¹[19F. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Ordinance or any other law for the time being in force, no question as to the source of the undisclosed asset located outside of Bangladesh shall be raised by any authority if an assessee pays, before the submission of return of income applicable for the assessment year 2022-2023, tax at the rate specified in the following table:

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(2) Where an assessee repatriates any sum from abroad under the scheme of this section, the bank responsible for crediting to the account of the assessee shall deduct tax in accordance with sub-section (1) before crediting and give a certificate of such deduction to the assessee.

Subject to sub-section (2), tax under this section shall only be paid by automated challan.

The provisions of this section shall not apply to cases where any proceeding has been drawn on account of tax evasion or criminal activities under any provision of this Ordinance or any other law by thirtieth June, 2022.

For the purpose of this section, “return” shall include amended return under section 82BB or revised return under section 78 and be submitted by thirtieth day of June, 2023.