DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE  

CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES                                       Last Updated: 21st June, 2007

 

Member (Investigation)

• Technical and administrative matters relating to prevention and detection of tax
evasion, particularly those falling under Chapter XIIB in so far as they are relevant to the
functioning of Directors General of Income-tax (Investigation) and Chief Commissioners of
Income Tax (Central), all matters falling under Chapter XIIC, Chapter XIXA, Chapter XXB,
Chapter XXI, Chapter XXII, Section 285B, 287, 291, 292 and 292 A of Chapter XXIII of
the Income Tax Act, 1961 and corresponding provisions of other Direct Tax Acts;

• Processing of complaints regarding evasion of tax;

• All matters relating to administrative approval for filing, dropping or withdrawing of
prosecution cases in respect of offences mentioned in Chapter XXII of the Income Tax
Act and corresponding provisions in other direct taxes;

• All technical and administrative matters relating to provisions of sections 147 to 153 (both inclusive) of the Income-tax Act, 1961;

• Computerization of the I.T. Department;

• Searches, seizures and reward to informants;

• Survey;

• Voluntary disclosure schemes;

• Matters relating to the Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of
Property) Act, 1976;

• Work connected with High Denomination Bank Notes (Demonetisations) Act, 1978;

• Supervision and control over the work of Directors General of Income Tax
(Investigation) and Chief Commissioners of Income Tax (Central).


Shri Prasanna Kumar is Member (Investigation), CBDT. He can be contacted at 011-23094683 (Office) or 011-23093340 (Fax) or through email at member.inv@incometaxindia.gov.in

 

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