Application for compounding of an offence under section 279(2)
A single format from the Penalty, Prosecution and Recovery Formats pack. on the applicant's letterhead.
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- 13 September 2026
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- 1Application for compounding of an offence under section 279(2)on the applicant's letterhead
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Application for compounding of offence under section 279(2) of the Income-tax Act, 1961
Date: [Date of the application]
To,
The Principal Chief Commissioner of Income-tax / The Chief Commissioner of Income-tax
[Region]
[Chief Commissioner's office address]
Through: The [Assessing Officer / Deputy Commissioner of Income-tax (TDS)], [Ward / Circle]
Subject: Application under section 279(2) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 read with the Revised Guidelines for Compounding of Offences, F.No.285/08/2014-IT(Inv.V)/163 dated 17.10.2024, for compounding of the offence under section [276B / 276CC / 276C(2)] — [Name of the applicant], PAN [Applicant's PAN], TAN [Applicant's TAN], [Financial Year / Assessment Year ____]
Sir / Madam,