Amendment of section 19

In section 19 of the Principal Act,-

1. (1) In sub-clause
   • (iii) of clause
   • (a) of sub-section (4), for the figures " 1.25 " the figures " 1 " shall be substituted.
2. (2) After sub-section
3. (4) the following sub-section shall be added namely:- "(5)
   • (a) If the commissioner has reason to believe that the particulars given by a registered dealer in his return or returns furnished by him for any period under sub- section
4. (1) or sub-section
5. (2) are not correct he may, by giving the dealer an opportunity of being heard, verify the correctness of such particulars in the return or returns.
   • (b) If on such verification it is found that the particulars given in the return or returns are not correct in so far as they relate to the application of the correct rate of tax, the calculation of tax or interest payable or claim of any deduction and input tax rebate, he shall by issue of a notice in the prescribed form require such dealer to make the payment of the additional amount of tax and or interest payable by him within the period specified in such notice."