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Income Tax Act, 1961

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Chapter I--Preliminary

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SECTION 1 :Short title, extent and commencement. 1 >>   
SECTION 2 :Definitions. 1 >>   
SECTION 3 :“Previous year” defined. 32 >>   

Chapter II--Basis of Charge

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SECTION 4 :Charge of income-tax. 34 >>   
SECTION 5 :Scope of total income. 34 >>   
SECTION 5A. :Apportionment of income between spouses governed by Portuguese Civil Code. 35 >>   
SECTION 6 :Residence in India. 35 >>   
SECTION 7 :Income deemed to be received. 37 >>   
SECTION 8 :Dividend income. 38 >>   
SECTION 9 :Income deemed to accrue or arise in India. 38 >>   
SECTION 9A. :Certain activities not to constitute business connection in India. 49 >>   
SECTION 9B. :Income on receipt of capital asset or stock in trade by specified person from specified entity. 52 >>   

Chapter III--Incomes which do not form part of total income

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SECTION 10 :Income not included in total income. 54 >>   
SECTION 10A. :Special provision in respect of newly established undertakings in free trade zone, etc. 140 >>   
SECTION 10AA. :Special provisions in respect of units in Special Economic Zones 148 >>   
SECTION 10B. :Special provisions in respect of newly established hundred per cent export oriented undertakings. 152 >>   
SECTION 10BA. :Special provisions in respect of export of certain articles or things. 158 >>   
SECTION 10BB. :Meaning of computer programmes in certain cases. 159 >>   
SECTION 10C. :Special provision in respect of certain industrial undertakings in North-Eastern Region. 159 >>   
SECTION 11 :Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes. 161 >>   
SECTION 12 :Income of trusts or institutions from contributions. 172 >>   
SECTION 12A. : Conditions for applicability of sections 11 and 12. 173 >>   
SECTION 12AA. :Procedure for registration. 176 >>   
SECTION 12AB. :Procedure for fresh registration. 178 >>   
SECTION 13 :Section 11 not to apply in certain cases. 180 >>   
SECTION 13A. :Special provision relating to incomes of Political Parties. 187 >>   
SECTION 13B. :Special provisions relating to voluntary contributions received by electoral trust. 188 >>   

Chapter IV--Computation of Total Income

189 >>   
Heads of Income 189 >>   
SECTION 14 :Heads of income. 189 >>   
SECTION 14A. :Expenditure incurred in relation to income not includible in total income. 189 >>   
A.--Salaries 190 >>   
SECTION 15 :Salaries. 190 >>   
SECTION 16 :Deduction from salaries. 190 >>   
SECTION 17 :“Salary”, “Perquisite” and “Profits in lieu of Salary” defined. 191 >>   
B.--Omitted 198 >>   
SECTION 18 :Omitted by the Finance Act, 1988, w.e.f. 1-4-1989 198 >>   
SECTION 19 :Omitted by the Finance Act, 1988, w.e.f. 1-4-1989 198 >>   
SECTION 20 :Omitted by the Finance Act, 1988, w.e.f. 1-4-1989 198 >>   
SECTION 21 :Omitted by the Finance Act, 1988, w.e.f. 1-4-1989 198 >>   
C.--Income from House Property 199 >>   
SECTION 22 :Income from House Property. 199 >>   
SECTION 23 :Annual value how determined. 199 >>   
SECTION 24 :Deductions from income from House Property. 201 >>   
SECTION 25 :Amounts not deductible from income from House Property. 203 >>   
SECTION 25A. :Special provision for arrears of rent and unrealised rent received subsequently. 203 >>   
SECTION 26 :Property owned by Co-owners. 204 >>   
SECTION 27 :“Owner of House Property”, “Annual Charge”, etc., defined. 204 >>   
D.--Profits and Gains of Business or Profession 205 >>   
SECTION 28 :Profits and Gains of Business or Profession. 205 >>   
SECTION 29 :Income from Profits and Gains of Business or Profession, how computed. 208 >>   
SECTION 30 :Rent, Rates, Taxes, Repairs and Insurance for Buildings. 208 >>   
SECTION 31 :Repairs and Insurance of Machinery, Plant and Furniture. 208 >>   
SECTION 32 :Depreciation. 208 >>   
SECTION 32A. :Investment allowance. 217 >>   
SECTION 32AB. :Investment deposit account. 225 >>   
SECTION 32AC. :Investment in new plant or machinery. 229 >>   
SECTION 32AD. :Investment in new plant or machinery in notified backward areas in certain States. 231 >>   
SECTION 33 :Development rebate. 232 >>   
SECTION 33A. :Development allowance. 236 >>   
SECTION 33AB. :Tea Development Account Coffee Development Account and Rubber Development Account. 240 >>   
SECTION 33ABA. :Site Restoration Fund. 244 >>   
SECTION 33AC. :Reserves for Shipping Business. 247 >>   
SECTION 33B. :Rehabilitation allowance. 249 >>   
SECTION 34 :Conditions for depreciation allowance and development rebate. 249 >>   
SECTION 34A. :Restriction on unabsorbed depreciation and unabsorbed investment allowance for limited period in case of certain domestic companies. 251 >>   
SECTION 35 :Expenditure on scientific research. 252 >>   
SECTION 35A. :Expenditure on acquisition of patent rights or copyrights. 261 >>   
SECTION 35AB. :Expenditure on know-how. 262 >>   
SECTION 35ABA. :Expenditure for obtaining right to use spectrum for telecommunication services. 263 >>   
SECTION 35ABB. :Expenditure for obtaining licence to operate Telecommunication Services. 264 >>   
SECTION 35AC. :Expenditure on eligible projects or schemes. 266 >>   
SECTION 35AD. :Deduction in respect of expenditure on specified business 269 >>   
SECTION 35B. :Omitted by the Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1989 274 >>   
SECTION 35C. :Omitted by the Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1989 275 >>   
SECTION 35CC. :Omitted by the Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1989 275 >>   
SECTION 35CCA. :Expenditure by way of payment to Associations and Institutions for carrying out rural development programmes. 276 >>   
SECTION 35CCB. :Expenditure by way of payment to Associations and Institutions for carrying out programmes of conservation of Natural Resources. 277 >>   
SECTION 35CCC. :Expenditure on agricultural extension project 278 >>   
SECTION 35CCD. :Expenditure on skill development project. 278 >>   
SECTION 35D. :Amortisation of certain preliminary expenses. 279 >>   
SECTION 35DD. :Amortisation of expenditure in case of amalgamation or demerger. 282 >>   
SECTION 35DDA. :Amortisation of expenditure incurred under voluntary retirement scheme. 283 >>   
SECTION 35E. :Deduction for Expenditure on Prospecting, etc., for certain minerals. 284 >>   
SECTION 36 :Other Deductions. 286 >>   
SECTION 37 :General. 298 >>   
SECTION 38 :Building, etc., partly used for business, etc., or not exclusively so used. 302 >>   
SECTION 39 : Omitted vide Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, effective from 1-4-1989. 302 >>   
SECTION 40 :Amounts not deductible. 302 >>   
SECTION 40A. :Expenses or Payments not deductible in certain circumstances. 310 >>   
SECTION 41 :Profits chargeable to tax. 317 >>   
SECTION 42 :Special provision for deductions in the case of business for prospecting, etc., for mineral oil. 321 >>   
SECTION 43 :Definitions of certain terms relevant to Income from Profits and Gains of Business or Profession. 323 >>   
SECTION 43A. :Special provisions consequential to changes in rate of exchange of currency. 333 >>   
SECTION 43AA. :Taxation of foreign exchange fluctuation. 335 >>   
SECTION 43B. :Certain deductions to be only on actual payment. 335 >>   
SECTION 43C. :Special provision for computation of cost of acquisition of certain assets. 339 >>   
SECTION 43CA. :Special provision for full value of consideration for transfer of assets other than capital assets in certain cases. 339 >>   
SECTION 43CB. :Computation of income from construction and service contracts. 341 >>   
SECTION 43D. :Special provision in case of income of public financial institutions, etc. 341 >>   
SECTION 44 :Insurance Business. 343 >>   
SECTION 44A. :Special provisions for deduction in the case of trade, professional or similar association. 343 >>   
SECTION 44AA. :Maintenance of Accounts by certain persons carrying on profession or business. 344 >>   
SECTION 44AB. :Audit of Accounts of certain persons carrying on Business or Profession. 345 >>   
SECTION 44AC. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1992, effective from 1-4-1993 348 >>   
SECTION 44AD. :Special provision for computing profits and gains of business on presumptive basis. 348 >>   
SECTION 44ADA. :Special provision for computing profits and gains of profession on presumptive basis 351 >>   
SECTION 44AE. :Special provision for computing profits and gains of business of plying, hiring or leasing goods carriages. 351 >>   
SECTION 44AF. :Special provisions for computing profits and gains of retail business. 353 >>   
SECTION 44B. :Special provision for computing profits and gains of shipping business in the case of non-residents. 354 >>   
SECTION 44BB. :Special provision for computing profits and gains in connection with the business of exploration, etc., of mineral oils. 354 >>   
SECTION 44BBA. :Special provision for computing profits and gains of the business of operation of aircraft in the case of non-residents. 355 >>   
SECTION 44BBB. :Special provision for computing profits and gains of foreign companies engaged in the business of civil construction, etc., in certain turnkey power projects. 356 >>   
SECTION 44C. :Deduction of head office expenditure in the case of non-residents. 356 >>   
SECTION 44D. :Special provisions for computing income by way of royalties, etc., in the case of foreign companies. 358 >>   
SECTION 44DA. :Special provision for computing income by way of royalties, etc., in case of non‑residents. 359 >>   
SECTION 44DB. :Special provision for computing deductions in the case of business reorganisation of co-operative banks 360 >>   
E.--Capital Gains 363 >>   
SECTION 45 :Capital Gains. 363 >>   
SECTION 46 :Capital gains on distribution of assets by companies in liquidation. 367 >>   
SECTION 46A. :Capital gains on purchase by company of its own shares or other specified securities. 368 >>   
SECTION 47 :Transactions not regarded as transfer. 368 >>   
SECTION 47A. :Withdrawal of exemption in certain cases. 378 >>   
SECTION 48 :Mode of computation. 379 >>   
SECTION 49 :Cost with reference to certain modes of acquisition. 383 >>   
SECTION 50 :Special provision for computation of capital gains in case of depreciable assets. 387 >>   
SECTION 50A. :Special provision for cost of acquisition in case of depreciable asset. 388 >>   
SECTION 50AA. :Special provision for computation of capital gains in case of Market Linked Debenture. 389 >>   
SECTION 50B. :Special provision for computation of capital gains in case of slump sale. 389 >>   
SECTION 50C. :Special provision for full value of consideration in certain cases. 391 >>   
SECTION 50CA. :Special provision for full value of consideration for transfer of share other than quoted share. 392 >>   
SECTION 50D. :Fair market value deemed to be full value of consideration in certain cases. 392 >>   
SECTION 51 :Advance money received. 392 >>   
SECTION 52 :Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 393 >>   
SECTION 53 :Omitted by the Finance Act, 1992, w.e.f. 1-4-1993 393 >>   
SECTION 54 :Profit on sale of property used for residence. 393 >>   
SECTION 54A. :Omitted by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1971, w.e.f. 1-4-1972 396 >>   
SECTION 54B. :Capital gain on transfer of land used for agricultural purposes not to be charged in certain cases. 396 >>   
SECTION 54C. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1976, effective from 1-4-1976 398 >>   
SECTION 54D. :Capital gain on compulsory acquisition of lands and buildings not to be charged in certain cases. 398 >>   
SECTION 54E. :Capital gain on transfer of capital assets not to be charged in certain cases. 400 >>   
SECTION 54EA. :Capital gain on transfer of long-term capital assets not to be charged in the case of investment in specified securities. 405 >>   
SECTION 54EB. :Capital gain on transfer of long-term capital assets not to be charged in certain cases. 407 >>   
SECTION 54EC. :Capital gains to be charged on investment in certain bonds. 408 >>   
SECTION 54ED. :Capital gain on transfer of certain listed securities or unit, not to be charged in certain cases. 410 >>   
SECTION 54EE. :Capital gain not to be charged on investment in units of a specified fund. 411 >>   
SECTION 54F. :Capital gain on transfer of certain capital assets not to be charged in case of investment in residential house. 412 >>   
SECTION 54G. :Exemption of capital gains on transfer of assets in cases of shifting of industrial undertaking from urban area. 414 >>   
SECTION 54GA. :Exemption of capital gains on transfer of assets in cases of shifting of industrial undertaking from urban area to any Special Economic Zone. 416 >>   
SECTION 54GB. :Capital gain on transfer of residential property not to be charged in certain cases. 417 >>   
SECTION 54H. :Extension of time for acquiring new asset or depositing or investing amount of capital gain. 420 >>   
SECTION 55 :Meaning of “adjusted”, “cost of improvement” and “cost of acquisition”. 420 >>   
SECTION 55A. :Reference to valuation officer. 425 >>   
F.--Income from Other Sources 426 >>   
SECTION 56 :Income from other sources. 426 >>   
SECTION 57 :Deductions. 435 >>   
SECTION 58 :Amounts not deductible. 437 >>   
SECTION 59 :Profits chargeable to tax. 438 >>   

Chapter V--Income of Other Persons, Included in Assessee’s Total Income

439 >>   
SECTION 60 :Transfer of income where there is no transfer of assets. 439 >>   
SECTION 61 :Revocable transfer of assets. 439 >>   
SECTION 62 :Transfer irrevocable for a specified period. 439 >>   
SECTION 63 :“Transfer” and “Revocable Transfer” defined. 439 >>   
SECTION 64 :Income of individual to include income of spouse, minor child, etc. 439 >>   
SECTION 65 :Liability of person in respect of income included in the income of another person. 444 >>   

Chapter VI--Aggregation of Income and Set Off or Carry Forward of Loss

445 >>   
Aggregation of Income 445 >>   
SECTION 66 :Total income. 445 >>   
SECTION 67 :Omitted by the Finance Act, 1992, w.e.f. 1-4-1993. 445 >>   
SECTION 67A. :Method of computing a member’s share in income of association of persons or body of individuals. 445 >>   
SECTION 68 :Cash credits. 446 >>   
SECTION 69 :Unexplained investments. 447 >>   
SECTION 69A. :Unexplained money, etc. 447 >>   
SECTION 69B. :Amount of investments, etc., not fully disclosed in books of account. 447 >>   
SECTION 69C. :Unexplained expenditure, etc. 448 >>   
SECTION 69D. :Amount borrowed or repaid on hundi. 448 >>   
Set Off, or Carry Forward and Set Off 448 >>   
SECTION 70 :Set off of loss from one source against income from another source under the same head of income. 448 >>   
SECTION 71 :Set off of loss from one head against income from another. 449 >>   
SECTION 71A. :Transitional provisions for set off of loss under the head “income from house property”. 450 >>   
SECTION 71B. :Carry forward and set-off of loss from house property. 450 >>   
SECTION 72 :Carry forward and set off of business losses. 450 >>   
SECTION 72A. :Provisions relating to carry forward and set off of accumulated loss and unabsorbed depreciation allowance in amalgamation or demerger, etc. 451 >>   
SECTION 72AA. :Carry forward and set off of accumulated loss and unabsorbed depreciation allowance in scheme of amalgamation in certain cases. 457 >>   
SECTION 72AB. :Provisions relating to carry forward and set off of accumulated loss and unabsorbed depreciation allowance in business reorganisation of co-operative banks. 458 >>   
SECTION 73 :Losses in speculation business. 460 >>   
SECTION 73A. :Carry forward and set off of losses by specified business 461 >>   
SECTION 74 :Losses under the head “Capital Gains”. 461 >>   
SECTION 74A. :Losses from certain specified sources falling under the head “Income from other sources”. 462 >>   
SECTION 75 :Losses of firms. 463 >>   
SECTION 78 :Carry forward and set off of losses in case of change in constitution of firm or on succession. 464 >>   
SECTION 79 :Carry forward and set off of losses in case of certain companies. 464 >>   
SECTION 79A. :No set off of losses consequent to search, requisition and survey. 466 >>   
SECTION 80 :Submission of return for losses. 467 >>   

Chapter VIA--Deductions to be Made in Computing Total Income

468 >>   
A.--General 468 >>   
SECTION 80A. :Deductions to be made in computing total income. 468 >>   
SECTION 80AA. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1997, w.e.f. 1-4-1998. 470 >>   
SECTION 80AB. :Deductions to be made with reference to the income included in the gross total income. 470 >>   
SECTION 80AC. :Deduction not to be allowed unless return furnished. 470 >>   
SECTION 80B. :Definitions. 471 >>   
B.--Deduction in Respect of Certain Payments 471 >>   
SECTION 80C. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1990, w.e.f. 1-4-1991 471 >>   
SECTION 80C. :Deduction in respect of life insurance premia, deferred annuity, contributions to provident fund, subscription to certain equity shares or debentures, etc. 475 >>   
SECTION 80CC. :Omitted vide Finance (No. 2) Act, 1996, w.r.e.f. 1-4-1993 483 >>   
SECTION 80CCA. :Deduction in respect of deposits under national savings scheme or payment to a deferred annuity plan. 484 >>   
SECTION 80CCB. :Deduction in respect of investment made under equity linked savings scheme. 486 >>   
SECTION 80CCC. :Deduction in respect of contribution to certain pension funds. 487 >>   
SECTION 80CCD. :Deduction in respect of contribution to pension scheme of Central Government. 487 >>   
SECTION 80CCE. :Limit on deductions under sections 80C, 80CCC and 80CCD. 489 >>   
SECTION 80CCF. :Deduction in respect of subscription to long-term infrastructure bonds. 490 >>   
SECTION 80CCG. :Deduction in respect of investment made under an equity savings scheme. 490 >>   
SECTION 80CCH. :Deduction in respect of contribution to Agnipath Scheme. 491 >>   
SECTION 80D. :Deduction in respect of health insurance premia. 491 >>   
SECTION 80DD. :Deduction in respect of maintenance including medical treatment of a dependant who is a person with disability. 494 >>   
SECTION 80DDA. :Substituted vide Finance (No. 2) Act, 1998, by section 80DD effective from 1-4-1999. 498 >>   
SECTION 80DDB. :Deduction in respect of medical treatment, etc. 498 >>   
SECTION 80E. :Deduction in respect of interest on loan taken for higher education. 500 >>   
SECTION 80EE. :Deduction in respect of interest on loan taken for residential house property. 501 >>   
SECTION 80EEA. :Deduction in respect of interest on loan taken for certain house property. 502 >>   
SECTION 80EEB. :Deduction in respect of purchase of electric vehicle. 503 >>   
SECTION 80F. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1985, w.e.f. 1-4-1986 504 >>   
SECTION 80FF. :Omitted vide Finance (No. 2) Act, 1980, w.e.f. 1-4-1981 504 >>   
SECTION 80G. :Deduction in respect of donations to certain funds, charitable institutions, etc. 504 >>   
SECTION 80GG. :Deductions in respect of rents paid. 514 >>   
SECTION 80GGA. :Deduction in respect of certain donations for scientific research or rural development. 515 >>   
SECTION 80GGB. :Deduction in respect of contributions given by companies to political parties. 518 >>   
SECTION 80GGC. :Deduction in respect of contributions given by any person to political parties. 518 >>   
C.--Deductions in Respect of Certain Incomes 518 >>   
SECTION 80H. :Omitted vide Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 1975, w.e.f. 1-4-1976 518 >>   
SECTION 80HH. :Deduction in respect of profits and gains from newly established industrial undertakings or hotel business in backward areas. 518 >>   
SECTION 80HHA. :Deduction in respect of profits and gains from newly established small-scale industrial undertakings in certain areas. 521 >>   
SECTION 80HHB. :Deduction in respect of profits and gains from projects outside India. 523 >>   
SECTION 80HHBA. :Deduction in respect of profits and gains from housing projects in certain cases. 526 >>   
SECTION 80HHC. :Deduction in respect of profits retained for export business. 527 >>   
SECTION 80HHD. :Deduction in respect of earnings in convertible foreign exchange. 535 >>   
SECTION 80HHE. :Deduction in respect of profits from export of computer software, etc. 539 >>   
SECTION 80HHF. :Deduction in respect of profits and gains from export or transfer of film, software, etc. 543 >>   
SECTION 80-I. :Deduction in respect of profits and gains from industrial undertakings after a certain date, etc. 545 >>   
SECTION 80-IA. :Deductions in respect of profits and gains from industrial undertakings or enterprises engaged in infrastructure development, etc. 550 >>   
SECTION 80‑IAB. :Deductions in respect of profits and gains by an undertaking or enterprise engaged in development of Special Economic Zone. 563 >>   
SECTION 80-IAC. :Special provision in respect of specified business 563 >>   
SECTION 80-IB. :Deduction in respect of profits and gains from certain industrial undertakings other than infrastructure development undertakings. 565 >>   
SECTION 80-IBA. :Deductions in respect of profits and gains from housing projects. 578 >>   
SECTION 80‑IC. :Special provisions in respect of certain undertakings or enterprises in certain special category States. 581 >>   
SECTION 80-ID. :Deduction in respect of profits and gains from business of hotels and convention centres in specified area. 584 >>   
SECTION 80-IE. :Special provisions in respect of certain undertakings in North-Eastern States. 586 >>   
SECTION 80J. :Omitted vide Finance (No. 2) Act, 1996, w.r.e.f. 1-4-1989 588 >>   
SECTION 80JJ. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1997, w.e.f. 1-4-1998 591 >>   
SECTION 80JJA. :Deduction in respect of profits and gains from business of collecting and processing of bio-degradable waste. 591 >>   
SECTION 80JJAA. :Deduction in respect of employment of new employees. 592 >>   
SECTION 80K. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1986, w.e.f. 1-4-1987 594 >>   
SECTION 80L. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 2005, effective from 1-4-2006 594 >>   
SECTION 80LA. :Deductions in respect of certain incomes of Offshore Banking Units and International Financial Services Centre. 596 >>   
SECTION 80M. :Deduction in respect of certain inter-corporate dividends. 598 >>   
SECTION 80M. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 2003, effective from 1-4-2004. 598 >>   
SECTION 80MM. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1983, w.e.f. 1-4-1984 599 >>   
SECTION 80N. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1985, w.e.f. 1-4-1986 600 >>   
SECTION 80-O. :Deduction in respect of royalties, etc., from certain foreign enterprises. 600 >>   
SECTION 80P. :Deduction in respect of income of co-operative societies. 602 >>   
SECTION 80PA. :Deduction in respect of certain income of Producer Companies. 604 >>   
SECTION 80Q. :Deduction in respect of profits and gains from the business of publication of books. 605 >>   
SECTION 80QQ. : Omitted vide Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1989 606 >>   
SECTION 80QQA. :Deduction in respect of professional income of authors of text books in Indian languages. 606 >>   
SECTION 80QQB. :Deduction in respect of royalty income, etc., of authors of certain books other than text books. 607 >>   
SECTION 80R. :Deduction in respect of remuneration from certain foreign sources in the case of professors, teachers, etc. 608 >>   
SECTION 80RR. :Deduction in respect of professional income from foreign sources in certain cases. 609 >>   
SECTION 80RRA. :Deduction in respect of remuneration received for services rendered outside India. 610 >>   
SECTION 80RRB. :Deduction in respect of royalty on patents. 611 >>   
SECTION 80S. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1986, w.e.f. 1-4-1987 613 >>   
SECTION 80T. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 613 >>   
SECTION 80TT. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1986, w.e.f. 1-4-1987 614 >>   
CA.--Deductions in Respect of Other Incomes 614 >>   
SECTION 80TTA. :Deduction in respect of interest on deposits in savings account. 614 >>   
SECTION 80TTB. :Deduction in respect of interest on deposits in case of senior citizens. 615 >>   
D.--Other Deductions 615 >>   
SECTION 80U. :Deduction in case of a person with disability. 615 >>   
SECTION 80V. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1994, w.e.f. 1-4-1995 618 >>   
SECTION 80VV. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1985, w.e.f. 1-4-1986 618 >>   

Chapter VI-B--Restriction on Certain Deductions in the Case of Companies

619 >>   
SECTION 80VVA. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 619 >>   

Chapter VII--Incomes Forming Part of Total Income on Which No Income Tax is Payable

619 >>   
SECTION 81 :Omitted vide Finance (No. 2) Act, 1967, w.e.f. 1-4-1968 619 >>   
SECTION 82 :Omitted vide Finance (No. 2) Act, 1967, w.e.f. 1-4-1968 619 >>   
SECTION 83 :Omitted vide Finance (No. 2) Act, 1967, w.e.f. 1-4-1968 619 >>   
SECTION 84 :Omitted vide Finance (No. 2) Act, 1967, w.e.f. 1-4-1968 619 >>   
SECTION 85 :Omitted vide Finance (No. 2) Act, 1967, w.e.f. 1-4-1968 619 >>   
SECTION 85A. :Omitted vide Finance (No. 2) Act, 1967, w.e.f. 1-4-1968 619 >>   
SECTION 85B. :Omitted vide Finance (No. 2) Act, 1967, w.e.f. 1-4-1968 619 >>   
SECTION 85C. :Omitted vide Finance (No. 2) Act, 1967, w.e.f. 1-4-1968 619 >>   
SECTION 86 :Share of member of an association of persons or body of individuals in the income of the association or body. 619 >>   
SECTION 86A. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1988, w.e.f. 1-4-1989 620 >>   

Chapter VIII--Rebates and Reliefs

621 >>   
A.--Rebate of Income Tax 621 >>   
SECTION 87 :Rebate to be allowed in computing income-tax. 621 >>   
SECTION 87A. :Rebate of income-tax in case of certain individuals. 621 >>   
SECTION 88 :Omitted vide Finance Act, 2023, with effect from 1-4-2023 622 >>   
SECTION 88A. :Omitted by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1996, w.r.e.f. 1-4-1994 626 >>   
SECTION 88B. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 2005, effective from 1-4-2006. 627 >>   
SECTION 88C. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 2005, effective from 1-4-2006. 627 >>   
SECTION 88D. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 2005, effective from 1-4-2006. 627 >>   
SECTION 88E. :Rebate in respect of securities transaction tax. 628 >>   
B.--Relief for Income Tax 628 >>   
SECTION 89 :Relief when salary, etc., is paid in arrears or in advance. 628 >>   
SECTION 89A. :Omitted by the Finance Act, 1983, w.e.f. 1-4-1983 629 >>   
SECTION 89A. :Relief from taxation in income from retirement benefit account maintained in a notified country. 629 >>   

Chapter IX--Double Taxation Relief

630 >>   
SECTION 90 :Agreement with foreign countries or specified territories. 630 >>   
SECTION 90A. :Adoption by Central Government of agreements between specified associations for double taxation relief. 632 >>   
SECTION 91 :Countries with which no agreement exists. 633 >>   

Chapter X--Special Provisions Relating to Avoidance of Tax

635 >>   
SECTION 92 :Computation of income from international transaction having regard to arm’s length price. 635 >>   
SECTION 92A. :Meaning of associated enterprise. 636 >>   
SECTION 92B. :Meaning of international transaction. 637 >>   
SECTION 92BA. :Meaning of specified domestic transaction 639 >>   
SECTION 92C. :Computation of arm’s length price. 639 >>   
SECTION 92CA. :Reference to Transfer Pricing Officer. 641 >>   
SECTION 92CB. :Power of Board to make safe harbour rules. 644 >>   
SECTION 92CC. :Advance Pricing Agreement. 644 >>   
SECTION 92CD. :Effect to advance pricing agreement 646 >>   
SECTION 92CE. :Secondary adjustment in certain cases. 647 >>   
SECTION 92D. :Maintenance, keeping and furnishing of information and document by certain persons. 648 >>   
SECTION 92E. :Report from an accountant to be furnished by persons entering into international transaction or specified domestic transaction 650 >>   
SECTION 92F. :Definitions of certain terms relevant to computation of arm’s length price, etc. 650 >>   
SECTION 93 :Avoidance of income-tax by transactions resulting in transfer of income to non-residents. 651 >>   
SECTION 94 :Avoidance of tax by certain transactions in securities. 652 >>   
SECTION 94A. :Special measures in respect of transactions with persons located in notified jurisdictional area 655 >>   
SECTION 94B. :Limitation on interest deduction in certain cases. 656 >>   

Chapter X-A--General Anti-Avoidance Rule

658 >>   
SECTION 94B. :Applicability of General Anti-Avoidance Rule. 658 >>   

Chapter X-A--General Anti-Avoidance Rule

660 >>   
SECTION 95 :Applicability of General Anti-Avoidance Rule. 660 >>   
SECTION 96 :Impermissible avoidance arrangement. 661 >>   
SECTION 97 :Arrangement to lack commercial substance. 661 >>   
SECTION 98 :Consequences of impermissible avoidance arrangement. 662 >>   
SECTION 99 :Treatment of connected person and accommodating party. 663 >>   
SECTION 100 :Application of this Chapter. 663 >>   
SECTION 101 :Framing of guidelines. 663 >>   
SECTION 102 :Definitions 663 >>   

Chapter XI--Additional Income-Tax on Undistributed Profits

665 >>   
SECTION 95 :Omitted by the Finance Act, 1965, w.e.f. 1-4-1965 665 >>   
SECTION 96 :Omitted by the Finance Act, 1965, w.e.f. 1-4-1965 665 >>   
SECTION 97 :Omitted by the Finance Act, 1965, w.e.f. 1-4-1965 665 >>   
SECTION 98 :Omitted by the Finance Act, 1965, w.e.f. 1-4-1965 665 >>   
SECTION 99 :Omitted by the Finance Act, 1965, w.e.f. 1-4-1965 665 >>   
SECTION 100 :Omitted by the Finance Act, 1965, w.e.f. 1-4-1965 665 >>   
SECTION 101 :Omitted by the Finance Act, 1965, w.e.f. 1-4-1965 665 >>   
SECTION 102 :Omitted by the Finance Act, 1965, w.e.f. 1-4-1965 665 >>   
SECTION 103 :Omitted by the Finance Act, 1965, w.e.f. 1-4-1965 665 >>   
SECTION 104 :Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 665 >>   
SECTION 105 :Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 666 >>   
SECTION 106 :Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 666 >>   
SECTION 107 :Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 667 >>   
SECTION 107A. :Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 667 >>   
SECTION 108 :Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 667 >>   
SECTION 109 :Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 668 >>   

Chapter XII--Determination of Tax in Certain Special Cases

669 >>   
SECTION 110 :Determination of tax where total income includes income on which no tax is payable. 669 >>   
SECTION 111 :Tax on accumulated balance of recognised provident fund. 670 >>   
SECTION 111A. :Tax on short-term capital gains in certain cases. 670 >>   
SECTION 112 :Tax on long-term Capital gains. 671 >>   
SECTION 112A. :Tax on long-term capital gains in certain cases. 674 >>   
SECTION 112A. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1988, w.e.f. 1-4-1989 675 >>   
SECTION 113 :Tax in the case of block assessment of search cases. 675 >>   
SECTION 114 :Omitted vide Finance (No. 2) Act, 1967, w.e.f. 1-4-1968 676 >>   
SECTION 115 :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 676 >>   
SECTION 115A. :Tax on dividends, royalty and technical service fees in the case of foreign companies. 676 >>   
SECTION 115AB. :Tax on income from units purchased in foreign currency or capital gains arising from their transfer. 681 >>   
SECTION 115AC. :Tax on income from bonds or Global Depository Receipts purch-ased in foreign currency or capital gains arising from their transfer 682 >>   
SECTION 115ACA. :Tax on income from Global Depository Receipts purchased in foreign currency or capital gains arising from their transfer. 684 >>   
SECTION 115AD. :Tax on income of Foreign Institutional Investors from securities or capital gains arising from their transfer. 687 >>   
SECTION 115B. :Tax on profits and gains of life insurance business. 689 >>   
SECTION 115BA. :Tax on income of certain manufacturing domestic companies. 689 >>   
SECTION 115BAA. :Tax on income of certain domestic companies. 690 >>   
SECTION 115BAB. :Tax on income of new manufacturing domestic companies. 692 >>   
SECTION 115BAC. :Tax on income of individuals, Hindu undivided family and others. 695 >>   
SECTION 115BAD. :Tax on income of certain resident co-operative societies. 698 >>   
SECTION 115BAE. :Tax on income of certain new manufacturing co-operative societies. 700 >>   
SECTION 115BB. :Tax on winnings from lotteries, crossword puzzles, races including horse races, card games and other games of any sort or gambling or betting of any form or nature whatsoever. 702 >>   
SECTION 115BBA. :Tax on non-resident sportsmen or sports associations. 702 >>   
SECTION 115BBB. :Tax on income from units of an open-ended equity oriented fund of the Unit Trust of India or of Mutual Funds. 703 >>   
SECTION 115BBC. :Anonymous donations to be taxed in certain cases. 704 >>   
SECTION 115BBD. :Tax on certain dividends received from foreign companies 705 >>   
SECTION 115BBDA. :Tax on certain dividends received from domestic companies. 705 >>   
SECTION 115BBE. :Tax on income referred to in section 68 or section 69 or section 69A or section 69B or section 69C or section 69D 706 >>   
SECTION 115BBF. :Tax on income from patent. 707 >>   
SECTION 115BBG. :Tax on income from transfer of carbon credits. 708 >>   
SECTION 115BBH. :Tax on income from virtual digital assets. 708 >>   
SECTION 115BBI. :Specified income of certain institutions. 709 >>   
SECTION 115BBJ. :Tax on winnings from online games. 710 >>   

Chapter XII-A--Special Provisions Relating to Certain Incomes of Non-Residents

711 >>   
SECTION 115C. :Definitions. 711 >>   
SECTION 115D. :Special provision for computation of total income of non-residents. 711 >>   
SECTION 115E. :Tax on investment income and long-term capital gains. 712 >>   
SECTION 115F. :Capital gains on transfer of foreign exchange assets not to be charged in certain cases. 712 >>   
SECTION 115G. :Return of income not to be filed in certain cases. 713 >>   
SECTION 115H. :Benefit under chapter to be available in certain cases even after the assessee becomes resident. 713 >>   
SECTION 115-I. :Chapter not to apply if the assessee so chooses. 714 >>   

Chapter XII-B--Special Provisions Relating to Certain Companies

715 >>   
SECTION 115J. :Special provisions relating to certain companies. 715 >>   
SECTION 115JA. :Deemed income relating to certain companies. 716 >>   
SECTION 115JAA. :Tax credit in respect of tax paid on deemed income relating to certain companies. 719 >>   
SECTION 115JB. :Special provision for payment of tax by certain companies. 720 >>   

Chapter XII-BA--Special Provisions Relating to Certain Persons Other Than a Company

732 >>   
SECTION 115JC. :Special provisions for payment of tax by certain persons other than a company. 732 >>   
SECTION 115JD. :Tax credit for alternate minimum tax. 733 >>   
SECTION 115JE. :Application of other provisions of this Act. 734 >>   
SECTION 115JEE. :Application of this Chapter to certain persons. 734 >>   
SECTION 115JF. :Interpretation in this Chapter. 735 >>   

Chapter XII-BB--Special Provisions Relating to Conversion of Indian Branch of a Foreign Bank into a Subsidiary Company

736 >>   
SECTION 115JG. :Conversion of an Indian branch of Foreign Company into subsidiary Indian company. 736 >>   

Chapter XII-BC--Special Provisions Relating to Foreign Company Said to be Resident in India

737 >>   
SECTION 115JH. :Foreign company said to be resident in India. 737 >>   

Chapter XII-C--Special Provisions Relating to Retail Trade, etc.

738 >>   
SECTION 115K. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1997, w.e.f. 1-4-1998 738 >>   
SECTION 115L. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1997, w.e.f. 1-4-1998 739 >>   
SECTION 115M. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1997, w.e.f. 1-4-1998 739 >>   
SECTION 115N. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1997, w.e.f. 1-4-1998 739 >>   

Chapter XII-D--Special Provisions Relating to Tax on Distributed Profits of Domestic Companies

740 >>   
SECTION 115-O. :Tax on distributed profits of domestic companies. 740 >>   
SECTION 115P. :Interest payable for non-payment of tax by domestic companies. 743 >>   
SECTION 115Q. :When company is deemed to be in default. 743 >>   

Chapter XII-DA--Special Provisions Relating to Tax on Distributed Income of Domestic Company for Buy-Back of Shares

744 >>   
SECTION 115QA. :Tax on distributed income to shareholders. 744 >>   
SECTION 115QB. :Interest payable for non-payment of tax by company. 745 >>   
SECTION 115QC. :When company is deemed to be assessee in default. 745 >>   

Chapter XII-E--Special Provisions Relating to Tax on Distributed Income

746 >>   
SECTION 115R. :Tax on distributed income to unit holders. 746 >>   
SECTION 115S. :Interest payable for non-payment of tax. 748 >>   
SECTION 115T. :Unit Trust of India or mutual fund to be assessee in default. 749 >>   

Chapter XII-EA--Special Provisions Relating to Tax on Distributed Income by Securitisation Trusts

750 >>   
SECTION 115TA. :Tax on distributed income to investors. 750 >>   
SECTION 115TB. :Interest payable for non-payment of tax. 750 >>   
SECTION 115TC. :Securitisation trust to be assessee in default. 751 >>   
SECTION 115TCA. :Tax on income from securitisation trusts. 751 >>   

Chapter XII-EB--Special Provisions Relating to Tax on Accreted Income of Certain Trusts and Institutions

753 >>   
SECTION 115TD. :Tax on accreted income. 753 >>   
SECTION 115TE. :Interest payable for non-payment of tax by specified person. 757 >>   
SECTION 115TF. :When specified person is deemed to be assessee in default. 757 >>   

Chapter XII-F--Special Provisions relating to tax on Income Received From Venture Capital Companies and Venture Capital Funds

758 >>   
SECTION 115U. :Tax on income in certain cases. 758 >>   

Chapter XII-FA--Special Provisions Relating to Business Trusts

760 >>   
SECTION 115UA. :Tax on income of unit holder and business trust. 760 >>   

Chapter XII‑FB--Special Provisions Relating to Tax on Income of Investment Funds and Income Received from Such Funds

761 >>   
SECTION 115UB. :Tax on income of investment fund and its unit holders. 761 >>   

Chapter XII‑G--Special Provisions Relating to Income of Shipping Companies

763 >>   
A.--Meaning of Certain Expressions 763 >>   
SECTION 115V. :Definitions. 763 >>   
B.--Computation of Tonnage Income from Business of Operating Qualifying Ships 763 >>   
SECTION 115VA. :Computation of profits and gains from the business of operating qualifying ships. 763 >>   
SECTION 115VB. :Operating ships. 764 >>   
SECTION 115VC. :Qualifying company. 764 >>   
SECTION 115VD. :Qualifying ship. 764 >>   
SECTION 115VE. :Manner of computation of income under tonnage tax scheme. 765 >>   
SECTION 115VF. :Tonnage income. 765 >>   
SECTION 115VG. :Computation of tonnage income. 765 >>   
SECTION 115VH. :Calculation in case of joint operation, etc. 766 >>   
SECTION 115V‑I. :Relevant shipping income. 766 >>   
SECTION 115VJ. :Treatment of common costs. 768 >>   
SECTION 115VK. :Depreciation. 768 >>   
SECTION 115VL. :General exclusion of deduction and set off, etc. 770 >>   
SECTION 115VM. :Exclusion of loss. 770 >>   
SECTION 115VN. :Chargeable gains from transfer of tonnage tax assets. 770 >>   
SECTION 115V‑O. :Exclusion from provisions of section 115JB. 771 >>   
C.--Procedure for Option of Tonnage Tax Scheme 771 >>   
SECTION 115VP. :Method and time of opting for tonnage tax scheme. 771 >>   
SECTION 115VQ. :Period for which tonnage tax option to remain in force. 772 >>   
SECTION 115VR. :Renewal of tonnage tax scheme. 772 >>   
SECTION 115VS. :Prohibition to opt for tonnage tax scheme in certain cases. 772 >>   
D.--Conditions for Applicability of Tonnage Tax Scheme 772 >>   
SECTION 115VT. :Transfer of profits to Tonnage Tax Reserve Account. 772 >>   
SECTION 115VU. :Minimum training requirement for tonnage tax company. 774 >>   
SECTION 115VV. :Limit for charter in of tonnage. 774 >>   
SECTION 115VW. :Maintenance and audit of accounts. 775 >>   
SECTION 115VX. :Determination of tonnage. 775 >>   
E.--Amalgamation and Demerger of Shipping Companies 776 >>   
SECTION 115VY. :Amalgamation. 776 >>   
SECTION 115VZ. :Demerger. 776 >>   
F.--Miscellaneous 776 >>   
SECTION 115VZA. :Effect of temporarily ceasing to operate qualifying ships. 776 >>   
G.--Provisions of this Chapter not to Apply in Certain Cases 777 >>   
SECTION 115VZB. :Avoidance of tax. 777 >>   
SECTION 115VZC. :Exclusion from tonnage tax scheme. 777 >>   

Chapter XII-H--Income-Tax on Fringe Benefits

778 >>   
A.--Meaning of Certain Expressions 778 >>   
SECTION 115W. :Definitions. 778 >>   
B.--Basis of Charge 778 >>   
SECTION 115WA. :Charge of fringe benefit tax. 778 >>   
SECTION 115WB. :Fringe benefits. 778 >>   
SECTION 115WC. :Value of fringe benefits. 781 >>   
C.--Procedure for Filing of Return in Respect of Fringe Benefits, Assessment and Payment of Tax in Respect Thereof 783 >>   
SECTION 115WD. :Return of fringe benefits. 783 >>   
SECTION 115WE. :Assessment. 784 >>   
SECTION 115WF. :Best judgment assessment. 786 >>   
SECTION 115WG. :Fringe benefits escaping assessment. 786 >>   
SECTION 115WH. :Issue of notice where fringe benefits have escaped assessment. 787 >>   
SECTION 115WI. :Payment of fringe benefit tax. 787 >>   
SECTION 115WJ. :Advance tax in respect of fringe benefits. 787 >>   
SECTION 115WK. :Interest for default in furnishing return of fringe benefits. 789 >>   
SECTION 115WKA. :Recovery of fringe benefit tax by the employer from the employee. 790 >>   
SECTION 115WKB. :Deemed payment of tax by employee. 790 >>   
SECTION 115WL. :Application of other provisions of this Act. 790 >>   
SECTION 115WM. :Chapter XII-H not to apply after a certain date. 790 >>   

Chapter XIII--Income-Tax Authorities

791 >>   
A.--Appointment and Control 791 >>   
SECTION 116 :Income-tax authorities. 791 >>   
SECTION 117 :Appointment of income-tax authorities. 792 >>   
SECTION 118 :Control of income-tax authorities. 792 >>   
SECTION 119 :Instructions to subordinate authorities. 792 >>   
SECTION 119A. :Taxpayer’s Charter. 794 >>   
B.--Jurisdiction 794 >>   
SECTION 120 :Jurisdiction of income-tax authorities. 794 >>   
SECTION 121 :Omitted vide Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 796 >>   
SECTION 121A. :Omitted vide Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 796 >>   
SECTION 122 :Omitted vide Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 796 >>   
SECTION 123 :Omitted vide Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 796 >>   
SECTION 124 :Jurisdiction of assessing officers. 796 >>   
SECTION 125 :Omitted vide Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 799 >>   
SECTION 125A. :Omitted vide Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 799 >>   
SECTION 126 :Omitted vide Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 800 >>   
SECTION 127 :Power to transfer cases. 800 >>   
SECTION 128 :Omitted vide Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 802 >>   
SECTION 129 :Change of incumbent of an office. 802 >>   
SECTION 130 :Omitted vide Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 802 >>   
SECTION 130 :Faceless jurisdiction of income-tax authorities. 803 >>   
SECTION 130A. :Omitted vide Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 803 >>   
C.--Powers 804 >>   
SECTION 131 :Power regarding discovery, production of evidence, etc. 804 >>   
SECTION 132 :Search and Seizure. 805 >>   
SECTION 132A. :Powers to requisition books of account, etc. 815 >>   
SECTION 132B. :Application of seized or requisitioned assets. 817 >>   
SECTION 33 :Power to call for information. 819 >>   
SECTION 133A. :Power of survey. 821 >>   
SECTION 133B. :Power to collect certain information. 824 >>   
SECTION 133C. :Power to call for information by prescribed income-tax authority. 825 >>   
SECTION 134 :Power to inspect registers of companies. 825 >>   
SECTION 135 :Powers of Principal Director General or Director General or Principal Director or Director, Principal Chief Commissioner or Chief Commissioner or Principal Commissioner or Commissioner and Joint Commissioner. 826 >>   
SECTION 135A. :Faceless collection of information. 827 >>   
SECTION 136 :Proceedings before income-tax authorities to be judicial proceedings. 827 >>   
D.--Disclosure of Information 827 >>   
SECTION 137 :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1964, w.e.f. 1-4-1964 827 >>   
SECTION 138 :Disclosure of information respecting assessees. 827 >>   

Chapter XIV--Procedure for Assessment

829 >>   
SECTION 139 :Return of income. 829 >>   
SECTION 139A. :Permanent account number. 842 >>   
SECTION 139AA. :Quoting of Aadhaar number. 848 >>   
SECTION 139B. :Scheme for submission of returns through Tax Return Preparers. 849 >>   
SECTION 139C. :Power of Board to dispense with furnishing documents, etc., with the return. 850 >>   
SECTION 139D. :Filing of return in electronic form. 850 >>   
SECTION 140 :Return by whom to be verified. 850 >>   
SECTION 140A. :Self-assessment. 852 >>   
SECTION 140B. :Tax on updated return. 855 >>   
SECTION 141 :Omitted vide Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 1970, w.e.f. 1-4-1971. 857 >>   
SECTION 141A. :Omitted vide Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1989. 857 >>   
SECTION 142 :Inquiry before assessment. 858 >>   
SECTION 142A. :Estimation of value of assets by Valuation Officer. 861 >>   
SECTION 142B. :Faceless inquiry or valuation. 862 >>   
SECTION 143 :Assessment. 863 >>   
SECTION 144 :Best judgment assessment. 870 >>   
SECTION 144A. :Power of Joint Commissioner to issue directions in certain cases. 871 >>   
SECTION 144B. :Omitted by the Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1989 872 >>   
SECTION 144B. :Faceless assessment. 872 >>   
SECTION 144BA. :Omitted by the Finance Act, 2013 with effect from 1-4-2014 886 >>   
SECTION 144BA. :Reference to Principal Commissioner or Commissioner in certain cases. 887 >>   
SECTION 144C. :Reference to dispute resolution Panel. 890 >>   
SECTION 145 :Method of accounting. 893 >>   
SECTION 145A. :Method of accounting in certain cases. 894 >>   
SECTION 145B. :Taxability of certain income. 895 >>   
SECTION 146 :Omitted vide Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1989 895 >>   
SECTION 147 :Income escaping assessment. 895 >>   
SECTION 148 :Issue of notice where income has escaped assessment. 896 >>   
SECTION 148A. :Conducting inquiry, providing opportunity before issue of notice under section 148. 899 >>   
SECTION 148B. :Prior approval for assessment, reassessment or recomputation in certain cases. 900 >>   
SECTION 149 :Time limit for notice. 900 >>   
SECTION 150 :Provision for cases where assessment is in pursuance of an order on appeal, etc. 902 >>   
SECTION 151 :Sanction for issue of notice. 903 >>   
SECTION 151A. :Faceless assessment of income escaping assessment. 903 >>   
SECTION 152 :Other provisions. 904 >>   
SECTION 153 :Time limit for completion of assessment, reassessment and recomputation. 904 >>   
SECTION 153A. :Assessment in case of search or requisition. 913 >>   
SECTION 153B. :Time limit for completion of assessment under section 153A. 915 >>   
SECTION 153C. :Assessment of income of any other person. 921 >>   
SECTION 153D. :Prior approval necessary for assessment in cases of search or requisition 923 >>   
SECTION 154 :Rectification of mistake. 923 >>   
SECTION 155 :Other amendments. 925 >>   
SECTION 156 :Notice of demand. 938 >>   
SECTION 156A. :Modification and revision of notice in certain cases. 938 >>   
SECTION 157 :Intimation of loss. 939 >>   
SECTION 157A. :Faceless rectification, amendments and issuance of notice or intimation. 939 >>   
SECTION 158 :Intimation of assessment of firm. 939 >>   

Chapter XIV-A--Special Provision for Avoiding Repetitive Appeals

940 >>   
SECTION 158A. :Procedure when assessee claims identical question of law is pending before High Court or Supreme Court. 940 >>   
SECTION 158AA. :Procedure when in an appeal by revenue an identical question of law is pending before Supreme Court. 941 >>   
SECTION 158AB. :Procedure where an identical question of law is pending before High Courts or Supreme Court. 942 >>   

Chapter XIV-B--Special Procedure for Assessment of Search Cases

944 >>   
SECTION 158B. :Definitions. 944 >>   
SECTION 158BA. :Assessment of undisclosed income as a result of search. 944 >>   
SECTION 158BB. :Computation of undisclosed income of the block period. 945 >>   
SECTION 158BC. :Procedure for block assessment. 947 >>   
SECTION 158BD. :Undisclosed income of any other person. 948 >>   
SECTION 158BE. :Time limit for completion of block assessment. 948 >>   
SECTION 158BF. :Certain interests and penalties not to be levied or imposed. 949 >>   
SECTION 158BFA. :Levy of interest and penalty in certain cases. 950 >>   
SECTION 158BG. :Authority competent to make block assessment. 951 >>   
SECTION 158BH. :Application of other provisions of this act. 952 >>   
SECTION 158B-I. :Chapter not to apply after certain date. 952 >>   

Chapter XV--Liability in Special Cases

953 >>   
A.--Legal Representatives 953 >>   
SECTION 159 :Legal representatives. 953 >>   
B.--Representative Assessees : General Provisions 953 >>   
SECTION 160 :Representative assessee. 953 >>   
SECTION 161 :Liability of representative assessee. 954 >>   
SECTION 162 :Right of representative assessee to recover tax paid. 955 >>   
C.--Representative Assessees : Special Cases 955 >>   
SECTION 163 :Who may be regarded as agent. 955 >>   
SECTION 164 :Charge of tax where share of beneficiaries unknown. 956 >>   
SECTION 164A. :Charge of tax in case of oral trust. 959 >>   
SECTION 165 :Case where part of trust income is chargeable. 959 >>   
D.--Representative Assessees--Miscellaneous Provisions 960 >>   
SECTION 166 :Direct assessment or recovery not barred. 960 >>   
SECTION 167 :Remedies against property in cases of representative assessees. 960 >>   
DD.--Firms, Association of Person and Body of Individuals 960 >>   
SECTION 167A. :Charge of tax in the case of a firm. 960 >>   
SECTION 167B. :Charge of tax where shares of members in association of persons or body of individuals unknown, etc. 960 >>   
SECTION 167C. :Liability of partners of limited liability partnership in liquidation. 961 >>   
E.--Executors 961 >>   
SECTION 168 :Executors. 961 >>   
SECTION 169 :Right of executor to recover tax paid. 962 >>   
F.--Succession to Business or Profession 962 >>   
SECTION 170 :Succession to business otherwise than on death. 962 >>   
SECTION 170A. :Effect of order of tribunal or court in respect of business reorganisation. 963 >>   
G.--Partition 964 >>   
SECTION 171 :Assessment after partition of a Hindu undivided family. 964 >>   
H.--Profits on Non-Residents from Occasional Shipping Business 966 >>   
SECTION 172 :Shipping business of non-residents. 966 >>   
I.--Recovery of Tax in Respect of Non-Residents 967 >>   
SECTION 173 :Recovery of tax in respect of non-resident from his assets. 967 >>   
J.--Persons Leaving India 967 >>   
SECTION 174 :Assessment of persons leaving India. 967 >>   
JA.--Association of Persons or Body of Individuals or Artificial Juridical Person Formed for a Particular Event or Purpose 969 >>   
SECTION 174A. :Assessment of association of persons or body of individuals or artificial juridical person formed for a particular event or purpose. 969 >>   
K.--Persons Trying to Alienate their Assets 969 >>   
SECTION 175 :Assessment of persons likely to transfer property to avoid tax. 969 >>   
L.--Discontinuance of Business, or Dissolution 969 >>   
SECTION 176 :Discontinued business. 969 >>   
SECTION 177 :Association dissolved or business discontinued. 970 >>   
SECTION 178 :Company in liquidation. 971 >>   
M.--Private Companies 972 >>   
SECTION 179 :Liability of directors of private company. 972 >>   
N.--Special Provisions for Certain kinds of Income 973 >>   
SECTION 180 :Royalties or copyright fees for literary or artistic work. 973 >>   
SECTION 180A. :Consideration for know-how. 973 >>   
O.--Liability of State Government 974 >>   
SECTION 181 :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1988, w.e.f. 1-4-1989 974 >>   

Chapter XVI--Special Provisions Applicable to Firms

975 >>   
A.--Assessment of Firms 975 >>   
SECTION 182 :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1992, w.e.f. 1-4-1993 975 >>   
SECTION 183 :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1992, w.e.f. 1-4-1993 975 >>   
SECTION 184 :Assessment as a firm. 975 >>   
SECTION 185 :Assessment when section 184 not complied with. 978 >>   
C.--Change in Constitution, Succession and Dissolution 978 >>   
SECTION 187 :Change in constitution of a firm. 978 >>   
SECTION 188 :Succession of one firm by another firm. 979 >>   
SECTION 188A. :Joint and several liability of partners for tax payable by firm. 979 >>   
SECTION 189 :Firm dissolved or business discontinued. 979 >>   
SECTION 189A. :Provisions applicable to past assessments of firms. 980 >>   

Chapter XVII--Collection and Recovery of Tax

981 >>   
A.--General 981 >>   
SECTION 190 :Deduction at source and advance payment. 981 >>   
SECTION 191 :Direct payment. 981 >>   
B.--Deduction at Source 982 >>   
SECTION 192 :Salary. 982 >>   
SECTION 192A. :Payment of accumulated balance due to an employee. 985 >>   
SECTION 193 :Interest on securities. 985 >>   
SECTION 194 :Dividends. 988 >>   
SECTION 194A. :Interest other than “interest on securities”. 989 >>   
SECTION 194B. :Winnings from lottery or crossword puzzle, etc. 995 >>   
SECTION 194BA. :Winnings from online games. 995 >>   
SECTION 194BB. :Winnings from horse race. 996 >>   
SECTION 194C. :Payments to contractors. 996 >>   
SECTION 194D. :Insurance commission. 1000 >>   
SECTION 194DA. :Payment in respect of life insurance policy. 1000 >>   
SECTION 194E. :Payments to non-resident sportsmen or sports associations. 1001 >>   
SECTION 194EE. :Payments in respect of deposits under National Savings Scheme, etc. 1001 >>   
SECTION 194F. :Payments on account of repurchase of units by Mutual Fund or Unit Trust of India. 1001 >>   
SECTION 194G. :Commission, etc., on the sale of lottery tickets. 1001 >>   
SECTION 194H. :Commission or brokerage. 1002 >>   
SECTION 194-I. :Rent. 1003 >>   
SECTION 194-IA. :Payment on transfer of certain immovable property other than agricultural land. 1005 >>   
SECTION 194-IB. :Payment of rent by certain individuals or Hindu undivided family. 1005 >>   
SECTION 194-IC. :Payment under specified agreement. 1006 >>   
SECTION 194J. :Fees for professional or technical services. 1006 >>   
SECTION 194K. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 2016, effective from 1-6-2016 1008 >>   
SECTION 194K. :Income in respect of units. 1008 >>   
SECTION 194L. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 2016, effective from 1-6-2016 1009 >>   
SECTION 194LA. :Payment of compensation on acquisition of certain immovable property. 1009 >>   
SECTION 194LB. :Income by way of interest from infrastructure debt fund. 1010 >>   
SECTION 194LBA. :Certain income from units of a business trust. 1010 >>   
SECTION 194LBB. :Income in respect of units of investment fund. 1011 >>   
SECTION 194LBC. :Income in respect of investment in securitisation trust. 1011 >>   
SECTION 194LC. :Income by way of interest from Indian Company. 1012 >>   
SECTION 194LD. :Income by way of interest on certain bonds and Government securities 1014 >>   
SECTION 194M. :Payment of certain sums by certain individuals or Hindu undivided family. 1014 >>   
SECTION 194N. :Payment of certain amounts in cash. 1015 >>   
SECTION 194-O. :Payment of certain sums by e-commerce operator to e-commerce participant. 1017 >>   
SECTION 194-P. :Deduction of tax in case of specified senior citizen. 1018 >>   
SECTION 194-Q. :Deduction of tax at source on payment of certain sum for purchase of goods. 1018 >>   
SECTION 194-R. :Deduction of tax on benefit or perquisite in respect of business or profession. 1019 >>   
SECTION 194-S. :Payment on transfer of virtual digital asset. 1020 >>   
SECTION 195 :Other sums. 1021 >>   
SECTION 195A. :Income payable “net of tax”. 1023 >>   
SECTION 196 :Interest or dividend or other sums payable to Government, Reserve Bank or certain corporations. 1024 >>   
SECTION 196A. :Income in respect of units of non-residents. 1024 >>   
SECTION 196B. :Income from units. 1025 >>   
SECTION 196C. :Income from foreign currency bonds or shares of Indian company. 1025 >>   
SECTION 196D. :Income of foreign institutional investors from securities. 1026 >>   
SECTION 197 :Certificate for deduction at lower rate. 1027 >>   
SECTION 197A. :No deduction to be made in certain cases. 1028 >>   
SECTION 197B. :Lower deduction in certain cases for a limited period. 1030 >>   
SECTION 198 :Tax deducted is income received. 1030 >>   
SECTION 199 :Credit for tax deducted. 1031 >>   
SECTION 200 :Duty of person deducting tax. 1031 >>   
SECTION 200A. :Processing of statements of tax deducted at source. 1032 >>   
SECTION 201 :Consequences of failure to deduct or pay. 1033 >>   
SECTION 202 :Deduction only one mode of recovery. 1035 >>   
SECTION 203 :Certificate for tax deducted. 1036 >>   
SECTION 203A. :Tax deduction and collection account number. 1036 >>   
SECTION 204 :Meaning of “person responsible for paying”. 1037 >>   
SECTION 205 :Bar against direct demand on assessee. 1038 >>   
SECTION 206 :Persons deducting tax to furnish prescribed returns. 1039 >>   
SECTION 206A. :Omitted vide Finance (No. 2) Act, 1996, w.e.f. 1-10-1996 1040 >>   
SECTION 206A. :Furnishing of statement in respect of payment of any income to residents without deduction of tax. 1041 >>   
SECTION 206AA. :Requirement to furnish Permanent Account Number. 1041 >>   
SECTION 206AB. :Special provision for deduction of tax at source for non-filers of income-tax return. 1042 >>   
SECTION 206B. :Omitted vide Finance (No. 2) Act, 1996, w.e.f. 1-10-1996 1043 >>   
BB.--Collection at Source 1043 >>   
SECTION 206C. :Profits and gains from the business of trading in alcoholic liquor, forest produce, scrap, etc. 1043 >>   
SECTION 206CA. :Tax collection account number. 1054 >>   
SECTION 206CB. :Processing of statements of tax collected at source. 1055 >>   
SECTION 206CC. :Requirement to furnish Permanent Account Number by collectee. 1056 >>   
SECTION 206CCA. :Special provision for collection of tax at source for non-filers of income-tax return. 1056 >>   
C.--Advance Payment of Tax 1057 >>   
SECTION 207 :Liability for payment of advance tax. 1057 >>   
SECTION 208 :Conditions of liability to pay advance tax. 1058 >>   
SECTION 209 :Computation of advance tax. 1058 >>   
SECTION 209A. :Omitted vide direct tax laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 1061 >>   
SECTION 210 :Payment of advance tax by the assessee of his own accord or in pursuance of order of assessing officer. 1062 >>   
SECTION 211 :Instalments of advance tax and due dates. 1064 >>   
SECTION 212 :Omitted vide Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 1065 >>   
SECTION 213 :Omitted vide Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 1066 >>   
SECTION 214 :Interest payable by government. 1066 >>   
SECTION 215 :Interest payable by assessee. 1068 >>   
SECTION 216 :Interest payable by assessee in case of under-estimate, etc. 1069 >>   
SECTION 217 :Interest payable by assessee when no estimate made. 1070 >>   
SECTION 218 :When assessee deemed to be in default. 1070 >>   
SECTION 219 :Credit for advance tax. 1071 >>   
D.--Collection and Recovery 1071 >>   
SECTION 220 :When tax payable and when assessee deemed in default. 1071 >>   
SECTION 221 :Penalty payable when tax in default. 1074 >>   
SECTION 222 :Certificate by tax recovery officer. 1075 >>   
SECTION 223 :Tax recovery officer by whom recovery is to be effected. 1076 >>   
SECTION 224 :Validity of certificate and cancellation or amendment thereof. 1077 >>   
SECTION 225 :Stay of proceedings in pursuance of certificate and amendment or cancellation thereof. 1077 >>   
SECTION 226 :Other modes of recovery. 1078 >>   
SECTION 227 :Recovery through State Government. 1080 >>   
SECTION 228 :Omitted vide Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1989 1080 >>   
SECTION 228A. :Recovery of tax in pursuance of agreements with foreign countries. 1081 >>   
SECTION 229 :Recovery of penalties, fine, interest and other sums. 1081 >>   
SECTION 230 :Tax clearance certificate. 1082 >>   
SECTION 230A. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 2001, effective from 1-6-2001 1083 >>   
SECTION 231 :Omitted vide Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1989 1084 >>   
SECTION 231 :Faceless collection and recovery of tax. 1084 >>   
SECTION 232 :Recovery by suit or under other law not affected. 1085 >>   
E.--Tax Payable under Provisional Assessment 1085 >>   
SECTION 233 :Omitted vide Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 1970, w.e.f. 1-4-1971 1085 >>   
SECTION 234 :Omitted vide Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1989 1085 >>   
F.--Interest Chargeable in Certain Cases 1085 >>   
SECTION 234A. :Interest for defaults in furnishing return of income. 1085 >>   
SECTION 234B. :Interest for defaults in payment of advance tax. 1088 >>   
SECTION 234C. :Interest for deferment of advance tax. 1090 >>   
SECTION 234D. :Interest on excess refund. 1094 >>   
G.--Levy of Fee in Certain Cases 1094 >>   
SECTION 234E. :Fee for defaults in furnishing statements. 1094 >>   
SECTION 234F. :Fee for default in furnishing return of income. 1095 >>   
SECTION 234G. :Fee for default relating to statement or certificate. 1095 >>   
SECTION 234H. :Fee for default relating to intimation of Aadhaar number. 1095 >>   

Chapter XVIII--Relief Respecting Tax on Dividends in Certain Cases

1096 >>   
SECTION 235 :Omitted vide Finance (No. 2) Act, 1971, w.e.f. 1-4-1972 1096 >>   
SECTION 236 :Relief to company in respect of dividend paid out of past taxed profits. 1096 >>   
SECTION 236A. :Relief to certain charitable institutions or funds in respect of certain dividends. 1097 >>   

Chapter XIX--Refunds

1098 >>   
SECTION 237 :Refunds. 1098 >>   
SECTION 238 :Person entitled to claim refund in certain special cases. 1098 >>   
SECTION 239 :Form of claim for refund and limitation. 1098 >>   
SECTION 239A. :Refund for denying liability to deduct tax in certain cases. 1098 >>   
SECTION 240 :Refund on appeal, etc. 1099 >>   
SECTION 241 :Omitted vide Finance Act, 2001, effective from 1-6-2001 1099 >>   
SECTION 241A. :Withholding of refund in certain cases. 1100 >>   
SECTION 242 :Correctness of assessment not to be questioned. 1100 >>   
SECTION 243 :Interest on delayed refunds. 1100 >>   
SECTION 244 :Interest on refund where no claim is needed. 1101 >>   
SECTION 244A. :Interest on refunds. 1102 >>   
SECTION 245 :Set off and withholding of refunds in certain cases. 1104 >>   

Chapter XIX-A--Settlement of Cases

1105 >>   
SECTION 245A. :Definitions. 1105 >>   
SECTION 245AA. :Interim Boards for Settlement. 1107 >>   
SECTION 245B. :Income-tax Settlement Commission. 1107 >>   
SECTION 245BA. :Jurisdiction and powers of Settlement Commission. 1108 >>   
SECTION 245BB. :Vice-chairman to act as Chairman or to discharge his functions in certain circumstances. 1109 >>   
SECTION 245BC. :Power of Chairman to transfer cases from one bench to another. 1109 >>   
SECTION 245BD. :Decision to be by majority. 1109 >>   
SECTION 245C. :Application for settlement of cases. 1109 >>   
SECTION 245D. :Procedure on receipt of an application under section 245C. 1113 >>   
SECTION 245DD. :Power of Settlement Commission to order provisional attachment to protect revenue. 1119 >>   
SECTION 245E. :Power of Settlement Commission to reopen completed proceedings. 1119 >>   
SECTION 245F. :Powers and procedure of Settlement Commission. 1120 >>   
SECTION 245G. :Inspection, etc., of reports. 1121 >>   
SECTION 245H. :Power of Settlement Commission to grant immunity from prosecution and penalty. 1122 >>   
SECTION 245HA. :Abatement of proceeding before Settlement Commission. 1123 >>   
SECTION 245HAA. :Credit for tax paid in case of abatement of proceedings 1124 >>   
SECTION 245-I. :Order of settlement to be conclusive. 1124 >>   
SECTION 245J. :Recovery of sums due under order of settlement. 1124 >>   
SECTION 245K. :Bar on subsequent application for settlement. 1125 >>   
SECTION 245L. :Proceedings before Settlement Commission to be judicial proceedings. 1126 >>   
SECTION 245M. :Option to withdraw pending application. 1126 >>   
SECTION 245M. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-6-1987 1127 >>   

Chapter XIX-AA--Dispute Resolution Committee in Certain Cases

1128 >>   
SECTION 245MA. :Dispute Resolution Committee. 1128 >>   

Chapter XIX-B--Advance Rulings

1131 >>   
SECTION 245N. :Definitions. 1131 >>   
SECTION 245-O. :Authority for Advance Rulings. 1133 >>   
SECTION 245-OA. :Qualifications, terms and conditions of service of Chairman, Vice-Chairman and Members. 1135 >>   
SECTION 245-OB. :Board for Advance Rulings. 1135 >>   
SECTION 245P. :Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings. 1135 >>   
SECTION 245Q. :Application for advance ruling. 1135 >>   
SECTION 245R. :Procedure on receipt of application. 1136 >>   
SECTION 245RR. :Appellate authority not to proceed in certain cases. 1137 >>   
SECTION 245S. :Applicability of advance ruling. 1138 >>   
SECTION 245T. :Advance ruling to be void in certain circumstances. 1138 >>   
SECTION 245U. :Powers of the Authority. 1138 >>   
SECTION 245V. :Procedure of Authority. 1139 >>   
SECTION 245W. :Appeal. 1139 >>   

Chapter XX--Appeals and Revision

1140 >>   
A.--Appeals to the Joint Commissioner (Appeals) and Commissioner (Appeals) 1140 >>   
SECTION 246 :Appealable orders before Joint Commissioner (Appeals). 1140 >>   
SECTION 246A. :Appealable orders before Commissioner (Appeals). 1142 >>   
SECTION 247 :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1992, w.e.f. 1-4-1993 1145 >>   
SECTION 248 :Appeal by person denying liability to deduct tax in certain cases. 1146 >>   
SECTION 249 :Form of appeal and limitation. 1146 >>   
SECTION 250 :Procedure in appeal. 1147 >>   
SECTION 251 :Powers of the Joint Commissioner (Appeals) or the Commissioner (Appeals) 1150 >>   
B.--Appeals to the Appellate Tribunal 1151 >>   
SECTION 252 :Appellate Tribunal. 1151 >>   
SECTION 252A. :Qualifications, terms and conditions of service of President, Vice-President and Member. 1152 >>   
SECTION 253 :Appeals to the Appellate Tribunal. 1152 >>   
SECTION 254 :Orders of Appellate Tribunal. 1156 >>   
SECTION 255 :Procedure of Appellate Tribunal. 1158 >>   
C.--Reference to High Court 1160 >>   
SECTION 256 :Statement of case to the High Court. 1160 >>   
SECTION 257 :Statement of case to Supreme Court in certain cases. 1160 >>   
SECTION 258 :Power of High Court or Supreme Court to require statement to be amended. 1161 >>   
SECTION 259 :Case before High Court to be heard by not less than two judges. 1161 >>   
SECTION 260 :Decision of High Court or Supreme Court on the case stated. 1161 >>   
CC.--Appeals to High Court 1162 >>   
SECTION 260A. :Appeal to High Court. 1162 >>   
SECTION 260B. :Cases before High Court to be heard by not less than two Judges. 1163 >>   
D.--Appeals to the Supreme Court 1163 >>   
SECTION 261 :Appeal to Supreme Court. 1163 >>   
SECTION 262 :Hearing before Supreme Court. 1163 >>   
E.--Revision by the Commissioner 1163 >>   
SECTION 263 :Revision of orders prejudicial to revenue. 1163 >>   
SECTION 264 :Revision of other orders. 1166 >>   
SECTION 264A. :Faceless revision of orders. 1168 >>   
SECTION 264B. :Faceless effect of orders. 1168 >>   
F.--General 1168 >>   
SECTION 265 :Tax to be paid notwithstanding reference, etc. 1168 >>   
SECTION 266 :Execution for costs awarded by the Supreme Court. 1169 >>   
SECTION 267 :Amendment of assessment on appeal. 1169 >>   
SECTION 268 :Exclusion of time taken for copy. 1169 >>   
SECTION 268A. :Filing of appeal or application for reference by income-tax authority. 1169 >>   
SECTION 269 :Definition of “High Court”. 1170 >>   

Chapter XX-A--Acquisition of Immovable Properties in Certain Cases of Transfer to Counteract Evasion of Tax

1171 >>   
SECTION 269A. :Definitions. 1171 >>   
SECTION 269AB. :Registration of certain transactions. 1174 >>   
SECTION 269B. :Competent authority. 1174 >>   
SECTION 269C. :Immovable property in respect of which proceedings for acquisition may be taken. 1175 >>   
SECTION 269D. :Preliminary notice. 1176 >>   
SECTION 269E. :Objections. 1177 >>   
SECTION 269F. :Hearing of objections. 1177 >>   
SECTION 269G. :Appeal against order for acquisition. 1178 >>   
SECTION 269H. :Appeal to High Court. 1179 >>   
SECTION 269-I. :Vesting of property in Central Government. 1180 >>   
SECTION 269J. :Compensation. 1181 >>   
SECTION 269K. :Payment or deposit of compensation. 1183 >>   
SECTION 269L. :Assistance by Valuation Officers. 1184 >>   
SECTION 269M. :Powers of competent authority. 1184 >>   
SECTION 269N. :Rectification of mistakes. 1184 >>   
SECTION 269-O. :Appearance by authorised representative or registered valuer. 1185 >>   
SECTION 269P. :Statement to be furnished in respect of transfers of immovable property. 1185 >>   
SECTION 269Q. :Chapter not to apply to transfers to relatives. 1186 >>   
SECTION 269R. :Properties liable for acquisition under this Chapter not to be acquired under other laws. 1186 >>   
SECTION 269RR. :Chapter not to apply where transfer of immovable property made after a certain date. 1186 >>   
SECTION 269S. :Chapter not to extend to State of Jammu and Kashmir. 1186 >>   

Chapter XX-B--Requirement as to Mode of Acceptance, Payment or Repayment in Certain Cases to Counteract Evasion of Tax

1187 >>   
SECTION 269SS. :Mode of taking or accepting certain loans, deposits and specified sum. 1187 >>   
SECTION 269ST. :Mode of undertaking transactions. 1188 >>   
SECTION 269SU. :Acceptance of payment through prescribed electronic modes. 1189 >>   
SECTION 269T. :Mode of repayment of certain loans or deposits. 1189 >>   
SECTION 269TT. :Mode of repayment of special bearer bonds, 1991. 1191 >>   

Chapter XX-C--Purchase by Central Government of Immovable Properties in Certain Cases of Transfer

1192 >>   
SECTION 269U. :Commencement of Chapter. 1192 >>   
SECTION 269UA. :Definitions. 1192 >>   
SECTION 269UB. :Appropriate authority. 1194 >>   
SECTION 269UC. :Restrictions on transfer of immovable property. 1195 >>   
SECTION 269UD. :Order by appropriate authority for purchase by Central Government of immovable property. 1196 >>   
SECTION 269UE. :Vesting of property in Central Government. 1197 >>   
SECTION 269UF. :Consideration for purchase of immovable property by Central Government. 1198 >>   
SECTION 269UG. :Payment or deposit of consideration. 1198 >>   
SECTION 269UH. :Re-vesting of property in the transferor on failure of payment or deposit of consideration. 1199 >>   
SECTION 269U-I. :Powers of the appropriate authority. 1200 >>   
SECTION 269UJ. :Rectification of mistakes. 1200 >>   
SECTION 269UK. :Restrictions on revocation or alteration of certain agreements for the transfer of immovable property or on transfer of certain immovable property. 1200 >>   
SECTION 269UL. :Restrictions on registration, etc., of documents in respect of transfer of immovable property. 1200 >>   
SECTION 269UM. :Immunity to transferor against claims of transferee for transfer. 1201 >>   
SECTION 269UN. :Order of appropriate authority to be final and conclusive. 1201 >>   
SECTION 269U-O. :Chapter not to apply to certain transfers. 1201 >>   
SECTION 269UP. :Chapter not to apply where transfer of immovable property effected after certain date. 1201 >>   

Chapter XXI--Penalties Imposable

1202 >>   
SECTION 270 :Omitted by the Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1989 1202 >>   
SECTION 270A. :Penalty for under-reporting and misreporting of income. 1202 >>   
SECTION 270AA. :Immunity from imposition of penalty, etc. 1206 >>   
SECTION 271 :Failure to furnish returns, comply with notices, concealment of income, etc. 1206 >>   
SECTION 271A. :Failure to keep, maintain or retain books of account, documents, etc. 1214 >>   
SECTION 271AA. :Penalty for failure to keep and maintain information and document, etc., in respect of certain transactions. 1214 >>   
SECTION 271AAA. :Penalty where search has been initiated. 1215 >>   
SECTION 271AAB. :Penalty where search has been initiated. 1216 >>   
SECTION 271AAC. :Penalty in respect of certain income. 1218 >>   
SECTION 271AAD. :Penalty for false entry, etc. in books of account. 1219 >>   
SECTION 271AAE. :Benefits to related persons. 1219 >>   
SECTION 271B. :Failure to get accounts audited. 1220 >>   
SECTION 271BA. :Penalty for failure to furnish report under section 92E. 1220 >>   
SECTION 271BB. :Failure to subscribe to the eligible issue of capital. 1220 >>   
SECTION 271C. :Penalty for failure to deduct tax at source. 1220 >>   
SECTION 271CA. :Penalty for failure to collect tax at source. 1221 >>   
SECTION 271D. :Penalty for failure to comply with the provisions of section 269SS. 1221 >>   
SECTION 271DA. :Penalty for failure to comply with provisions of section 269ST. 1221 >>   
SECTION 271DB. :Penalty for failure to comply with provisions of section 269SU. 1222 >>   
SECTION 271E. :Penalty for failure to comply with the provisions of section 269T. 1222 >>   
SECTION 271F. :Penalty for failure to furnish return of income. 1222 >>   
SECTION 271FA. :Penalty for failure to furnish statement of financial transaction or reportable account. 1223 >>   
SECTION 271FAA. :Penalty for furnishing inaccurate statement of financial transaction or reportable account. 1223 >>   
SECTION 271FAB. :Penalty for failure to furnish statement or information or document by an eligible investment fund. 1224 >>   
SECTION 271FB. :Penalty for failure to furnish return of fringe benefits. 1224 >>   
SECTION 271G. :Penalty for failure to furnish information or document under section 92D. 1224 >>   
SECTION 271GA. :Penalty for failure to furnish information or document under section 285A. 1224 >>   
SECTION 271GB. :Penalty for failure to furnish report or for furnishing inaccurate report under section 286. 1225 >>   
SECTION 271H. :Penalty for failure to furnish statements, etc. 1226 >>   
SECTION 271-I. :Penalty for failure to furnish information or furnishing inaccurate information under section 195. 1226 >>   
SECTION 271-J. :Penalty for furnishing incorrect information in reports or certificates. 1226 >>   
SECTION 271K. :Penalty for failure to furnish statements. 1227 >>   
SECTION 272 :Omitted vide Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1989 1227 >>   
SECTION 272A. :Penalty for failure to answer questions, sign statements, furnish information, returns or statements, allow inspections, etc. 1227 >>   
SECTION 272AA. :Penalty for failure to comply with the provisions of section 133B. 1230 >>   
SECTION 272B. :Penalty for failure to comply with the provisions of section 139A. 1231 >>   
SECTION 272BB. :Penalty for failure to comply with the provisions of section 203A. 1232 >>   
SECTION 272BBB. :Penalty for failure to comply with the provisions of section 206CA. 1232 >>   
SECTION 273 :False estimate of, or failure to pay, advance tax. 1232 >>   
SECTION 273A. :Power to reduce or waive penalty, etc., in certain cases. 1235 >>   
SECTION 273AA. :Power of Principal Commissioner or Commissioner to grant immunity from penalty. 1238 >>   
SECTION 273B. :Penalty not to be imposed in certain cases. 1239 >>   
SECTION 274 :Procedure. 1240 >>   
SECTION 275 :Bar of limitation for imposing penalties. 1241 >>   

Chapter XXII--Offences and Prosecutions

1244 >>   
SECTION 275A. :Contravention of order made under sub-section (3) of section 132. 1244 >>   
SECTION 275B. :Failure to comply with the provisions of clause (iib) of sub-section (1) of section 132. 1244 >>   
SECTION 276 :Removal, concealment, transfer or delivery of property to thwart tax recovery. 1244 >>   
SECTION 276A. :Failure to comply with the provisions of sub-sections (1) and (3) of section 178. 1244 >>   
SECTION 276AA. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1986, w.e.f. 1-10-1986 1245 >>   
SECTION 276AB. :Failure to comply with the provisions of sections 269UC, 269UE and 269UL. 1245 >>   
SECTION 276B. :Failure to pay tax to the credit of central government under Chapter XII-D or XVII-B. 1245 >>   
SECTION 276BB. :Failure to pay the tax collected at source. 1246 >>   
SECTION 276C. :Wilful attempt to evade tax, etc. 1246 >>   
SECTION 276CC. :Failure to furnish returns of income. 1247 >>   
SECTION 276CCC. :Failure to furnish return of income in search cases. 1247 >>   
SECTION 276D. :Failure to produce accounts and documents. 1248 >>   
SECTION 276DD. :Omitted vide Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1989 1248 >>   
SECTION 276E. :Omitted vide Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1989 1248 >>   
SECTION 277 :False statement in verification, etc. 1248 >>   
SECTION 277A. :Falsification of books of account or document, etc. 1249 >>   
SECTION 278 :Abetment of false return, etc. 1249 >>   
SECTION 278A. :Punishment for second and subsequent offences. 1249 >>   
SECTION 278AA. :Punishment not to be imposed in certain cases. 1250 >>   
SECTION 278AB. :Power of Principal Commissioner or Commissioner to grant immunity from prosecution. 1250 >>   
SECTION 278B. :Offences by companies. 1251 >>   
SECTION 278C. :Offences by Hindu undivided families. 1251 >>   
SECTION 278D. :Presumption as to assets, books of account, etc., in certain cases. 1252 >>   
SECTION 278E. :Presumption as to culpable mental state. 1252 >>   
SECTION 279 :Prosecution to be at instance of Principal Chief Commissioner or Chief Commissioner or Principal Commissioner or Commissioner. 1252 >>   
SECTION 279A. :Certain offences to be non-cognizable. 1254 >>   
SECTION 279B. :Proof of entries in records or documents. 1254 >>   
SECTION 280 :Disclosure of particulars by public servants. 1255 >>   
SECTION 280A. :Special Courts. 1255 >>   
SECTION 280B. :Offences triable by Special Court. 1255 >>   
SECTION 280C. :Trial of offences as summons case. 1256 >>   
SECTION 280D. :Application of code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 to proceedings before Special Court. 1256 >>   

Chapter XXII-A--Annuity Deposits

1257 >>   
SECTION 280E. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1988, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 1257 >>   
SECTION 280F. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1988, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 1257 >>   
SECTION 280G. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1988, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 1257 >>   
SECTION 280H. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1988, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 1257 >>   
SECTION 280-I. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1988, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 1257 >>   
SECTION 280J. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1988, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 1257 >>   
SECTION 280K. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1988, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 1257 >>   
SECTION 280L. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1988, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 1257 >>   
SECTION 280M. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1988, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 1257 >>   
SECTION 280N. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1988, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 1257 >>   
SECTION 280-O. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1988, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 1257 >>   
SECTION 280P. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1988, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 1257 >>   
SECTION 280Q. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1988, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 1257 >>   
SECTION 280R. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1988, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 1257 >>   
SECTION 280S. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1988, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 1257 >>   
SECTION 280T. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1988, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 1257 >>   
SECTION 280U. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1988, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 1257 >>   
SECTION 280V. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1988, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 1257 >>   
SECTION 280W. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1988, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 1257 >>   
SECTION 280X. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1988, w.e.f. 1-4-1988 1257 >>   

Chapter XXII-B--Tax Credit Certificates

1258 >>   
SECTION 280Y. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1990, w.e.f. 1-4-1990 1258 >>   
SECTION 280Z. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1990, w.e.f. 1-4-1990 1258 >>   
SECTION 280ZA. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1990, w.e.f. 1-4-1990 1259 >>   
SECTION 280ZB. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1990, w.e.f. 1-4-1990 1260 >>   
SECTION 280ZC. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1990, w.e.f. 1-4-1990 1261 >>   
SECTION 280ZD. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1990, w.e.f. 1-4-1990 1261 >>   
SECTION 280ZE. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1990, w.e.f. 1-4-1990 1262 >>   

Chapter XXIII--Miscellaneous

1263 >>   
SECTION 281 :Certain transfers to be void. 1263 >>   
SECTION 281A. :Repealed by the Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988, w.e.f. 19-5-1988 1263 >>   
SECTION 281B. :Provisional attachment to protect revenue in certain cases. 1264 >>   
SECTION 282 :Service of notice generally. 1266 >>   
SECTION 282A. :Authentication of notices and other documents. 1266 >>   
SECTION 282B. :Omitted vide Finance Act, 2011, effective retrospectively from 1-4-2011 1267 >>   
SECTION 283 :Service of notice when family is disrupted or firm, etc., is dissolved. 1267 >>   
SECTION 284 :Service of notice in the case of discontinued business. 1267 >>   
SECTION 285 :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-6-1987 1267 >>   
SECTION 285 :Submission of statement by a non-resident having liasion office. 1268 >>   
SECTION 285A. :Furnishing of information or documents by an Indian concern in certain cases. 1268 >>   
SECTION 285B. :Submission of statements by producers of cinematograph films or persons engaged in specified activity. 1268 >>   
SECTION 285BA. :Obligation to furnish statement of financial transaction or reportable account. 1269 >>   
SECTION 285BB. :Annual information statement. 1271 >>   
SECTION 286 :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-6-1987 1272 >>   
SECTION 286 :Furnishing of report in respect of international group. 1272 >>   
SECTION 287 :Publication of information respecting assessees in certain cases. 1276 >>   
SECTION 287A. :Appearance by registered valuer in certain matters. 1276 >>   
SECTION 288 :Appearance by authorised representative. 1276 >>   
SECTION 288A. :Rounding off of income. 1280 >>   
SECTION 288B. :Rounding off amount payable and refund due. 1280 >>   
SECTION 289 :Receipt to be given. 1280 >>   
SECTION 290 :Indemnity. 1280 >>   
SECTION 291 :Power to tender immunity from prosecution. 1280 >>   
SECTION 292 :Cognizance of offences. 1281 >>   
SECTION 292A. :Section 360 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, and the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958, not to apply. 1281 >>   
SECTION 292B. :Return of income, etc., not to be invalid on certain grounds. 1281 >>   
SECTION 292BB. :Notice deemed to be valid in certain circumstances. 1281 >>   
SECTION 292C. :Presumption as to assets books of account. 1282 >>   
SECTION 292CC. :Authorisation and assessment in case of search or requisition. 1282 >>   
SECTION 293 :Bar of suits in Civil Courts. 1283 >>   
SECTION 293A. :Power to make exemption, etc., in relation to participation in the business of prospecting for, extraction, etc., of mineral oils. 1283 >>   
SECTION 293B. :Power of Central Government or board to condone delays in obtaining approval. 1283 >>   
SECTION 293C. :Power to withdraw approval. 1284 >>   
SECTION 293D. :Faceless approval or registration. 1284 >>   
SECTION 294 :Act to have effect pending legislative provision for charge of tax. 1284 >>   
SECTION 294A. :Power to make exemption, etc., in relation to certain Union Territories. 1285 >>   
SECTION 295 :Power to make rules. 1285 >>   
SECTION 296 :Rules and certain notifications to be placed before Parliament. 1288 >>   
SECTION 297 :Repeals and savings. 1289 >>   
SECTION 298 :Power to remove difficulties. 1290 >>   
The First Schedule :Insurance Business 1292 >>   
Part A : Life Insurance Business 1292 >>   
Part B : Other Insurance Business 1292 >>   
Part C : Other Provisions 1293 >>   
The Second Schedule :Procedure for Recovery of Tax 1295 >>   
Part I : General Provisions 1295 >>   
Part II : Attachment and Sale of Movable Property 1300 >>   
Part III : Attachment and Sale of Immovable Property 1306 >>   
Part IV : Appointment of Receiver 1312 >>   
Part V : Arrest and Detention of the Defaulter 1312 >>   
Part VI : Miscellaneous 1315 >>   
The Third Schedule :Procedure for Distrant by Assessing Officer or Tax Recovery Officer 1320 >>   
The Fourth Schedule :Part A : Recognised Provident Funds 1320 >>   
Part B : Approved Superannuation Funds 1328 >>   
Part C : Approved Gratuity Funds 1332 >>   
The Fifth Schedule :List of Articles and Things 1336 >>   
The Sixth Schedule :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1972, w.e.f. 1-4-1973 1337 >>   
The Seventh Schedule :Part A : Minerals 1338 >>   
Part B : Groups of Associated Minerals 1339 >>   
The Eighth Schedule :List of Industrially Backward States and Union Territories 1340 >>   
The Ninth Schedule :Omitted vide Taxation Laws (Amendment and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1986, effective from 1-4-1988 1342 >>   
The Tenth Schedule :Omitted vide Finance Act, 1999, effective from 1-4-2000 1343 >>   
The Eleventh Schedule :List of Articles or Things 1344 >>   
The Twelfth Schedule :Processed Minerals and Ores 1346 >>   
The Thirteenth Schedule :List of Articles or Things 1347 >>   
Part A : For the State of Sikkim 1347 >>   
Part B : For the State of Himachal Pradesh and the State of Uttaranchal 1347 >>   
Part C : For the State of Jammu and Kashmir 1350 >>   
The Fourteenth Schedule :List of Articles or Things or Operations 1351 >>   
Part A : For the North-Eastern States 1351 >>   
Part B : For the State of Sikkim 1352 >>   
Part C : For the State of Himachal Pradesh and the State of Uttaranchal 1353 >>   

Education Cess Provisions

1355 >>   
SECTION 91 :Education Cess 1355 >>   
SECTION 92 :Definition 1355 >>   
SECTION 93 :Education Cess on excisable goods 1355 >>   
SECTION 94 :Education Cess on imported goods 1356 >>   

Secondary and Higher Education Cess

1357 >>   
SECTION 136 :Secondary and Higher Education Cess 1357 >>   
SECTION 137 :Definition 1357 >>   
SECTION 138 :Secondary and Higher Education Cess on excisable goods 1357 >>   
SECTION 139 :Secondary and Higher Education Cess on imported goods 1358 >>   
SECTION 140 :Omitted vide Finance Act, 2015 effective from date to be notified by the Central Government. 1358 >>   

Securities Transaction Tax Provisions

1359 >>   
SECTION 96 :Extent, commencement and application 1359 >>   
SECTION 97 :Definitions 1359 >>   
SECTION 98 :Charge of securities transaction tax 1361 >>   
SECTION 99 :Value of taxable securities transactions 1363 >>   
SECTION 100 :Collection and recovery of securities transaction tax 1363 >>   
SECTION 101 :Recognised stock exchange or Mutual Fund to furnish prescribed return 1364 >>   
SECTION 102 :Assessment 1365 >>   
SECTION 103 :Rectification of mistake 1365 >>   
SECTION 104 :Interest on delayed payment of securities transaction tax 1366 >>   
SECTION 105 :Penalty for failure to collect or pay securities transaction tax 1366 >>   
SECTION 106 :Penalty for failure to furnish prescribed return 1366 >>   
SECTION 107 :Penalty for failure to comply with notice 1366 >>   
SECTION 108 :Penalty not to be imposed in certain cases 1367 >>   
SECTION 109 :Application of certain provisions of Act 43 1961 1367 >>   
SECTION 110 :Appeals to Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) 1367 >>   
SECTION 111 :Appeals to the Appellate Tribunal 1367 >>   
SECTION 112 :False statement in verification, etc 1368 >>   
SECTION 113 :Institution of proceedings 1368 >>   
SECTION 113A. :Chapter VII not to apply in certain cases 1368 >>   
SECTION 114 :Power to make rules 1368 >>   
SECTION 115 :Power to remove difficulties 1369 >>   

Commodities Transaction Tax Provisions

1370 >>   
SECTION 115 :Extent, commencement and application 1370 >>   
SECTION 116 :Definitions 1370 >>   
SECTION 117 :Charge of commodities transaction tax 1371 >>   
SECTION 118 :Value of taxable commodities transaction 1372 >>   
SECTION 119 :Collection and recovery of commodities transaction tax 1372 >>   
SECTION 120 :Furnishing of return 1372 >>   
SECTION 121 :Assessment 1373 >>   
SECTION 122 :Rectification of mistake 1373 >>   
SECTION 123 :Interest on delayed payment of commodities transaction tax 1374 >>   
SECTION 124 :Penalty for failure to collect or pay commodities transaction tax 1374 >>   
SECTION 125 :Penalty for failure to furnish return 1374 >>   
SECTION 126 :Penalty for failure to comply with notice 1374 >>   
SECTION 127 :Penalty not to be imposed in certain cases 1374 >>   
SECTION 128 :Application of certain provisions of Income-tax Act 1375 >>   
SECTION 129 :Appeal to Commissioner of Income-tax (Appeals) 1375 >>   
SECTION 130 :Appeal to Appellate Tribunal 1375 >>   
SECTION 131 :Punishment for false statement 1375 >>   
SECTION 132 :Institution of prosecution 1376 >>   
SECTION 132A. :Chapter VII not to apply in certain cases 1376 >>   
SECTION 133 :Power to make rules 1376 >>   
SECTION 134 :Power to remove difficulties 1376 >>   

Equalisation Levy

1377 >>   
SECTION 163 :Extent, commencement and application 1377 >>   
SECTION 164 :Definitions 1377 >>   
SECTION 165 :Charge of equalisation levy on specified services 1378 >>   
SECTION 165A. :Charge of equalisation levy of e-commerce supply or services 1379 >>   
SECTION 166 :Collection and recovery of equalisation levy on specified services 1380 >>   
SECTION 166A. :Collection and recovery of equalisation levy on e-commerce supply or services 1380 >>   
SECTION 167 :Furnishing of statement 1380 >>   
SECTION 168 :Processing of statement 1381 >>   
SECTION 169 :Rectification of mistake 1382 >>   
SECTION 170 :Interest on delayed payment of equalisation levy 1382 >>   
SECTION 171 :Penalty for failure to deduct or pay equalisation levy 1382 >>   
SECTION 172 :Penalty for failure to furnish statement 1383 >>   
SECTION 173 :Penalty not to be imposed in certain cases 1383 >>   
SECTION 174 :Appeal to Commissioner of Income-tax (Appeals) 1383 >>   
SECTION 175 :Appeal to Appellate Tribunal 1383 >>   
SECTION 176 :Punishment for false statement 1384 >>   
SECTION 177 :Institution of prosecution 1384 >>   
SECTION 178 :Application of certain provisions of Income-tax Act 1384 >>   
SECTION 179 :Power to make rules 1384 >>   
SECTION 180 :Power to remove difficulties 1385 >>   

Income Declaration Scheme, 2016

1386 >>   
SECTION 181 :Short title and commencement 1386 >>   
SECTION 182 :Definitions 1386 >>   
SECTION 183 :Declaration of undisclosed income 1386 >>   
SECTION 184 :Charge of tax and surcharge 1386 >>   
SECTION 185 :Penalty 1387 >>   
SECTION 186 :Manner of declaration 1387 >>   
SECTION 187 :Time for payment of tax 1387 >>   
SECTION 188 :Undisclosed income declared not to be included in total income 1388 >>   
SECTION 189 :Undisclosed income declared not to affect finality of completed assessments 1388 >>   
SECTION 190 :Undisclosed income declared not to be treated as benami transaction in certain cases 1388 >>   
SECTION 191 :Tax in respect of voluntarily disclosed income not refundable 1388 >>   
SECTION 192 :Declaration not admissible in evidence against declarant 1389 >>   
SECTION 193 :Declaration by misrepresentation of facts to be void 1389 >>   
SECTION 194 :Exemption from wealth-tax in respect of assets specified in declaration 1389 >>   
SECTION 195 :Applicability of certain provisions of Income-tax Act and of Chapter V of Wealth-tax Act 1390 >>   
SECTION 196 :Scheme not to apply to certain persons 1390 >>   
SECTION 197 :Removal of doubts 1391 >>   
SECTION 198 :Power to remove difficulties 1391 >>   
SECTION 199 :Power to make rules 1392 >>   

Direct Tax Dispute Resolution Scheme, 2016

1393 >>   
SECTION 200 :Short title and commencement 1393 >>   
SECTION 201 :Definitions 1393 >>   
SECTION 202 :Declaration of tax payable 1394 >>   
SECTION 203 :Particulars to be furnished 1394 >>   
SECTION 204 :Time and manner of payment 1395 >>   
SECTION 205 :Immunity from initiation of proceedings in respect of offence and imposition of penalty in certain cases 1395 >>   
SECTION 206 :No refund of amount paid under Scheme 1396 >>   
SECTION 207 :No other benefit, concession or immunity to declarant 1396 >>   
SECTION 208 :Scheme not to apply in certain cases 1396 >>   
SECTION 209 :Power of Central Government to issue directions, etc 1397 >>   
SECTION 210 :Power to remove difficulties 1397 >>   
SECTION 211 :Power to make rules 1398 >>   

Taxation and Investment Regime for Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana, 2016

1399 >>   
SECTION 199A. :Short title and commencement 1399 >>   
SECTION 199B. :Definition 1399 >>   
SECTION 199C. :Declaration of undisclsed income 1399 >>   
SECTION 199D. :Charge of tax and surcharge 1400 >>   
SECTION 199E. :Penalty 1400 >>   
SECTION 199F. :Deposit of undisclosed income 1400 >>   
SECTION 199G. :Manner of declaration 1400 >>   
SECTION 199H. :Time for payment of tax, penalty, surcharge and deposit 1400 >>   
SECTION 199-I. :Undisclosed income declared not to be included in total income 1400 >>   
SECTION 199-J. :Undisclosed income declared not to affect finality of completed assessments 1400 >>   
SECTION 199K. :Tax, etc., not refundable 1401 >>   
SECTION 199L. :Declaration not admissible in evidence against declarant 1401 >>   
SECTION 199M. :Declaration by misrepresentation of facts to be void 1401 >>   
SECTION 199N. :Applicability of certain provisions of Income-tax Act 1401 >>   
SECTION 199-O. :Scheme not to apply to certain persons 1401 >>   
SECTION 199P. :Removal of doubts 1402 >>   
SECTION 199Q. :Power to remove difficulties 1402 >>   
SECTION 199R. :Power to make rules 1402 >>   

Amendments to Certain Acts to Provide for Merger of Tribunals and Other Authorities and Conditions of Service of Chairpersons, Members, Etc.

1403 >>   
A.--Preliminary 1403 >>   
SECTION 156 :Commencement of this Part 1403 >>   
SECTION 157 :Definitions 1403 >>   
B.--Amendments to the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 and The Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952. 1403 >>   
C.--Amendments to the Copyright Act, 1957 and the Trade Marks Act, 1999. 1403 >>   
D.--Amendments to the Railway Claims Tribunal Act, 1987 and the Railways Act, 1989. 1403 >>   
E.--Amendments to the Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act, 1976 and the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999. 1403 >>   
F.--Amendments to the Airports Authority of India Act, 1994 and the Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2002. 1403 >>   
G.--Amendments to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997, the Information Technology Act, 2000 and the Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India Act, 2008. 1403 >>   
H.--Amendments to the Competition Act, 2002 and the Companies Act, 2013. 1404 >>   
I.--Amendment to the Cinematograph Act, 1952. 1404 >>   
J.--Amendments to the Income-Tax Act, 1961. 1404 >>   
SECTION 174 :Amendment of Act 43 of 1961 1404 >>   
K.--Amendment to the Customs Act, 1962. 1404 >>   
L.--Amendment to the Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985. 1404 >>   
M.--Amendment to the Consumer Protection Act, 1986. 1404 >>   
N.--Amendment to the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992. 1404 >>   
O.--Amendments to the Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993. 1405 >>   
P.--Amendment to the Electricity Act, 2003. 1405 >>   
Q.--Amendment to the Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007 1405 >>   
R.--Amendment to the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010. 1405 >>   
S.--Conditions of Service of Chairperson and Members of Tribunals, Appellate Tribunals and Other Authorities 1405 >>   
SECTION 183 :Application of section 184 1405 >>   
SECTION 184 :Qualifications, appointment, term and conditions of service, salary and allowances, etc., of Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson and Members, etc., of the Tribunal, Appellate Tribunal and other Authorities 1405 >>   
T.--Miscellaneous 1406 >>   
SECTION 185 :Transitional provisions 1406 >>   
SECTION 186 :General Power to make rules 1407 >>   
SECTION 187 :Power to amend Eighth Schedule 1407 >>   
SECTION 188 :Rules to be laid before Parliament 1407 >>   
SECTION 189 :Removal of difficulties 1407 >>   
The Eighth Schedule to Finance Act, 2017 1408 >>   
The Ninth Schedule to Finance Act, 2017 1409 >>   

Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015

1410 >>   

Chapter I--Preliminary

1410 >>   
SECTION 1 :Short title, extent and commencement 1410 >>   
SECTION 2 :Definitions 1410 >>   

Chapter II--Basis of charge

1412 >>   
SECTION 3 :Charge of tax 1412 >>   
SECTION 4 :Scope of total undisclosed foreign income and asset 1412 >>   
SECTION 5 :Computation of total undisclosed foreign income and asset 1412 >>   

Chapter III--Tax Management

1413 >>   
SECTION 6 :Tax authorities 1413 >>   
SECTION 7 :Change of incumbent 1414 >>   
SECTION 8 :Powers regarding discovery and production of evidence 1414 >>   
SECTION 9 :Proceedings before tax authorities to be judicial proceedings 1414 >>   
SECTION 10 :Assessment 1414 >>   
SECTION 11 :Time limit for completion of assessment and reassessment 1415 >>   
SECTION 12 :Rectification of mistake 1416 >>   
SECTION 13 :Notice of demand 1416 >>   
SECTION 14 :Direct assessment or recovery not barred 1416 >>   
SECTION 15 :Appeals to the Commissioner (Appeals) 1416 >>   
SECTION 16 :Procedure to be followed in appeal 1417 >>   
SECTION 17 :Powers of Commissioner (Appeals) 1418 >>   
SECTION 18 :Appeals to Appellate Tribunal 1418 >>   
SECTION 19 :Appeal to High Court 1419 >>   
SECTION 20 :Case before High Court to be heard by not less than two Judges 1420 >>   
SECTION 21 :Appeal to Supreme Court 1420 >>   
SECTION 22 :Hearing before Supreme Court 1420 >>   
SECTION 23 :Revision of orders prejudicial to revenue 1420 >>   
SECTION 24 :Revision of other orders 1421 >>   
SECTION 25 :Tax to be paid pending appeal 1422 >>   
SECTION 26 :Execution of order costs awarded by Supreme Court 1422 >>   
SECTION 27 :Amendment of assessment on appeal 1422 >>   
SECTION 28 :Exclusion of time taken for obtaining copy 1422 >>   
SECTION 29 :Filing of appeal by tax authority 1423 >>   
SECTION 30 :Recovery of tax dues by Assessing Officer 1423 >>   
SECTION 31 :Recovery of tax dues by Tax Recovery Officer 1424 >>   
SECTION 32 :Modes of recovery of tax dues 1424 >>   
SECTION 33 :Tax Recovery Officer by whom recovery of tax dues is to be effected 1426 >>   
SECTION 34 :Recovery of tax dues in case of a company in liquidation 1426 >>   
SECTION 35 :Liability of manager of a company 1427 >>   
SECTION 36 :Joint and several liability of participants 1427 >>   
SECTION 37 :Recovery through State Government 1428 >>   
SECTION 38 :Recovery of tax dues in pursuance of agreements with foreign countries or specified territory 1428 >>   
SECTION 39 :Recovery by suit or under other law not affected 1428 >>   
SECTION 40 :Interest for default in furnishing return and payment or deferment of advance tax 1428 >>   

Chapter IV--Penalties

1428 >>   
SECTION 41 :Penalty in relation to undisclosed foreign income and asset 1428 >>   
SECTION 42 :Penalty for failure to furnish return in relation to foreign income and asset 1429 >>   
SECTION 43 :Penalty for failure to furnish in return of income, an information or furnish inaccurate particulars about an asset (including financial interest in any entity) located outside India 1429 >>   
SECTION 44 :Penalty for default in payment of tax arrear 1429 >>   
SECTION 45 :Penalty for other defaults 1430 >>   
SECTION 46 :Procedure 1430 >>   
SECTION 47 :Bar of limitation for imposing penalty 1430 >>   

Chapter V--Offences and Prosecutions

1431 >>   
SECTION 48 :Chapter not in derogation of any other law or any other provision of this Act 1431 >>   
SECTION 49 :Punishment for failure to furnish return in relation to foreign income and asset 1431 >>   
SECTION 50 :Punishment for failure to furnish in return of income, any information about an asset (including financial interest in any entity) located outside India 1431 >>   
SECTION 51 :Punishment for wilful attempt to evade tax 1432 >>   
SECTION 52 :Punishment for false statement in verification 1432 >>   
SECTION 53 :Punishment for abetment 1432 >>   
SECTION 54 :Presumption as to culpable mental state 1433 >>   
SECTION 55 :Prosecution to be at instance of Principal Chief Commissioner or Principal Director General or Chief Commissioner or Director General or Principal Commissioner or Commissioner 1433 >>   
SECTION 56 :Offences by companies 1433 >>   
SECTION 57 :Proof of Entries in records or documents 1434 >>   
SECTION 58 :Punishment for second and subsequent offences 1434 >>   

Chapter VI--Tax Compliance for Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets

1434 >>   
SECTION 59 :Declaration of undisclosed foreign asset 1434 >>   
SECTION 60 :Charge of tax 1435 >>   
SECTION 61 :Penalty 1435 >>   
SECTION 62 :Manner of declaration 1435 >>   
SECTION 63 :Time for payment of tax 1436 >>   
SECTION 64 :Undisclosed foreign asset declared not to be included in total income 1436 >>   
SECTION 65 :Undisclosed foreign asset declared not to affect finality of completed assessments 1436 >>   
SECTION 66 :Tax in respect of voluntarily disclosed asset not refundable 1436 >>   
SECTION 67 :Declaration not admissible in evidence against declarant 1436 >>   
SECTION 68 :Declaration by misrepresentation of facts to be void 1436 >>   
SECTION 69 :Exemption from wealth-tax in respect of assets specified in declaration 1436 >>   
SECTION 70 :Applicability of certain provisions of Income-tax Act and of Chapter V of Wealth-tax Act 1437 >>   
SECTION 71 :Chapter not to apply to certain persons 1437 >>   
SECTION 72 :Removal of doubts 1438 >>   

Chapter VII--General Provisions

1439 >>   
SECTION 73 :Agreement with foreign countries or specified territories 1439 >>   
SECTION 74 :Service of notice generally 1439 >>   
SECTION 75 :Authentication of notices and other documents 1440 >>   
SECTION 76 :Notice deemed to be valid in certain circumstances 1440 >>   
SECTION 77 :Appearance by approved valuer in certain matters 1440 >>   
SECTION 78 :Appearance by authorised representative 1440 >>   
SECTION 79 :Rounding off of income, value of asset and tax 1441 >>   
SECTION 80 :Congnizance of offences 1441 >>   
SECTION 81 :Assessment not to be invalid on certain grounds 1441 >>   
SECTION 82 :Bar of suits in civil courts 1442 >>   
SECTION 83 :Income-tax papers to be available for purposes of this Act 1442 >>   
SECTION 84 :Application of provisions of Income-tax Act 1442 >>   
SECTION 85 :Power to make rules 1442 >>   
SECTION 86 :Power to remove difficulties 1443 >>   
SECTION 87 :Amendment of section 2 of Act 54 of 1963 1443 >>   
SECTION 88 :Amendment of Act of 15 of 2003 1443 >>   

The Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Act, 2020

1444 >>   
SECTION 1 :Short title 1444 >>   
SECTION 2 :Definitions 1444 >>   
SECTION 3 :Amount payable by declarant 1447 >>   
SECTION 4 :Filing of declaration and particulars to be furnished 1448 >>   
SECTION 5 :Time and manner of payment 1449 >>   
SECTION 6 :Immunity from initiation of proceedings in respect of offence and imposition of penalty in certain cases 1450 >>   
SECTION 7 :No refund of amount paid 1450 >>   
SECTION 8 :No benefit, concession or immunity to declarant 1450 >>   
SECTION 9 :Act not to apply in certain cases 1450 >>   
SECTION 10 :Power of Board to issue directions, etc 1451 >>   
SECTION 11 :Power to remove difficulties 1452 >>   
SECTION 12 :Power to make rules 1452 >>   

The Taxation and Other Laws (Relaxation and Amendment of Certain Provisions) Act, 2020

1453 >>   

Chapter I--Preliminary

1453 >>   
SECTION 1 :Short title and commencement 1453 >>   
SECTION 2 :Definitions 1453 >>   

Chapter II--Relaxation of Certain Provisions of Specified Act

1454 >>   
SECTION 3 :Relaxation of certain provisions of specified Act 1454 >>   

Chapter III--Amendments to the Income Tax Act, 1961

1457 >>   
SECTION 4 :Amendment of Act 43 of 1961 1457 >>   

Chapter IV--Amendments to the Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Act

1457 >>   
SECTION 5 :Amendment of section 3 of Act 2 of 2020 1457 >>   

Chapter V--Relaxation of Time Limit under Certain Indirect Tax Laws

1457 >>   
SECTION 6 :Relaxation of time limit under Central Excise Act, 1944, Customs Act, 1962, Customs Tariff Act, 1975 and Finance Act, 1994 1457 >>   

Chapter VI--Amendment to the Central Goods and Services Tax Act , 2017

1458 >>   
SECTION 7 :Insertion of new section 168A in Act 12 of 2017 1458 >>   

Chapter VII--Amendment to the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2019

1458 >>   
SECTION 8 :Amendment of section 127 of Act 23 of 2019 1458 >>   

Chapter VIII--Amendment to the Finance Act, 2020

1459 >>   
SECTION 9 :Amendment of Act 12 of 2020 1459 >>   
SECTION 10 :Power to remove difficulties 1460 >>   
SECTION 11 :Repeal and savings 1460 >>   

Validation and Other Provisions--Relating to Income Tax Act, 1961

1461 >>   

Finance Act, 2012

1461 >>   
SECTION 119 :Validation of demands, etc., under Income-tax Act, 1961 in certain cases 1461 >>   

Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019

1462 >>   
SECTION 87 :Special provision as to income-tax 1462 >>   
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