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Income Tax Act, 1961 Chapter IX

Title: Double Taxation Relief

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....Government.] __________________ 1. Substituted by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2009 with effect from 1st October, 2009. Prior to subsitution, section 90 as amended by the Finance Act, 2001, with retrospective effect from 1st April, 1962; Finance Act, 2003, with effect from 1st April, 2004; Finance (No. 2) Act, 2004, with retrospective effect from 1st April, 1962, stood as under: 90. Agreement with foreign countries. (1) The Central Government may enter into an agreement with the Government of any country outside India - (a) for the granting of relief in respect of- (i) income on which have been paid both income-tax under this Act and income-tax in that country; or (ii) income-tax chargeable under this Act and under the corresponding law in force in that country to promote mutual economic relations, trade and investment, or (b) for the avoidance of double taxation of income under this Act and under the corresponding law in force in that country, or (c) for exchange of information for the prevention of evasion or avoidance of income-tax chargeable under this Act or under the corresponding law in force in that country, or investigation of cases of such evasion.....

Wealth-tax Act, 1957 Section 44A

Title: Agreement for Avoidance or Relief of Double Taxation with Respect to Wealth-tax

State: Central

Year: 1957

.....evasion or avoidance, or (c) for recovery of tax under this Act and under the corresponding law in force in that country, and may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make such provision as may be necessary for implementing the agreement]. Explanation. -The expression "reciprocating country" for the purposes of this Act means 3[any country outside India or any territory outside India] which the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare to be a reciprocating country.] ________________________ 1. Inserted by Act 46 of 1964, section 39 w.e.f. 1-4-1965. 2. Substituted by Act 16 of 1972, section 49 w.e.f. 1-4-1972. 3. Substituted by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2009 w.e.f. 1st October, 2009. "any country"

Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 90A

Title: Adoption by Central Government of Agreements Between Specified Associations for Double Taxation Relief

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....applies, the provisions of this Act shall apply to the extent they are more beneficial to that assessee. (3) Any term used but not defined in this Act or in the agreement referred to in sub-section (1) shall, unless the context otherwise requires, and is not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act or the agreement, have the same meaning as assigned to it in the notification issued by the Central Government in the Official Gazette in this behalf. Explanation 1 : For the removal of doubts, it is hereby declared that the charge of tax in respect of a company incorporated in the specified territory outside India at a rate higher than the rate at which a domestic company is chargeable, shall not be regarded as less favourable charge or levy of tax in respect of such company. Explanation 2 : For the purposes of this section, the expressions (a) specified association means any institution, association or body, whether incorporated or not, functioning under any law for the time being in force in India or the laws of the specified territory outside India and which may be notified as such by the Central Government for the purposes of this section; (b) specified territory.....

Marine Insurance Act, 1963 Section 34

Title: Double Insurance

State: Central

Year: 1963

(1) Where two or more policies are effected by or on behalf of the assured on the same adventure and interest or any part thereof, and the sums insured exceed the indemnity allowed by this Act, the assured is said to be over-insured by double insurance. (2) Where the assured is over-insured by double insurance-- (a) the assured, unless the policy otherwise provides, may claim payment from the insurers in such order as he may think fit, provided that he is not entitled to receive any sum in excess of the indemnity allowed by this Act; (b) where the policy under which the assured claims is a valued policy, the assured must give credit as against the valuation, for any sum received by him under any other policy, without regard to the actual value of the subject-matter insured; (c) where the policy under which the assured claims is an unvalued policy he must give credit, as against the full insurable value, for any sum received by him under any other policy; (d) where the assured receives any sum in excess of the indemnity allowed by this Act, he is deemed to hold such sum in trust for the insurers, according to their right of contribution among themselves.

Estate Duty Act, 1953 [Repealed] Section 30

Title: Agreement for Avoidance or Relief of Double Taxation with Respect to Estate Duty

State: Central

Year: 1953

The Central Government may enter into an agreement with the Government of any reciprocating country for the avoidance or relief of double taxation with respect to estate duty leviable under this Act and under the corresponding law in force in the reciprocating country and may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make such provision as may be necessary for implementing the agreement. Explanation.- The expression "reciprocating country" for the purpose of this Act means any country which the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare to be a reciprocating country.

Gift-tax Act, 1958 [Cease to Have Effect on or After the 01.10.1998] Section 44

Title: Agreement for Avoidance or Relief of Double Taxation with Respect to Gift-tax

State: Central

Year: 1958

1[The Central Government may enter into an agreement with the Government of any reciprocating country- (a) for the avoidance or relief of double taxation with respect to gift-tax payable under this Act and under the corresponding law in force in the reciprocating country, or (b) for exchange of information for the prevention of evasion or avoidance of gift-tax chargeable under this Act or under the corresponding law in force in that country or investigation of cases of such evasion or avoidance, or (c) for recovery of tax under this Act and under the corresponding law in force in that country, and may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make such provision as may be necessary for implementing the agreement.] Explanation.- The expression "reciprocating country" for the purposes of this Act means any country which the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare to be a reciprocating country. _____________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 16 of 1972, section 54 w.e.f. 1-4-1972.

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1988

..... (6) "conductor's licence" means the licence issued by a competent authority under Chapter III authorising the person specified therein to act as a conductor; (7) "contract carriage" means a motor vehicle which carries a passenger or passengers for hire or reward and is engaged under a contract, whether expressed or implied, for the use of such vehicle as a whole for the carriage of passengers mentioned therein and entered into by a person with a holder of a permit in relation to such vehicle or any person authorised by him in this behalf on a fixed or an agreed rate or sum- (a) on a time basis, whether or not with reference to any route or distance; or (b) from one point to another, and in either case, without stopping to pick up or set down passengers not included in the contract anywhere during the journey, and includes- (i) a maxicab; and (ii) a motorcab notwithstanding the separate fares are charged for its passengers; (8) "dealer" includes a person who is engaged- (a) 1 [ x x x] (b) in building bodies for attachment to chassis; or (c) in the repair of motor vehicles; or (d) in the business of hypothecation, leasing or hire-purchase of motor vehicle; (9).....

The Tripura Value Added Tax Act, 2004 Complete Act

State: Tripura

Year: 2004

.....73 87. Power to Make Rule 73 Chapter "XIV (TRANSITION, REPEAL AND SAVINGS) 88. Transition 74 89. Repeal and Savings 77 THE TRIPURA VALUE ADDED TAX ACT, 2004 An Act to provide for the levy and collection of Value Added Tax at different points of sale in the State of Tripura. Be it enacted by the Tripura Legislative Assembly in the fifty fifth year of the republic of India as follows:- Chapter- I PRELIMINARY 1. Short Title, Extent and Commencement - (1) This Act may be called the Tripura Value Added Tax Act, 2004. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Tripura. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification in Official Gazette, appoint. 2. Definitions - In this Act, unless the context otherwise specifies, (1) ˜Act' means the Tripura Value Added Tax Act, 2004. (2) "Assessee" means any person by whom tax or any other sum of money is payable under this Act and includes every person in respect of whom any proceeding under this Act has been taken for the assessment of tax payable by him; (3) 'Assessing Authority' means an officer of the Finance (Excise & Taxation) Department, authorised to make any assessment under the Act. (4).....

The Mizoram Value Added Tax Act, 2005 Complete Act

State: Mizoram

Year: 2005

.....material or for the execution of works contract; (18) "Joint Commissioner" means any persons appointed to be a Joint Commissioner under this Act; (19) "manufacture" with its grammatical variations and cognate expressions means producing, making, extracting, altering, ornamenting, finishing, assembling or otherwise processing, treating or adapting any goods and includes printing, but does not include any such process or mode of manufacture; (20) "output tax" in relation to any period means the tax payable by a dealer under this Act in respect of any sale or purchase of goods by that dealer during that period in the course of his business; (21) "person" includes - (a) an individual; (b) a joint family; (c) a company; (d) a firm; (e) an association of persons or a body of individual; whether incorporated or not; (f) the Central Government or the Government of Mizoram or the Government of any other State or Union Territory in India; (g) a local authority; (22) "place of business" means any place where a dealer carries on the business and includes- (a) any warehouse, go-down, or other place where a dealer stores or processes his goods; (b) any place.....

The Kerala Agrarian Relations Act, 1960 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1960

.....RELATIONS ACT, 1960 ( Pub. in K.G. Ex. No. 9 dt. 3-2-1961) THE KERALA AGRARIAN RELATIONS ACT, 1960 [Act No. 4 of 1961] PREAMBLE An act to enact a comprehensive legislation relating to agrarian reforms in the State of Kerala. Whereas it is expedient to enact a comprehensive legislation relating to agrarian reforms in the State of Kerala; Be it enacted in the Eleventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:- Section 1 - Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Kerala Agrarian Relations Act, 1960. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Kerala. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Government may, by notification in the Gazette, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act. (Ss. 1 to 40, 57, 58, 60, 74 to 79, 81 to 95 came into force w.e.f 15-2-1961 as per Noti. pub. in K.G. Ex. dt. 15-2-1961.) Section 2 - Definitions In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (1) ˜agricultural labourer' means a person whose principal means of livelihood is the income he gets as wages, in connection with the agricultural operations he performs; (2) "agricultural.....