Income Tax Ordinance, 2001

CHAPTER-XI

ADMINISTRATION PART I GENERAL

From: 2023-07-01 - To: 0000-00-00 227. Bar of suits in Civil Courts.- 1[(1)] No suit or other legal proceeding shall be brought in any Civil Court against any order made 2[or any notice issued] under this Ordinance, and no prosecution, suit or other proceedings shall be made against any person for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Ordinance or any rules or orders made 3[or any notice issued] thereunder. 4[Explanation.- For the removal of doubt, it is clarified that Civil Court includes any court exercising power of the civil court.] 5[(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, no investigation or inquiry shall be undertaken or initiated by any governmental agency against any officer or official for anything done in his official capacity under this Ordinance, rules, instructions or direction made or issued there-under without the prior approval of the Board.] ___________________________________________________________________ 1-Existing section renumbered as sub-section (1) vide the Finance Act, 2010 (XVI of 2010) 2-Inserted vide Finance Act, 2018, (XXX of 2018) assented on 22nd May, 2018 3-Inserted vide Finance Act, 2018, (XXX of 2018) assented on 22nd May, 2018 4-Added vide Finance Act, 2018, (XXX of 2018) assented on 22nd May, 2018 5-Sub-section (2) was added vide the Finance Act, 2010 (XVI of 2010) From: 2018-10-10 - To: 2023-06-30 227. Bar of suits in Civil Courts.- 1[(1)] No suit or other legal proceeding shall be brought in any Civil Court against any order made 2[or any notice issued] under this Ordinance, and no prosecution, suit or other proceedings shall be made against any person for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Ordinance or any rules or orders made 3[or any notice issued] thereunder. 4[Explanation.- For the removal of doubt, it is clarified that Civil Court includes any court exercising power of the civil court.] 5[(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, no investigation or inquiry shall be undertaken or initiated by any governmental agency against any officer or official for anything…