SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 2017 (PAGE 18) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU...
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NEW DELHI, June 9: The Supreme Court today upheld the validity of the law making Aadhaar mandatory for allotment of PAN and filing of Income Tax(IT) returns but exempted those without it for now until the larger privacy issue is decided. In effect, those who possess an Aadhaar card must link it to their Permanent Account Number(PAN) card and those who have enrolled and not yet got their Aadhaar card are also exempted from mandatory link- age and the penalising invalida- tion of their PANs if they don’t link it. The Apex Court while upholding the validity of a fresh provision in the Income Tax (IT) law making Aadhaar compulso- ry for allotment of PAN and fil- ing of IT returns imposed a par- tial stay on it till its constitution bench decides the right to priva- cy issue connected with it. Section 139AA of the Income Tax Act provides for mandatory quoting of Aadhaar or enrolment ID of Aadhaar application form for filing of income tax returns and making application for allotment of PAN with effect from July 1 this year. A bench comprising Justices A K Sikri and Ashok Bhushan, which upheld the legislative competence of the Parliament in enacting the law to this effect, said there was no conflict between the impugned provi- sion of the Income Tax Act and the Aadhaar Act. It said that PAN card without Aadhaar number would not be treated invalid till the Constitution bench decides the larger issue of Right to Privacy. The bench said that previous transactions won't be affected or nullified with partial stay on the new law till privacy issue linked to Aadhaar is decided. Further, the bench also clarified that there would be no retrospective implementa- tion of the provision to invali- date the PAN for non-compli- ance of unique identification number under the Aadhaar scheme. While reading the operative portion of the judgement, the bench said, "we are of the opin- ion that till Article 21 (concern- ing right to privacy) of the Constitution is decided by the Constitution bench, a partial stay is required (on section 139 AA of IT Act)."(PTI) SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 2017 (PAGE 18) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU SC upholds law making Aadhaar mandatory for PAN, ITR WALK-IN-INTERVIEW GOVT. UNDERTAKING CO. IN INSURANCE SERVICE (LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION OF INDIA) Insurance Advisors (Male/Female) (Part Time and Full Time work with Unlimited Earnings) QUALIFICATION: Max 10+2 (Urban Area), Min 10th (Rural Area) Age:- Min 18 years OPPORTUNITY TO EARN HANDSOME INCOME FOR Unemployed youths, Retired Employees, Ex-Serviceman, House Wives, Financial Consultants, Private Sector Employees, Freshers and Businessmen can join us Full time or Part time according to your flexible working hours and earn fix stiphen (6000/-) + 50000/- to one lac per month + provision of Royality income Car, Telephone, Laptop, Housing Loan and other advances to deserving candidates Interview Date:- 11th May 2017 (Sunday) 10.30 AM to 2.30 PM KINDLY BRING PHOTOCOPY OF DOCUMENTS AND 4 PHOTOGRAPHS For Queries Contact: RAMAN SHERPURI, Sr. Business Associate; MOB: 9419170404 Venue: Branch Unit II Parvati Bhawan Near Police Post, Panjtirthi Jammu REQUIRED
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NEW DELHI, June 9:
The Supreme Court todayupheld the validity of the lawmaking Aadhaar mandatory for
allotment of PAN and filing ofIncome Tax(IT) returns butexempted those without it fornow until the larger privacyissue is decided.
In effect, those who possessan Aadhaar card must link it totheir Permanent AccountNumber(PAN) card and thosewho have enrolled and not yetgot their Aadhaar card are alsoexempted from mandatory link-age and the penalising invalida-tion of their PANs if they don’tlink it.
The Apex Court whileupholding the validity of a freshprovision in the Income Tax (IT)law making Aadhaar compulso-ry for allotment of PAN and fil-ing of IT returns imposed a par-tial stay on it till its constitutionbench decides the right to priva-cy issue connected with it.
Section 139AA of theIncome Tax Act provides formandatory quoting of Aadhaaror enrolment ID of Aadhaarapplication form for filing ofincome tax returns and makingapplication for allotment ofPAN with effect from July 1 thisyear.
A bench comprising JusticesA K Sikri and Ashok Bhushan,which upheld the legislativecompetence of the Parliament inenacting the law to this effect,said there was no conflictbetween the impugned provi-sion of the Income Tax Act and
the Aadhaar Act.It said that PAN card without
Aadhaar number would not betreated invalid till theConstitution bench decides thelarger issue of Right to Privacy.
The bench said that previoustransactions won't be affected ornullified with partial stay on thenew law till privacy issue linkedto Aadhaar is decided.
Further, the bench alsoclarified that there would beno retrospective implementa-tion of the provision to invali-date the PAN for non-compli-ance of unique identificationnumber under the Aadhaarscheme.
While reading the operativeportion of the judgement, thebench said, "we are of the opin-
ion that till Article 21 (concern-ing right to privacy) of theConstitution is decided by theConstitution bench, a partialstay is required (on section 139AA of IT Act)."(PTI)
SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 2017 (PAGE 18) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU
SC upholds law making Aadhaar mandatory for PAN, ITR
WALK-IN-INTERVIEWGOVT. UNDERTAKING CO. IN INSURANCE SERVICE
(LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION OF INDIA)
Insurance Advisors (Male/Female)(Part Time and Full Time work with Unlimited Earnings)QUALIFICATION: Max 10+2 (Urban Area), Min 10th (Rural Area) Age:- Min 18 yearsOPPORTUNITY TO EARN HANDSOME INCOME FOR
Unemployed youths, Retired Employees, Ex-Serviceman, House Wives, FinancialConsultants, Private Sector Employees, Freshers and Businessmen can join usFull time or Part time according to your flexible working hours and earn fix stiphen
(6000/-) + 50000/- to one lac per month + provision of Royality incomeCar, Telephone, Laptop, Housing Loan and other advances to deserving candidates
Interview Date:- 11th May 2017 (Sunday) 10.30 AM to 2.30 PMKINDLY BRING PHOTOCOPY OF DOCUMENTS AND 4 PHOTOGRAPHS
For Queries Contact: RAMAN SHERPURI, Sr. Business Associate; MOB: 9419170404Venue: Branch Unit II Parvati Bhawan Near Police Post, Panjtirthi Jammu
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