Pakistan, Aug. 4 -- The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has constituted two high-level committees to ensure accountability, fairness, and transparency in actions taken by tax officials under Section 37A and Section 40B of the Sales Tax Act, 1990. These committees have been formed specifically for the redressal of grievances and to regularly review the conduct of field formations involved in enforcement actions. In its first notification, the FBR announced the formation of a committee for the redressal of grievances concerning arrests made under sub-sections (8) and (9) of Section 37A. The committee will consist of: The Secretary (Sales Tax - Operations) Inland Revenue will serve as the committee secretary without voting rights.

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