which the intimation of the order to be appealed against is served.
 
 
(3) The Appellate Joint Commissioner 5[or the Commissioner (Appeals), as the case may be,] may admit an appeal after the expiration of the period of limitation specified in sub-section (2) if he is satisfied that the appellant was prevented by sufficient cause from presenting the appeal within that period.

  • 1
    The words “two hundred taka” were substituted for the words “one hundred taka” by section 7 of অর্থ আইন, ১৯৯৩ (১৯৯৩ সনের ১৮ নং আইন)
  • 2
    Sub-section (1A) was inserted by section 58 of অর্থ আইন, ২০১৬ (২০১৬ সনের ২৮ নং আইন).
  • 3
    The words “the cases in which the appeal” were substituted for the words “that any appeal of any assessee or any class of assessee” by section 41 of অর্থ আইন, ২০১৭ (২০১৭ সনের ১৪ নং আইন) (With effect from 1st July 2017).
  • 4
    The words “forty five days” were substituted for the words “sixty days” by section 25 of অর্থ আইন, ২০০৬ (২০০৬ সনের ২২ নং আইন)
  • 5
    The words commas and brackets “or the Commission (Appeals), as the case may be,” were inserted by section 8 of অর্থ আইন, ১৯৯০ (১৯৯০ সনের ৪৫ নং আইন)
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