177. Modified return of income in respect of business reorganisation under section 314.

— (1) The modified return of income to be furnished by a successor entity to a business reorganisation, as referred to in section 314, for a tax year, shall be in the Form ITR-A and verified in the manner specified therein.

(2) ITR-A shall be furnished electronically under the digital signature.

(3) If the assessment or reassessment proceedings for a tax year to which the order of the business reorganisation applies have been completed or are pending on the date of furnishing ITR-A, the Assessing Officer shall, pass an order modifying the total income of the relevant tax year determined in such assessment or reassessment, or proceed to complete the assessment or reassessment proceedings, as the case may be, in accordance with the order of the business reorganisation and the ITR-A so furnished.