alleryStart learning →Prosecution for income tax offences cannot be initiated without approval under which section?
ASection 278B
BSection 279
CSection 280
DSection 275A
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Section 279
Section 279 requires prior approval of the specified senior tax authority before prosecution begins.
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