F. No. 225/205/2024/ITA-ll
Government of India
Ministry of Finance
Department of Revenue
Central Board of Direct Taxes
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New Delhi, dated 29th September, 2024
SUbject: – Extension of time lines fol’ filing of various reports of audit for the Assessment Year
2024-25- reg.
On consideration of difficulties faced by the taxpayers and other stakeholders in electronic
filing of various reports of audit under the provisions of the Income-tax Act,1961 (Act), the Central
Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), in exercise of its powers under Section 119 of the Act, extends
the specified date of furnishing of report of audit under any provision of the Act for the Previous
Year 2023-24, which was 30th September, 2024 in the case of assessees referred in clause (a) of
Explanation 2 to sub-section (1) of section 139 of the Act, to 071h October, 2024.
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(Dr. CaMro Jayaprakash. T)
Under Sec.·etary to the Government of India
Copy to:
1. PS to F.M.I PS to MoS (F).
2. PS to Revenue Secretary.
3. Chairman (CBDT)& All Members ofCBDT.
4. All Pr. CCsIT/CCsITlPr. DGsIT/DGsIT.
5. All Joint Secretaries/CsIT, CBDT.
6. Directors/Deputy Secretaries/Under Secretaries ofCBDT.
7. Web Manager, with a request to place the’order on official Income-tax website.
8. CIT (M&TP), Official Spokesperson of CBDT with a request to publicize widely.
9. JCIT, Data Base Cell for placing it on irsofficersoniine.gov.in.
10. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, IP Estate, New Delhi.
11 . All Chambers of Commerce.
12. The Guard File.
Dr. 1i ~~i;:t) Under Secretary to the Government of India