Amendment of section 206C.
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....l be inserted, namely:- "(1D) Every person, being a seller, who receives any amount in cash as consideration for sale of bullion or jewellery, shall, at the time of receipt of such amount in cash, collect from the buyer, a sum equal to one per cent. of sale consideration as income-tax, if the sale consideration exceeds two hundred thousand rupees."; (c) in sub-section (2), after the words, brackets, figure and letter "or sub-section (1C)", the words, brackets, figure and letter "or sub-section (1D)" shall be inserted; (d) ....
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....viso, for the words "Provided that", the words "Provided further that" shall be substituted; (f) in sub-section (7), the following proviso shall be inserted, namely:- "Provided that in case any person, other than a person referred to in sub-section (1D), responsible for collecting tax in accordance with the provisions of this section, fails to collect the whole or any part of the tax on the amount received from a buyer or licensee or lessee or on the amount debited to the account of the buyer or licensee or lessee but is not deemed to be an assessee in default under the first proviso of sub-section (6A), the interest shall be payable from the d....
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....by him for personal consumption; (ii) sub-section (1D) means a person who obtains in any sale, goods of the nature specified in the said sub-section; (ab) "jewellery" shall have the meaning assigned to it in the Explanation to sub-clause (ii) of clause (14) of section 2.'; (II) in clause (c), after the words, brackets and figure "in sub-section (1)", the words, brackets, figure and letter "or sub-section (1D)" shall be inserted. - Clause 79 of the Bill seeks to amend section 206C of the Income-tax Act relating to the profits and gains from the busin....
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.... It is also proposed to insert a new proviso to sub-section (6A) of the aforesaid section so as to provide that any person, other than a person referred to in sub-section (1D), responsible for collecting tax in accordance with the provisions of this section, who fails to collect the whole or any part of the tax on the amount received from a buyer or licensee or lessee or on the amount debited to the account of the buyer or licensee or lessee shall not be deemed to be an assessee in default in respect of such tax if such buyer or licensee or lessee-- (i) has furnished his return of income under section 139; (ii) has taken into account such amount for computing income in such return of income; and (iii) has paid the tax due on the i....
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