The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) issued the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 updated up to June 30, 2021. The Ordinance incorporated amendments brought through Finance Act, 2021.
Following is the text of Sections 211, 212 and 213 of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001:
211. Power or function exercised. —(1) Where, by virtue of an order under section 210, a an officer of Inland Revenue or by a special audit panel appointed under sub-section (11) of section 177 exercises a power or performs a function of the Commissioner, such power or function shall be treated as having been exercised or performed by the Commissioner.
(2) The exercise of a power, or the performance of a function, of the Commissioner by an officer of Inland Revenue shall not prevent the exercise of the power, or the performance of the function, by the Commissioner.
(3) The Board or, with the approval of the Board, an authority appointed under this Ordinance, shall be competent to exercise all powers conferred upon any authority subordinate to it.
212. Authority of approval.— The Board may, by a general or special order, authorise the Chief Commissioner Inland Revenue or the Commissioner to grant approval in any case where such approval is required from the Board under any provision of this Ordinance.
213. Guidance to income tax authorities.— In the course of any proceedings under this Ordinance, the Commissioner or any taxation officer may be assisted, guided or instructed by any income tax authority to whom he is subordinate or any other person authorised in this behalf by the Board.
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