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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Finance Act, 1978

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https://sooperkanoon.com/act/133527

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Finance Act, 1978 (1978) is Central state legislation published on SooperKanoon in full. Use this page to read the bare act and jump to judgments that cite it.

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Preamble1 - Finance Act, 1978
Section1 - SHORT TITLE AND COMMENCEMENT
Chapter1 - INCOME-TAX
Section3 - 3-32 of this Act made amendments to in the following sections ofthe I.T. Act 1961-which have been incorporated in the
Section33 - AMENDMENT OF ACT 45 OF 1974 [Incorporated in the principal Act.]
Section34 - AMENDMENT OF ACT 51 OF 1975 [Incorporated in the principal Act.]
Chapter2 - AUXILIARY DUTIES OF CUSTOMS
Section36 - AMENDMENT OF ACT 1 OF 1944 [Incorporated in the principal Act]
Chapter3 - SPECIAL DUTIES OF EXCISE
Section38 - DISCONTINUANCE OF SALT DUTY For the year beginning on the 1st day of April, 1978, no duty under the Central Excises Act
Section39 - AMENDMENT OF ACT 6 OF 1898 [incorporated the principal Act] SCHEDULE 01: THE SCHEDULE
Part2 - Rates for deduction of tax at source in certain cases In every case in which under the provisions ofsections 193-.194194

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What is the Finance Act, 1978?

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