The 1 Assessing Officer, the 2 Deputy Commissioner (Appeals), 3 the 4 Joint
Commissioner or the Commissioner (Appeals), or any person subordinate to him
authorised in writing in this behalf by the 1 Assessing Officer, the 2 Deputy
Commissioner (Appeals), 3 the 4 Joint Commissioner or the Commissioner
(Appeals), may inspect, and if necessary, take copies, or cause copies to be
taken, of any register of the members, debenture holders or mortgagees of any
company or of any entry in such register.
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1. Subs. by Act 4 of 1988, s. 2, for "Income-tax Officer" (w.e.f. 1-4-1988).
2. Subs. by s. 2, ibid., for "Appellate Assistant Commissioner" (w.e.f.
1-4-1988).
3. Subs. by Act 29 of 1977, s. 10, for "or the Inspecting Assistant
Commissioner" (w.e.f. 10-7-1978).Earlier Subs. by Act 21 of 1998, s. 3, for
"Deputy commissioner" (w.e.f. 1-10-1998). Which was earlier subs. by 4 of 1988,
s. 2, for "Inspecting Assistant Commissioner" (w.e.f. 1-4-1988).
4. Subs. by Act 21 of 1998, s. 3, for "Deputy commissioner" (w.e.f. 1-10-1998).
Earlier "Deputy commissioner" was substituted for "Inspecting Assistant
Commissioner" by Act 4 of 1988, s. 2 (w.e.f. 1-4-1988).
Section 133 Power to call for information
Section 133B Power to collect certain information
Section 133C Power to call for information by prescribed income-tax authority
Section 134 Power to inspect registers of companies
Section 136 Proceedings before income-tax authorities to be judicial proceedings