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Finance Act, 2003

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Preamble1 - The Finance Act, 2003

ChapterI - Preliminary

Section1 - Short Title and Commencement

ChapterII - Rates of Income-tax

Section2 - Income-tax

ChapterIII - Direct Taxes

Section3 - Amendment of Section 2

Section4 - Amendment of Section 6

Section5 - Amendment of Section 9

Section6 - Amendment of Section 10

Section7 - Amendment of Section 10a

Section8 - Amendment of Section 10b

Section9 - Amendment of Section 10c

Section10 - Amendment of Section 11

Section11 - Amendment of Section 12

Section12 - Amendment of Section 13a

Section13 - Amendment of Section 16

Section14 - Amendment of Section 30

Section15 - Amendment of Section 31

Section16 - Amendment of Section 33ab

Section17 - Amendment of Section 33ac

Section18 - Amendment of Section 36

Section19 - Amendment of Section 40

Section20 - Amendment of Section 43

Section21 - Amendment of Section 43b

Section22 - Amendment of Section 44aa

Section23 - Amendment of Section 44ab

Section24 - Amendment of Section 44ae

Section25 - Amendment of Section 44bb

Section26 - Amendment of Section 44bbb

Section27 - Amendment of Section 44d

Section28 - Insertion of New Section 44da

Section29 - Amendment of Section 45

Section30 - Amendment of Section 47

Section31 - Amendment of Section 55

Section32 - Amendment of Section 57

Section33 - Amendment of Section 72a

Section34 - Substitution of New Section for Section 80dd

Section35 - Substitution of New Section for Section 80ddb

Section36 - Amendment of Section 80g

Section37 - Amendment of Section 80hhc

Section38 - Amendment of Section 80-ia

Section39 - Amendment of Section 80-ib

Section40 - Insertion of New Section 80-ic

Section41 - Amendment of Section 80l

Section42 - Insertion of New Section 80la

Section43 - Omission of Section 80m

Section44 - Insertion of New Section 80qqb

Section45 - Insertion of New Section 80rrb

Section46 - Substitution of New Section for Section 80u

Section47 - Amendment of Section 88

Section48 - Amendment of Section 88b

Section49 - Amendment of Section 90

Section50 - Amendment of Section 115a

Section51 - Amendment of Section 115ac

Section52 - Amendment of Section 115aca

Section53 - Amendment of Section 115ad

Section54 - Amendment of Section 115c

Section55 - Amendment of Section 115-o

Section56 - Amendment of Section 115r

Section57 - Amendment of Section 115s

Section58 - Amendment of Section 115t

Section59 - Amendment of Section 132

Section60 - Amendment of Section 132b

Section61 - Amendment of Section 133 a

Section62 - Amendment of Section 139

Section63 - Amendment of Section 140a

Section64 - Amendment of Section 143

Section65 - Insertion of New Sections 153a, 153b and 153c

Section66 - Amendment of Section 155

Section67 - Insertion of New Section 158bi

Section68 - Amendment of Section 163

Section69 - Amendment of Section 184

Section70 - Substitution of New Section for Section 185

Section71 - Amendment of Section 191

Section72 - Amendment of Section 193

Section73 - Amendment of Section 194

Section74 - Amendment of Section 194a

Section75 - Amendment of Section 194c

Section76 - Amendment of Section 194g

Section77 - Amendment of Section 194-i

Section78 - Amendment of Section 194j

Section79 - Amendment of Section 194k

Section80 - Amendment of Section 195

Section81 - Amendment of Section 196a

Section82 - Amendment of Section 196c

Section83 - Amendment of Section 196d

Section84 - Amendment of Section 197

Section85 - Amendment of Section 197a

Section86 - Amendment of Section 206

Section87 - Amendment of Section 206c

Section88 - Amendment of Section 230

Section89 - Amendment of Section 234a

Section90 - Amendment of Section 234b

Section91 - Insertion of New Section 234d

Section92 - Amendment of Section 245n

Section93 - Amendment of Section 246a

Section94 - Amendment of Section 269t

Section95 - Amendment of Section 271e

Section96 - Amendment of Section 275

Section97 - Amendment of Section 276cc

Section98 - Insertion of New Section 285ba

Section99 - Insertion of Thirteenth and Fourteenth Schedules

Section100 - Amendment of Section 17 of Act 27 of 1957

Section101 - Amendment of Section 16 of Act 18 of 1958

Section102 - Amendment of Section 3

Section103 - Amendment of Section 4

ChapterIV - Indirect Taxes

Section104 - Amendment of Section 2

Section105 - Amendment of Section 7

Section106 - Amendment of Section 15

Section107 - Amendment of Section 25

Section108 - Amendment of Section 27

Section109 - Amendment of Section 28

Section110 - Amendment of Section 28e

Section111 - Amendment of Section 28h

Section112 - Amendment of Section 30

Section113 - Amendment of Section 61

Section114 - Amendment of Section 68

Section115 - Amendment of Section 75a

Section116 - Amendment of Section 113

Section117 - Amendment of Section 114

Section118 - Amendment of Section 122

Section119 - Amendment of Section 129

Section120 - Substitution of New Section for Section 130

Section121 - Amendment of Section 130a

Section122 - Amendment of Section 130d

Section123 - Amendment of Section 130e

Section124 - Amendment of Section 135

Section125 - Amendment of Section 136

Section126 - Amendment of Notifications Issued Under Section 25 of the Customs Act

Section127 - Amendment of Notifications, Relating to Export Promotion Schemes, Issued Under Section 25 of the Customs Act

Section128 - Additional Duty of Customs (Tea and Tea Waste)

Section129 - Amendment of Section 3

Section130 - Amendment of Section 3a

Section131 - Amendment of Section 9a

Section132 - Amendment of Section 9c

Section133 - Amendment of First Schedule

Section134 - National Calamity Contingent Duty of Customs

Section135 - Amendment of Section 2

Section136 - Amendment of Section 4

Section137 - Amendment of Section 4a

Section138 - Amendment of Section 5a

Section139 - Amendment of Section 11a

Section140 - Insertion of New Section 11dd

Section141 - Substitution of New Section for Section 13

Section142 - Amendment of Section 23a

Section143 - Amendment of Section 23c

Section144 - Substitution of New Section for Section 35g

Section145 - Amendment of Section 35h

Section146 - Amendment of Section 35k

Section147 - Amendment of Section 35l

Section148 - Insertion of New Schedule in the Central Excise Act

Section149 - Amendment of Rule 57r of the Central Excise Rules, 1944

Section150 - Amendment of Rules 57f and 57ab of the Central Excise Rules, 1944

Section151 - Amendment of Rule 3 of the Cenvat Credit Rules, 2001

Section152 - Amendment of Rule 3 of the Cenvat Credit Rules, 2002

Section153 - Amendment of Notifications Issued Under Section 5a of the Central Excise Act for Certain Period

Section154. - Amendment of Notifications Issued Under Section 5a of the Central Excise Act

Section155 - Amendment of First and Second Schedules to Act 5 of 1986

Section156 - Amendment of Second Schedule to Act 58 of 1957

Section157 - Additional Duty of Excise (Tea and Tea Waste)

ChapterV - Service Tax

Section158 - Modification of Act 32 of 1994

Section159 - Amendment of Act 32 of 1994

Section160 - Amendment of Notification Issued Under Section 93 of Act 32 of 1994

ChapterVI - Central Sales Tax

Section161 - Amendment of Section 6

Section162 - Amendment of Section 8

Section163 - Amendment of Section 20

Section164 - Amendment of Section 21

Section165 - Amendment of Section 23

ChapterVII - Miscellaneous

Section166 - Insertion of New Sections 46b and 46c in Act 13 of 1989

Section167 - Amendment of Second Schedule to Act 21 of 1998

Section168 - Amendment of Second Schedule to Act 27 of 1999

Section169 - Amendment of Seventh Chedule to Act 14 of 2001

ScheduleI - The First Schedule

ScheduleII - The Second Schedule

ScheduleIII - The Third Schedule

ScheduleIV - The Fourth Schedule

ScheduleV - The Fifth Schedule

ScheduleVI - The Sixth Schedule

ScheduleVII - The Seventh Schedule

ScheduleVIII - The Eighth Schedule

ScheduleIX - The Ninth Schedule

ScheduleX - The Tenth Schedule

ScheduleXI - The Eleventh Schedule

ScheduleXII - The Twelfth Schedule

ScheduleXIII - The Thirteenth Schedule

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