Advance Ruling

ADVANCE RULING FOR NON RESIDENTS
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Advance Ruling means
A determination by the Authority in relation to a transaction which has been undertaken or is proposed to be undertaken by a non-resident applicant; or A determination by the Authority in relation to the tax liability of a non-resident arising out of a transaction which has been undertaken or is proposed to be undertaken by a resident application cant with such non resident, and such determination shall include the determination of any question of law or of fact specified in the application;
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Contd
A determination or decision by the Authority in respect of an issue relating to computation of total income which is pending before any income-tax authority or the Appellate Tribunal and such determination or decision shall include the determination or decision of any question of law or of fact relating to such computation of total income specified in the application;
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Meaning of applicant
A non-resident who makes an application under section 245Q(1) A resident who makes an application under section 245Q(1) in respect of a transaction which has been undertaken (or proposed to be undertaken) by him or it with a non- resident.
A resident falling within any such class or category of persons as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify in this behalf; (i.e, a public sector company) who makes an application under section 245Q(1) 12/22/12
Authority for advance ruling
The advance ruling is required to be pronounced by an authority known as the Authority for Advance Rulings, consisting of a Chairman, who is a retired Judge of the Supreme Court and two members of the rank of Additional Secretary to the Government of India, one each from the Indian Revenue Service and the Indian Legal Service.
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Procedure for filing applications
44E, an application for advance ruling under S. 245Q(1) can be made in the following instances:
the amended Rule As per the modified position of

by a non-resident applicant through Form 34C; by Form 34D in respect of persons seeking advance ruling in relation to tax liability of a non-resident arising out of transaction undertaken or proposed to be undertaken by him with a non-resident;
by Form 34E in respect of persons falling within any such category or class of persons as notified by the Central Government. 12/22/12
PAYMENT OF FEE
The application should be accompanied by a fee of Rs 2,500/- (Two Thousand Five Hundred Indian rupees) through a bank draft drawn in favour of the 'Authority for Advance Rulings payment at New Delhi .
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The questions on which advance ruling cannot be sought
An advance ruling cannot be sought where the question:
Is already pending in the case of the applicant before any income tax authority, the Appellate Tribunal or any court; or Involves determination of fair market value of any property; or Relates to a transaction, which is designed prima facie for avoidance of income tax.
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Procedure on receipt of application
Submission of additional facts before the authority Hearing of application Continuation of proceeding after death of the applicant Hearing of application ex-parte Pronouncement of advance ruling Time limit for pronouncement of advance ruling Order of advance ruling to be sent
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Withdrawal of application
The applicant may withdraw his application within thirty days from the date of such application and thereafter only with the leave of the Authority.
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Modification of the order/advance ruling
The Authority may suo motu or on a petition by the applicant or the Commissioner, but before pronouncement of an advance ruling or before an advance ruling pronounced has been given effect to, on being satisfied that an order/advance ruling was pronounced under mistake of law or fact, modify such order/advance ruling in such respects as it considers appropriate, after allowing the applicant and the Commissioner a reasonable opportunity of being heard.
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Rectification ofmistakes
(1) The Authority may, with a view to rectifying any mistakeapparent from the record, amend anyadvance ruling pronounced by it before such ruling has been given effect to. (2) Such amendment may be madesuo motuor when the mistake is brought to the notice of the Authority by the applicant or the Commissioner, but only after allowing the applicant and the Commissioner a reasonable opportunity of being heard.
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Applicability of advance ruling
Advance Rulings is binding only:
The ruling made by the Authority for
on the applicant who had sought the ruling; in respect of the transaction in relation to which it had been sought; and on the Commissioner and the
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Advance ruling to be void in certain circumstances
The advance ruling shall be void if it is subsequently found by the authority, on a representation made to it by commissioner or revenue , to have been by fraud or misrepresentation of facts. However on receipt of such representation , a notice shall be issued to the applicant along with a copy of the representation for rebuttal and reasonable opportunity shall be allowed to the applicant and he commissioner for being heard before passing order declaring the advance ruling to be void.
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Powers of Authority:-
The Authority shall, for the purpose of exercising its powers regarding discovery and inspection, enforcing the attendance of any person and examining him on oath, issuing commissions and compelling production of books of account and other records, have all the powers of a civil court under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908).
The Authority shall be deemed to be a civil court for the purposes of section 195, but not for the 12/22/12 purposes of Chapter XXVI of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), and every
BENEFITS OF ADVANCE
RULING
Helps the applicant in planning his income-tax affairs well in advance.
Brings certainty in determining the tax liability. Helps avoiding long drawn and expensive litigation.
It is inexpensive, expeditious and binding.
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ADVANCE RULING FOR NON RESIDENTS

Click to edit Master subtitle style

Advance Ruling means

Authority for advance ruling

Procedure for filing applications

the amended Rule As per the modified position of

The questions on which advance ruling cannot be sought

An advance ruling cannot be sought where the question:

Procedure on receipt of application

Modification of the order/advance ruling

Applicability of advance ruling

Advance Rulings is binding only:

The ruling made by the Authority for

Advance ruling to be void in certain circumstances

Helps the applicant in planning his income-tax affairs well in advance.

It is inexpensive, expeditious and binding.

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