Valuation of unquoted equity shares requires an auditor certificate stating adjusted asset value, liabilities and per-share value.
Form O-12 requires the auditor to examine the balance sheet, obtain necessary information, state book value of assets, the adjusted value of assets under Schedule III valuation rules, and liabilities, disclose total paid-up equity capital, compute adjusted-net-asset per share and add paid-up value to arrive at per-share value, and sign and date the certificate; assets not covered by Schedule III are valued at open-market price.

Certificate of quoted securities: standardized issuer identification, valuation on record date, and stock-exchange certified alternative quotation.
The certificate prescribes issuer identification, instrument classification (equity, preference, or debenture), the number of transactions on the stock exchange during the year, and the market value as quoted on the record date or, if unquoted, the immediately preceding quoted value; it must be signed by an authorized office-bearer, include the official address, and bear the stock exchange seal to validate the declaration.

Valuation of life interests and reversions requires a registered valuer to report assets, assumptions, computations, and a declaration.
Form O-10 requires a registered valuer to report purpose and date of valuation, particulars of the interest-holder and life tenant(s), the exact legal nature of the interest with supporting instruments, full details of trust fund assets, advances, liabilities and income, the computation of the estimated share including margins and assumed estate duty, the valuation formula and assumptions on mortality and interest, the actuary's value, and a signed declaration of accuracy and no direct or indirect interest in the subject interest.

Report of valuation of works of art requires registered valuer to provide detailed valuation, ownership, and declaration.
Form O-9 requires a registered valuer to provide identification (name, registration number), purpose and date of valuation, owner(s) and co-ownership shares where applicable, a full description of the work(s) of art, and a detailed discussion of the valuation factors and methodology. The valuer must declare the truth of the information, absence of direct or indirect interest in the asset, and that the valuer personally inspected the work, and must sign and date the report.

Statement of valuation of jewellery requires declaration of metal weights, stone values and valuer report when applicable.
Form O-8A requires the assessee to state for each jewellery item the description, gross and net weights of precious metal, description and weight of precious or semi-precious stones, the value of each stone and the decided value, and the total item value, with the assessee's signed declaration of truth. If space is insufficient, details may be attached on separate sheets, and a registered valuer's report may be enclosed where applicable.

Valuation of jewellery requires registered valuer to report detailed description, metal and stone weights, total value and declaration.
Form O-8 requires a registered valuer to identify themselves and the owner, state purpose and valuation date, and, where applicable, ownership shares; provide for each jewellery item a detailed description, gross weight, net precious-metal weight, description and carat weight of stones, per-stone and total stone values, value of metal content, and total jewellery value (including special features). The valuer must declare the truthfulness of the information, absence of any interest in the jewellery, and that the jewellery was personally inspected, with space for additional attachments if needed.

Valuation of machinery and plant requires a registered valuer to report detailed asset data, market comparison and a signed inspection declaration.
Form O-7 requires a registered valuer to state purpose and valuation date, identify owner(s) and co-ownership shares, describe the machinery/plant and its use, and provide a valuation addressing make, manufacturer, original price, transfer price if not first owner, year of manufacture, present market price of similar new machinery and other relevant factors. It also requires a declaration that the information is true, the valuer has no interest in the asset, and that the valuer personally inspected the machinery, with signature, date and place.

Report of valuation for stocks, shares, debentures and business assets requires registered valuer methodology and conflict of interest declaration.
Form O-6 requires a registered valuer to state purpose, valuation date, owner(s) and co-ownership shares, provide a full asset description, and present a detailed valuation methodology addressing profits, dividend policy, industry and company prospects, controlling interest, non-marketability, special purchaser attractiveness, and capital appreciation. When valuation is made under the Wealth-tax Rules, 1957, the specific rule and full computation must be indicated. The valuer must declare the truth of the information and absence of any direct or indirect interest in the assets, sign and date the report.

Report of valuation of mines and quarries: registered valuer must record detailed mineral valuation and declare no direct interest.
Form O-5 requires the registered valuer to state valuation purpose and date, identify owner(s) and joint shares, and record mine/quarry name, location and area. The valuer must provide a valuation of the mineral asset excluding machinery, plant, buildings and fittings, and explain factors relied upon (average annual output, extractable reserves, area available, seam thickness, development stage, depillaring, geological disturbances). The valuer must declare the truth of the information, absence of direct or indirect interest, personal inspection and examination of tehsil/district revenue records, and sign with registration details.

Forest valuation report requires a registered valuer to detail ownership, area, valuation factors and declare no interest.
Form O-4 requires a registered valuer to state purpose and date of valuation, owner and joint-ownership shares, location and area in hectares, and to provide a detailed valuation explaining factors considered such as kind and density of timber and mode of transportation; the valuer must declare truthfulness of information, absence of direct or indirect interest, personal inspection of the forest and examination of tehsil/district revenue records, and sign with registration number, place and date.

Valuation report for coffee, tea, rubber and cardamom plantations requires registered valuer to state particulars, methodology and inspection.
Form requires a registered valuer to provide purpose and date of valuation, owner details and shares, plantation particulars (type, survey number, location, area, classification, annual land revenue), special features (soil, slope, rainfall, bearing area, plant age, past crop values), any comparable sales relied upon, and a detailed explanation of the valuation methodology and how the value of plantation was determined; it also requires the valuer's declaration of truthfulness, lack of interest, personal inspection and revenue-record examination, with signature, place and date.

Valuation report for agricultural lands requires a registered valuer to state particulars, valuation approach and a signed declaration.
Form O-2 requires a registered valuer to provide name and registration number, valuation purpose and date, owner identity and shares, detailed land particulars (survey no., location, area, classification, crops, annual revenue), planning-scheme status, features affecting value, comparable sales with details, the unit value adopted and explanation, the total value, and a signed declaration of truthfulness, absence of valuer interest, personal inspection and examination of revenue records.

Immovable property valuation form requires registered valuer to complete questionnaire, state valuation approach and sign declaration.
Form O-1 requires a registered valuer to complete a detailed questionnaire on the property (ownership, location, land area, tenure, covenants, development notifications, improvements, occupancy, rents, taxes and sales evidence), set out the valuation approach with supporting calculations (Part II), and sign a declaration affirming accuracy, no interest in the property, and personal inspection (Part III). An annexure mandates technical building specifications and allows modifications to suit the property.

Valuer registration requires prescribed application, declarations, impartial valuation duties, fee payment procedure and character references.
Form N prescribes the application procedure for registration as a valuer under section 34AB of the Wealth-tax Act, 1957, requiring personal and professional particulars, proof of qualifications, details of valuation experience and a list of assets valued, disclosure of tax liabilities, criminal or misconduct history, and three non-relative referees. Applicants must declare non-disqualification under the Wealth-tax Rules and undertake to provide impartial valuations, furnish reports in the prescribed form, charge fees within Board-prescribed rates, avoid valuing assets where they have an interest, and verify the truth of submitted particulars and enclosures.

Warrant of authorisation to secure delivery or inventory of books, documents or seized items for wealth-tax proceedings.
Where a person has been served a summons under s.37(1) or a notice under s.16(4) and has failed to produce specified books or documents, or such items have been taken into custody, the warrant authorises specified officers to require delivery of those books or documents or to require a note or inventory of articles or things (including money) taken into custody to assist proceedings under the Wealth-tax Act, 1957.

Warrant under section 37A authorises tax officers to enter, search, seize records and requisition assistance during wealth tax probes.
Warrant under sub section (2) of section 37A authorises specified officers to enter and search buildings, places, vessels, vehicles or aircraft where books, documents, articles or money relevant to wealth tax proceedings are suspected; to search persons, mark and list identification marks on discovered records, examine and copy or extract from such records, seize and take possession of books and documents, inventory articles and convey seized materials to the Deputy Commissioner's office or an authorised officer, and to requisition police or Central Government officers to assist in executing section 37A and related rules.

Warrant of authorisation permits urgent search, seizure and removal of books and assets when delay would prejudice revenue.
A warrant under the proviso to sub-section (1) of section 37A authorises urgent entry, search and seizure where delay would prejudice revenue, based on belief that a person has failed or will fail to produce books, documents, or possesses disproportionate articles; it permits searching premises and persons, marking and listing documents, examining, copying, seizing and conveying books and articles to the tax office, making inventories, and requisitioning police or central government officers to assist.

Search and seizure authority under section 37A authorises entry, search, marking, copying and seizure of tax-related books and items.
A warrant of authorisation under section 37A authorises named tax officers, on reasoned information that summonses or notices have not been complied with or that disproportionate assets exist, to enter and search specified premises or conveyances; to search persons suspected of concealing relevant books, documents or articles; to mark, list, examine, copy and seize such books and documents; to inventory articles or money found; and to convey seized materials to a tax office and exercise related powers under the Act.

Wealth tax information requests may be declined under section 42B when disclosure is not in the public interest.
The Form L template records an administrative refusal under section 42B of the Wealth-tax Act, 1957, referencing the applicant's request and the assessment year commencing 1 April, and states a decision to decline furnishing the requested information because disclosure would not be in the public interest.

Wealth-tax Form K notifies a requester that sought information is unavailable or no assessment exists for the stated year.
Form K is the prescribed notice to inform a requester under section 42B of the Wealth-tax Act, 1957 that requested information is not available or that no assessment has been made for the specified assessment year; it requires office and date details, reference to the original application, specification of the assessment year and subject matter, deletion of the inapplicable statement, and signature and seal.

Wealth-tax Form J sets out how to supply requested taxpayer information and permits refusal on public interest grounds.
Form J prescribes the procedure for furnishing information under the Wealth-tax Act: it records the authority and date, the addressee, reference to the original application and assessment year, specifics of the items of information supplied, and the assessee's name, address and status. The Chief Commissioner or Commissioner may refuse to furnish information if satisfied disclosure is not in the public interest; such refusal and the authority's signature and seal must be recorded on the form.

Information request under Section 42B seeks assessee status and full address to assist assessment-year compliance and records.
Application under Section 42B requests an assessee's legal status (individual, Hindu undivided family or company) and complete address for a specified assessment year; the applicant must provide signature, printed name, parent/spouse name and full address. A separate application is required for each assessee and for each assessment year.

Wealth-tax reference application must request a statement of the case and refer questions of law to the High Court within 60 days.
The form requires the appellant to state appeal particulars, the Tribunal's decision date and service of the order, enclose facts found by the Tribunal, specify questions of law to be referred, request that a statement of the case be drawn up and referred to the High Court, and forward listed documents (with English translations where necessary). The application must be filed within sixty days of service of the Tribunal's order, include return and notice dates, be signed and dated, and be accompanied by the prescribed tiered fee.

Form G memorandum of cross-objections prescribes contents and filing rules for responses to wealth-tax appeals.
Form G sets out the required content of a memorandum of cross-objections under s.24(2A) Wealth-tax Act: appeal and cross-objection identifiers, parties, State of assessment, relevant section and assessment year, date of receipt of the appellant's appeal, service addresses for parties, concise numbered grounds and relief claimed, signatures and verification. It mandates triplicate filing, English (or Hindi where permitted), prohibition of argument in the memorandum, and allowance for office-filled numbers and additional enclosures if needed.

Wealth-tax appeal form sets filing requirements, attachments, fee, language and verification under the Wealth-tax Act.
Form F prescribes the format and entries to initiate an appeal to the Appellate Tribunal under the Wealth-tax Act, 1957, requiring details of assessment state and year, the Assessing Officer or Valuation Officer and the statutory section of the order, appellate history, date of communication, service addresses, grounds of appeal, relief claimed, signature and verification. Notes require the memorandum in triplicate with specified copies of impugned and related orders, payment of the prescribed fee by challan, concise numbered grounds without argument, permitted languages, and provisions for deleted or additional enclosures.

Appeal Form requirements under the Wealth tax Act: prescribed particulars, attachments, verification and fee payment procedure.
Form E prescribes the information and annexures for appeals under the Wealth tax Act: appellant particulars, PAN, assessment year, Assessing/Valuation Officer details, section and date of the order appealed, date of service of order or demand, section under which appeal is preferred, tax payment details if return filed, relief claimed, statement of facts and grounds. The memorandum, grounds and verification must be signed, filed in duplicate with the order and notice of demand, and accompanied by the prescribed fee paid through authorised bank channels with challan copy submitted to the Commissioner (Appeals).

Wealth-tax declaration: assent to apply final High Court or Supreme Court decision on identical legal question.
Form DB under section 18C(1) requires an assessee to declare that an identical question of law is pending before a High Court or the Supreme Court, identify the referenced case and assessment year, enclose the statement of the case and relevant judgments or grounds of appeal, agree to apply the final decision in that referenced case to the assessee's case, and undertake not to raise the same question in further appeals; the declaration must be signed, verified, state the declarant's capacity and address, and be filed in duplicate or triplicate as required.

Wealth tax settlement applications require full disclosure of undisclosed wealth, derivation details, computation of additional tax, and annexures.
Form DA requires the applicant to disclose identity, PAN, status, jurisdiction, assessment years, proceedings and authorities, and to provide a full and true disclosure of wealth not previously disclosed, the manner of its derivation, and the additional amount of wealth tax payable. The application must be filed in quintuplicate with a prescribed bank challan fee, signed and verified, and accompanied by an Annexure showing net wealth computation and a detailed statement of assets and debts as on the valuation date.

Wealth tax notice demands provisional tax payment within 35 days, with 12% interest, penalty risk, and recovery measures.
Notice under section 30 requires payment of tax provisionally assessed under section 15C at an authorised bank within 35 days (or a shorter approved period); a challan is enclosed. Nonpayment incurs simple interest at 12% per annum from after the due period, possible penalty up to the amount of tax after a reasonable opportunity of being heard, and recovery proceedings under the income tax recovery provisions read with the Wealth tax Act. Cheque payment must be drawn in favour of the authorised bank.

Notice of demand under Wealth-tax: payment due within thirty days, default attracts interest, penalty and recovery provisions.
A notice of demand under section 30 requires payment of a determined sum to an authorised bank within thirty days (or a shorter period with Deputy Commissioner approval) with an enclosed challan; default triggers simple interest per section 31(2), possible penalty after hearing, recovery proceedings under Income-tax Act provisions read with section 32 of the Wealth-tax Act, and designated appeal routes to the Deputy Commissioner (Appeals)/Commissioner of Wealth-tax (Appeals) within thirty days and to the Appellate Tribunal against penalties within sixty days.

Return of net wealth form requires PAN, valuation date, asset disclosures, tax computation and sworn verification with penalties.
Form BA requires PAN, valuation date and assessment year and directs disclosure of aggregate immovable and movable property, includible net wealth of other persons, and the assessee's interest in firm/AOP assets with debts attributed to assets; it prescribes computation of net wealth, tax and interest, reporting of prepaid tax with challans, and statement of balance payable or refund.