Amendment
of section 271.
52. In section 271 of the Income-tax
Act, after sub-section (1A), the following sub-section shall be inserted and
shall be deemed to have been inserted with effect from the 1st day of April,
1989, namely:—
“(1B) Where any amount is added or disallowed in computing the total
income or loss of an assessee in any order of assessment or reassessment and
the said order contains a direction for initiation of penalty proceedings under
clause (c) of sub-section (1), such an order of assessment or
reassessment shall be deemed to constitute satisfaction of the Assessing
Officer for initiation of the penalty proceedings under the said clause (c).”.