The Indian Income Tax Act 1871, 12 of 1871, (Rep., Act 16 of 1874)

Section 19. Trustees or agents of persons incapacitated or non-resident to furnish statements of income

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

19. Trustees or agents of persons incapacitated or non-resident to furnish statements of income. 19. Every trustee, guardian, curator, committee or agent shall, when required by the Collector, deliver a statement signed by him, of the amount of the income in respect whereof he is chargeable on account of such infant, married woman, lunatic, idiot or non-resident, together with a declaration of the truth of the statement. The Collector shall have power to serve a notice upon any person whom he has reason to believe to be a trustee, guardian, curator, committee or agent requiring him to deliver on or before a day to be specified in the notice a statement signed by him of the names of the persons for or of whom he is trustee, guardian, curator, committee or agent.

Source: India Code