F. No. 225/226/2008-ITA-II Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Direct Taxes New Delhi, the 22nd December, 2008 Order under Section 119 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 On consideration of the reports of delay in uploading of e-returns due to technical problems as a result of which acknowledgement receipts generated after midnight of the due date bear the date of nextworking day, the Central Board of Direct Taxes, in exercise of powers conferred under section 119 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, hereby directs that any e-filed return for Assessment Year 2008-09 with date-stamp of 01.10.2008 be treated as having been filed on 30.09.2008. Sd/ (Renu Jauhri) Director (ITA-II) Telfax : 23092837 Copy to :- 1. PS to F.M./ OSD to FM / PS to MOS (R)/ OSD to MOS (R). 2. PS to Secretary (Revenue) 3. Chairman (DT), All Members, Central Board of Direct Taxes 4. All DGsIT/CCsIT [CCIT, Bhubaneswar may give wide publicity to the order]. 5. All Joint Secretaries / Directors / Deputy Secretaries / Under Secretaries of Central Board of Direct Taxes. 6. DIT(RSP & PR) / Systems, New Delhi for appropriate publicity by putting it on departmental website. 7. The C & AG of India (30 copies) 8. The JS & Legal Advisor, Min. of Law & Justice, New Delhi. 9. The DG, NADT, Nagpur. 10. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, IP Estate, New Delhi- 110 003. 11. All Chambers of Commerce. 12. All Cs. IT, CBDT. 13. CIT (OSD), Official Spokesperson of CBDT. Sd/ (Renu Jauhri) Director (ITA-II)