Amendment of Section 54ed
In section 54ED of the Income-tax Act, for sub-section (3), the following sub-section shall be substituted with effect from the 1st day of April, 2006, namely:-
"(3) Where the cost of the specified equity shares has been taken into account for the purposes of clause (a) or clause (b) of sub-section (1),-
(a) a deduction from the amount of income-tax with reference to such cost shall not be allowed under section 88 for any assessment year ending before the 1st day of April, 2006;
(b) a deduction from the income with reference to such cost shall not be allowed under section 80C for any assessment year beginning on or after the 1st day of April, 2006.".