Lawgist5Assessment of cess
(1) The officer or authority to whom or to which the return has been furnished under section 4 shall, after making or causing to be made such inquiry as he or it thinks fit and after satisfying himself or itself that the particulars stated in the return are correct, by order, assess the amount of cess payable by the employer.
(2) If the return has not been furnished to the officer or authority under sub-section (2) of section 4, he or it shall, after making or causing to be made such inquiry as he or it thinks fit, by order, assess the amount of cess payable by the employer.
(3) An order of assessment made under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) shall specify the date within which the cess shall be paid by the employer.
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- 1 Short title, extent and commencement
- 2 Definitions
- 3 Levy and collection of cess
- 4 Furnishing of returns
- 5 Assessment of cess
- 6 Power to exempt
- 7 Power of entry
- 8 Interest payable on delay in payment of cess
- 9 Penalty for non-payment of cess within the specified time
- 10 Recovery of amount due under the Act
- 11 Appeals
- 12 Penalty
- 13 Offences by companies
- 14 Power to make rules
- 15 Repeal and saving
