Circular No. 224 -Income Tax Reference is invited to the Board’s Circular No. 207 [F. No. 220/20/76-IT (A-II)], dated 24-9-1976 [Clarification 2] wherein it was explained that the karta of the Hindu undivided family cannot be regarded as a benamidar of the Hindu undivided family within the meaning of the Explanation to section 185(1) and as such there is no obligation to file Form No. 12A in such cases