Indian Law on False Information in Official Documents
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In case of adulteration of books of record to enable tax evasion, what punishment is prescribed under the Act?

  • Up to 2 years rigorous imprisonment
  • Fine or up to 3 years rigorous imprisonment (correct)
  • Up to 7 years rigorous imprisonment
  • Fine only
  • What is the maximum period of rigorous imprisonment for a citizen found guilty of conveying a false statement or record under the Act?

  • 6 months
  • 90 days
  • 7 years (correct)
  • 2 years
  • What kind of punishment is imposed under Section 277A of the Act?

  • Monetary fine
  • Community service
  • Death penalty
  • Rigorous imprisonment (correct)
  • If a citizen aids another person in dodging taxes by falsifying records, what penalty might they face under the Act?

    <p>Fine over Rs. 25 lakh and up to 7 years imprisonment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum period of rigorous imprisonment specified under the Act for conveying a false statement or record?

    <p>90 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under which section would a person be penalized for not paying the profit distribution tax (DDT) to the Central Government?

    <p>Section 115-O(2)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum duration of thorough detainment that an individual may face for willful attempt to evade tax, penalty, or interest?

    <p>90 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What penalty might an individual face for failing to pay the tax deducted by them to the Central Government?

    <p>Thorough detainment for 6 months to 2 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which section of the Money Act 2023 provides for detention in case of failure to file the income tax return?

    <p>Section 276CC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what situation would an individual be liable for thorough detainment as per the content?

    <p>Failure to pay taxes deducted (TDS) to the Central Government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under which section would a person be penalized for not paying tax on payments made for transfer of virtual digital asset?

    <p>Section 194S</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum duration for which an individual can be detained for an offense under the Personal Tax Act?

    <p>2 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to segment 278B, when will an individual be considered at fault for an offense committed by an organization under the Personal Tax Act?

    <p>If they were accountable and responsible for the organization's conduct</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under the Personal Tax Act, who else besides the organization can be held liable for an offense committed by the organization?

    <p>Directors, managers, or secretaries of the organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what situation will an individual not be considered at fault for an offense committed by an organization under the Personal Tax Act?

    <p>If they took necessary steps to prevent the offense</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What additional factor can lead to an individual being considered at fault for an offense committed by an organization under the Personal Tax Act?

    <p>Involvement or negligence of any director, manager, or secretary of the organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one possible defense an individual can use to avoid being considered at fault for an offense under the Personal Tax Act?

    <p>Demonstrating having made every effort to prevent the offense</p> Signup and view all the answers

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