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Finance Act 2005 Chapter 3

Title: Direct Taxes

State: Central

Year: 2005

.....namely:- "(d) an eligible transaction in respect of trading in derivatives referred to in clause (aa) of section 2 of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956(42 of 1956) carried out in a recognised stock exchange;"; (B) after the proviso, the following Explanation shall be inserted, namely:- 'Explanation.-For the purposes of this clause, the expressions-- (i) "eligible transaction" means any transaction,- (A) carried out electronically on screen-based systems through a stock broker or sub-broker or such other intermediary registered under section 12 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992(15 of 1992) in accordance with the provisions of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956(42 of 1956) or the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 or the Depositories Act, 1996(22 of 1996) and the rules, regulations or bye-laws made or directions issued under those Acts or by banks or mutual funds on a recognised stock exchange; and (B) which is supported by a time stamped contract note issued by such stock broker or sub-broker or such other intermediary to every client indicating in the contract note the unique client identity.....

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.....

Finance Act, 2005 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2005

FINANCE ACT, 2005 FINANCE ACT, 2005 18 of 2005 CHAPTER 1: PRELIMINARY: Section 1: Short title and commencement: (1) This Act may be called the Finance Act, 2005. (2) Save as otherwise provided in this Act, Sections 2 to 64 shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st day of April, 2005. CHAPTER 2: RATES OF INCOME TAX: SECTION 2: Income tax: (1) Subject to the provisions of sub-sections (2) and (3), for the assessment year commencing on the 1st day of April, 2005, income tax shall be charged at the rates special in Part I of the First Schedule and such tax as reduced by the debate of income tax calculated under Chapter VIII-A of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961) (hereinafter referred to as the Income Tax Act) shall be increased by a surcharge for purposes of the Union calculated in each case in the manner provided therein. (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 five thousand rupees, in addition to total income, and the total income exceeds fifty thousand rupees, then, (a) the net agricultural income shall be taken into.....

Income Tax Act, 1961 Complete Act

Title: Income Tax Act, 1961

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....Section4 - Charge of income-tax Section5 - Scope of total income Section5A - Apportionment of income between spouses governed by Portuguese Civil Code Section6 - Residence in India Section7 - Income deemed to be received Section8 - Dividend income Section9 - Income deemed to accrue or arise in India Chapter III Section10 - Incomes not included in total income Section10A - Special provision in respect of newly established undertakings in free trade zone, etc. Section10AA - Special provisions in respect of newly established Units in Special Economic Zones Section10B - Special provisions in respect of newly established hundred per cent export-oriented undertakings Section10BA - Special provisions in respect of export of certain articles or things Section10BB - Meaning of computer programmes in certain cases Section10C - Special provision in respect of certain industrial undertakings in North-Eastern Region Section11 - Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes Section12 - Income of trusts or institutions from contributions Section12A - Conditions as to registration of trusts, etc. Section12AA - Procedure for registration Section13 - Section 11.....

Income Tax Act, 1961 Chapter I

Title: Preliminary

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....were, as on the last day of the relevant previous year, listed in a recognised stock exchange in India in accordance with the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 (42 of 1956), and any rules made thereunder ; (B) shares in the company (not being shares entitled to a fixed rate of dividend whether with or without a further right to participate in profits) carrying not less than fifty per cent of the voting power have been allotted unconditionally to, or acquired unconditionally by, and were throughout the relevant previous year beneficially held by (a) the Government, or (b) a corporation established by a Central, State or Provincial Act, or (c) any company to which this clause applies or any subsidiary company of such company if the whole of the share capital of such subsidiary company has been held by the parent company or by its nominees throughout the previous year. Explanation : In its application to an Indian company whose business consists mainly in the construction of ships or in the manufacture or processing of goods or in mining or in the generation or distribution of electricity or any other form of power, item (B) shall have effect as if for the.....

Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....were, as on the last day of the relevant previous year, listed in a recognised stock exchange in India in accordance with the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 (42 of 1956), and any rules made thereunder ; (B) shares in the company (not being shares entitled to a fixed rate of dividend whether with or without a further right to participate in profits) carrying not less than fifty per cent of the voting power have been allotted unconditionally to, or acquired unconditionally by, and were throughout the relevant previous year beneficially held by (a) the Government, or (b) a corporation established by a Central, State or Provincial Act, or (c) any company to which this clause applies or any subsidiary company of such company if the whole of the share capital of such subsidiary company has been held by the parent company or by its nominees throughout the previous year. Explanation : In its application to an Indian company whose business consists mainly in the construction of ships or in the manufacture or processing of goods or in mining or in the generation or distribution of electricity or any other form of power, item (B) shall have effect as if for the.....

Finance Act 2005 Section 3

Title: Amendment of Section 2

State: Central

Year: 2005

..... (b) after clause (23A), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:- '(23B) "fringe benefits" means any fringe benefits referred to in section 115WB;'; (c) in clause (42A), in the proviso, after the words, brackets, figures and letter "clause (23D) of section 10", the words "or a zero coupon bond" shall be inserted; (d) in clause (43), after the words "the aforesaid date", the words, figures and letters "and in relation to the assessment year commencing on the 1st day of April, 2006, and any subsequent assessment year includes the fringe benefit tax payable under section 115WA" shall be inserted; (e) in clause (47), after sub-clause (iv), the following sub-clause shall be inserted, namely:- "(iva) the maturity or redemption of a zero coupon bond; or"; (f) after clause (47) and the Explanation relating thereto, the following shall be inserted, namely:- '(48) "zero coupon bond" means a bond- (a) issued by any infrastructure capital company or infrastructure capital fund or public sector company on or after the 1st day of June, 2005; (b) in respect of which no payment and benefit is received or receivable before maturity or redemption from.....

Finance Act 2005 Section 7

Title: Amendment of Section 17

State: Central

Year: 2005

In section 17 of the Income-tax Act, in clause (2), for sub-clause (vi), the following sub-clause shall be substituted, with effect from the 1st day of April, 2006, namely:- "(vi) the value of any other fringe benefit or amenity (excluding the fringe benefits chargeable to tax under Chapter XII-H) as may be prescribed:".

Finance Act 2005 Section 59

Title: Insertion of New Section 271fb

State: Central

Year: 2005

After section 271FA of the Income-tax Act, the following section shall be inserted with effect from the 1st day of April, 2006, namely:-- "271FB. Penalty for failure to furnish return of fringe benefits:-- If an employer, who is required to furnish a return of fringe benefits, as required under sub-section (1) of section 115WD, fails to furnish such return within the time prescribed under that sub-section, the Assessing Officer may direct that such employer shall pay, by way of penalty, a sum of one hundred rupees for every day during which the failure continues.".

Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 Complete Act

Title: Maternity Benefit Act, 1961

State: Central

Year: 1961

Preamble1 - MATERNITY BENEFIT ACT, 1961 Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement Section2 - Application of Act Section3 - Definitions Section4 - Employment of or work by, women prohibited during certain periods Section5 - Right to payment of maternity benefit Section5A - Continuance of payment of maternity benefit in certain cases Section5B - Payment of maternity benefit in certain cases Section6 - Notice of claim for maternity benefit and payment thereof Section7 - Payment of maternity benefit in case of death of a woman Section8 - Payment of medical bonus Section9 - Leave for miscarriage, etc. Section9A - Leave with wages for tubectomy operation Section10 - Leave for illness arising out of pregnancy, delivery, premature birth of child, miscarriage, medical termination of pregnancy or tubectomy operation Section11 - Nursing breaks Section12 - Dismissal during absence of pregnancy Section13 - No deduction of wages in certain cases Section14 - Appointment of Inspectors Section15 - Powers and duties of Inspectors Section16 - Inspectors to be public servants Section17 - Power of Inspector to direct payments to be made Section18 - Forfeiture of maternity.....