Section 271E of Income Tax Act "Penalty for failure to comply with the provisions of section 269T"
271E. (1) If a person repays any loan or deposit or
specified advance referred to in section 269T otherwise than
in accordance with the provisions of that section, he shall
be liable to pay, by way of penalty, a sum equal to the
amount of the loan or deposit or specified advance so
repaid.
(2) Any penalty imposable under sub-section (1) shall be
imposed by the Joint Commissioner.
271F. If a person who is required to furnish a return of
his income, as required under sub-section (1) of section 139
or by the provisos to that sub-section, fails to furnish
such return before the end of the relevant assessment year,
the Assessing Officer may direct that such person shall pay,
by way of penalty, a sum of five thousand rupees:
Provided that nothing contained in this section shall apply
to and in relation to the return of income required to be
furnished for any assessment year commencing on or after the
1st day of April, 2018.