Closure of the account
X X X X Extracts X X X X
X X X X Extracts X X X X
....itor to the deposit office in Form G or as near thereto as possible, and the deposit office shall pay the amount of balance including interest accrued, to the credit in the account of the depositor by means of crediting such amount to any bank account of the depositor. ^2[(1A) If a depositor, being an eligible company, referred to in section 54GB, desires to close its account, then, - ....
X X X X Extracts X X X X
X X X X Extracts X X X X
....ount of the deceased depositor, shall make an application to the deposit office in Form H or as near thereto as possible with the approval of the Assessing Officer who has jurisdiction over the deceased depositor, and the deposit office shall pay the amount of balance standing to the credit in the account of the deceased depositor including amount of interest accrued, by means of crediting such am....
X X X X Extracts X X X X
X X X X Extracts X X X X
....is favour : Provided further that before granting the approval for closure of the account under this sub-paragraph, the Assessing Officer shall obtain from the legal heir a succession certificate issued under Part V of the Indian Succession Act, 1925, or a probate of the will of the deceased depositor, if any, or letter of administration to the estate of the deceased in case there is no will in....
X X X X Extracts X X X X
X X X X Extracts X X X X
....this paragraph. ^3[(7) The option of closure of account to be exercised under this paragraph, shall be furnished electronically either under digital signature or electronic verification code on and from the 1st April, 2027. (8) The Principal Director General of Income-tax (Systems) or the Director General of Income-tax (Systems), or any person authorised by the Principal Director General of ....
TaxTMI