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Companies Act, 1956 Section 610A

Title: Admissibility of Micro Films, Facsimile Copies of Documents, Computer Printouts and Documents on Computer Media as Documents and as Evidence

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....a document for the purposes of this Act and the rules made thereunder and shall be admissible in any proceedings thereunder, without further proof or production of the original, as evidence of any contents of the original or of any fact stated therein of which direct evidence should be admissible. ( 2) The conditions referred to in sub-section (1) in respect of a computer printout shall be the following, namely: - (a) the information contained in the statement reproduces or is derived from returns and document filed by the company on paper or on computer network, floppy, diskette, magnetic cartridge tape, CD-ROM or any other computer readable media; (b) while receiving returns or documents on computer media, necessary checks by scanning the documents filed on computer media will be carried out and media will be duly authenticated by the Registrar; and (c) the Registrar shall also take due care to preserve the computer me dia by duplicating, transferring, mastering or storage without loss of data.] _____________________ 1. Inserted by Act 5 of 1997, Section 10 w.e.f. 1-3-1997.

Income Tax Act, 1961 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1961

INCOME TAX ACT, 1961 INCOME TAX ACT, 1961 43 of 1961 [AS AMENDED BY FINANCE ACT, 2003] An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to income-tax and super-tax BE it enacted by Parliament in the Twelfth Year of the Republic of India as follows : CHAPTER 1 PRELIMINARY Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Income-tax Act, 1961. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) Save as otherwise provided in this Act, it shall come into force on the 1st day of April, 1962. Section 2 Definitions 1 Inserted by the Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1989.[(1) "advance tax" means the advance tax payable in accordance with the provisions of Chapter XVII-C;] 2 Renumbered as clause (1A) by the Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1989.[(1A)] 3 For manner of computation of income which is partially agricultural and partially frombusiness, see rules 7, 7A, 7B and 8. For analysis, see Mashbra's Income-tax Rules."agricultural income" means - 4 Substituted by the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 1970, w.r.e.f. 1-4-1962.[(a) any rent or revenue derived from land which is situated in India and is used for.....

Income Tax Act, 1961 Chapter XVII

Title: Collection and Recovery of Tax

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....the public are substantially interested, being debentures listed on a recognised stock exchange in India in accordance with the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 (42 of 1956), and any rules made thereunder, if (a) the interest is paid by the company by an account payee cheque; and (b) the amount of such interest or, as the case may be, the aggregate of the amounts of such interest paid or likely to be paid during the financial year by the company to such individual does not exceed two thousand and five hundred rupees; 3[(vi) any interest payable to the Life Insurance Corporation of India established under the Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956 (31 of 1956), in respect of any securities owned by it or in which it has full beneficial interest; or] 3[(vii) any interest payable to the General Insurance Corporation of India (hereafter in this clause referred to as the Corporation) or to any of the four companies (hereafter in this clause referred to as such company), formed by virtue of the schemes framed under sub-section (1) of section 16 of the General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Act, 1972 (57 of 1972), in respect of any securities owned by the.....

Finance Act, 1999 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1999

.....1999-2000 Be it enacted by Parliament in the Fiftieth Year of the Republic of India as follows: - SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Finance Act 1999. (2) Save as otherwise provided in this Act, Sections 2 to 99 [except clause (1) of Section 6] shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st day of April, 1999. SECTION 02: INCOME TAX (1) Subject to the provisions of sub-sections (2) and (3), for the assessment year commencing on the 1st day of April, 1999, income tax shall be charged at the rates specified in Part I of the First Schedule. (2) In the cases to which Paragraph A of Part I of the First Schedule applies, where the assessee has, in the previous year, any net agricultural income exceeding six hundred rupees, in addition to total income, and the total income exceeds fifty thousand rupees, then,- (a) the net agricultural income shall be taken into account, in the manner provided in clause (b) [that is to say, as if the net agricultural income were comprised in the total income after the first fifty thousand rupees of the total income but without being liable to tax], only for the purpose of charging income tax in respect of the.....

Finance Act 1999 Chapter III

Title: Direct Taxes Income-tax

State: Central

Year: 1999

.....paid, the cost shall be taken as nil; (b) "specified security" means the securities as defined in clause (h) of section 2 of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 (42 of 1956) and includes employees' stock option and sweat equity shares; (c) "sweat equity shares" means equity shares issued by a company to its employees or directors at a discount or for consideration other than cash for providing know-how or making available rights in the nature of intellectual property rights or value additions, by whatever name called; and (d) "value" means the difference between the fair market value and the cost for acquiring specified securities.'. Section 11 - Amendment Of Section 24 In section 24 of the Income-tax Act, in sub-section (2), after the proviso, the following proviso shall be inserted with effect from the 1st day of April, 2000, namely :- 'Provided further that where the property is acquired or constructed with capital borrowed on or after the 1st day of April, 1999 and such acquisition or construction is completed before the 1st day of April, 2001, the provisions of the first proviso shall have effect as if for the words "thirty thousand rupees", the.....

Finance Act, 1997 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1997

.....actually paid and the subsequent previous year or years during which the licence, for which the fee is paid, shall be in force; (ii) 'appropriate fraction' means the fraction the numerator of which is one and the denominator of which is the total number of the relevant previous years; (iii) 'payment has actually been made' means the actual payment of expenditure irrespective of the previous year in which the liability for the expenditure was incurred according to the method of accounting regularly employed by the assessee. (2) Where the licence is transferred and the proceeds of the transfer (so far as they consist of capital sums) are less than the expenditure incurred remaining unallowed, a deduction equal to such expenditure remaining unallowed, as reduced by the proceeds of the transfer, shall be allowed in respect of the previous year in which the licence is transferred. (3) Where the whole or any part of the licence is transferred and the proceeds of the transfer (so far as they consist of capital sums) exceed the amount of the expenditure incurred remaining unallowed, so much of the excess as does not exceed the difference between the expenditure incurred to obtain the.....

Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 206

Title: Persons Deducting Tax to Furnish Prescribed Returns

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....in any proceedings there under, without further proof of production of the original, as evidence of any contents of the original or of any fact stated therein. (4) Where the Assessing Officer considers that the return delivered or caused to be delivered under sub-section (2) is defective, he may intimate the defect to the person responsible for deducting tax or the principal officer in the case of a company, as the case may be, and give him an opportunity of rectifying the defect within a period of fifteen days from the date of such intimation or within such further period which, on an application made in this behalf, the Assessing Officer may, in his discretion, allow; and if the defect is not rectified within the said period of fifteen days or, as the case may be, the further period so allowed, then, notwithstanding anything contained in any other provision of this Act, such return shall be treated as an invalid return and the provisions of this Act shall apply as if such person had failed to deliver the return.] _______________________ 1. See rule 36 for prescribed persons. For analysis, see Mashbras Income-tax Rules. 2. Substituted for responsible for.....

Income Tax Act, 1961 Chapter VIA

Title: Deductions to Be Made in Computing Total Income

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....any premium or other payment made on an insurance policy other than a contract for a deferred annuity as is not in excess of twenty per cent of the actual capital sum assured. Explanation : In calculating any such actual capital sum assured, no account shall be taken (i) of the value of any premiums agreed to be returned, or (ii) of any benefit by way of bonus or otherwise over and above the sum actually assured, which is to be or may be received under the policy by any person. (4) The persons referred to in sub-section (2) shall be the following, namely: (a) for the purposes of clauses (i), (v), (x) and (xi) of that sub-section, (i) in the case of an individual, the individual, the wife or husband and any child of such individual, and (ii) in the case of a Hindu undivided family, any member thereof; (b) for the purposes of clause (ii) of that sub-section, in the case of an individual, the individual, the wife or husband and any child of such individual; (c) for the purpose of clause (xvii) of that sub-section, in the case of an individual, any two children of such individual. (5) Where, in any previous year, an assessee (i) terminates his contract of insurance.....

Finance (No. 2) Act, 2004 Chapter 3

Title: Direct Taxes

State: Central

Year: 2004

.....interest, commission or brokerage, fees forprofessional services or fees for technical services payable to a resident, oramounts payable to a contractor or subcontractor,being resident, for carrying out any work (including supply of labour forcarrying out any work), on which tax is deductible at source under ChapterXVII_B and such tax has not beendeducted or, after deduction, has not been paid during the previous year, or inthe subsequent year before theexpiry of the time prescribed under sub-section(1) of section 200; Provided that where in respect of any such sum, tax has been deductedin any subsequent year or, has been deducted in theprevious year but paid in anysubsequent year after the expiryof the time prescribed under sub-section (1) of section 200, such sum shall be allowed as a deduction in computing the income of the previousyear in which such tax has been paid. Explanation.--for the purposes of this sub-clause,-- (i) "commission or brokerage" shall have the same meaning as in clause (i) ofthe Explanation to section 194H; (ii) "fees for technical services" shall have the same meaning as in Explanation 2toclause (vii) of sub-section (1) ofsection 9; (iii).....

Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 206C

Title: Profits and Gains from the Business of Trading in Alcoholic Liquor, Forest Produce, Scrap, Etc.

State: Central

Year: 1961

..... 15. Substituted by the Finance Act, 2008, with effect from 1st April, 2008. Prior to substitution, sub-section (4) as amended by the Finance (No.) Act, 2004, with effect from 1st April, 2005; Finance Act, 2005, with effect from 1st April, 2005; and Finance Act, 2006, with effect from 1st April, 2006, stood as under: (4) Any amount collected in accordance with the provisions of this section and paid under sub-section (3) shall be deemed as payment of tax on behalf of the person from whom the amount has been collected and credit shall be given to him for the amount so collected on the production of the certificate furnished under sub-section (5) in the assessment made under this Act for the assessment year for which such income is assessable : Provided that where any amount is collected in accordance with the provisions of this section on or after the 1st day of April, 2008 and paid under sub-section (3) to the credit of the Central Government, the amount of tax collected and specified in the statement referred to in the second proviso to sub-section (5) shall be deemed as payment of tax on behalf of the person from whom the amount has been collected and credit shall be given.....