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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.....

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 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 1999 Section 50

Title: Substitution of New Sections for Section 80-ia

State: Central

Year: 1999

.....year relevant to the assessment year for which the deduction is claimed have been audited by an accountant, as defined in the Explanation below sub-section (2) of section 288, and the assessee furnishes, along with his return of income, the report of such audit in the prescribed form duly signed and verified by such accountant. (8) Where any goods held for the purposes of the eligible business are transferred to any other business carried on by the assessee, or where any goods held for the purposes of any other business carried on by the assessee are transferred to the eligible business and, in either case, the consideration, if any, for such transfer as recorded in the accounts of the eligible business does not correspond to the market value of such goods as on the date of the transfer, then, for the purposes of the deduction under this section, the profits and gains of such eligible business shall be computed as if the transfer, in either case, had been made at the market value of such goods as on that date : Provided that where, in the opinion of the Assessing Officer, the computation of the profits and gains of the eligible business in the manner hereinbefore specified.....

Finance Act 1976 Chapter III

Title: Direct Taxes

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....or incorporated by or under a Central, State or Provincial Act and includes an institution declared section 3 of the University Grant Commission Act, 1956 (8 of 1956), to be a University for the purposes of that Act.. Section 12 - Omission of Section 54C Section 54C of the Income-tax Act shall be omitted. Section 13 - Amendment of Section 57 In section 57 of the Income-tax Act, the following proviso and Explanation shall be inserted at the end, with effect from the 1st day of June, 1976, namely :- Provided that nothing contained in clause (i) or clause (iii) shall apply in computing the income by way of dividends in the case of an assessee, being a foreign company. Explanation : For the purposes of this section and section 58, "foreign company" shall have the same meaning as in section 80B.. Section 14 - Amendment of Section 58 In section 58 of the Income-tax Act, after sub-section (2), the following sub-section shall be inserted, with effect from the 1st day of June, 1976, namely :- (3) In the case of an assessee, being a foreign company, the provisions of section 44D shall, so far as may be, apply in computing the income chargeable under the head "Income.....

Finance Act 1976 Section 11

Title: Amendment of Section 47

State: Central

Year: 1976

In section 47 of the Income-tax Act, after clause, (viii), the following clause shall be inserted with effect from the 1st day of April, 1977, namely :- (ix) any transfer of a capital asset, being any work of art, archaeological, scientific or art collection, book, manuscript, drawing, painting, photograph or print, to the Government or a University or the National Museum, National Art Gallery, National Archives or any such other public museum or institution as may be notified by the Central Government in the Official Gazette to be of national importance or to be of renown throughout any State or States. Explanation : For the purposes of this clause, "University" means a University established or incorporated by or under a Central, State or Provincial Act and includes an institution declared section 3 of the University Grant Commission Act, 1956 (8 of 1956), to be a University for the purposes of that Act..

Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 47

Title: Transactions Not Regarded as Transfer

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....in a scheme of amalgamation of a banking company with a banking institution sanctioned and brought into force by the Central Government under sub-section (7) of section 45 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (10 of 1949), of a capital asset by the banking company to the banking institution. Explanation: For the purposes of this clause,-- (i) banking company shall have the same meaning assigned to it in clause (c) of section 5 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949; (ii) banking institution shall have the same meaning assigned to it in sub-section (15) of section 45 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (10 of 1949);] 4[(vib) any transfer, in a demerger, of a capital asset by the demerged company to the resulting company, if the resulting company is an Indian company;] 4[(vic) any transfer in a demerger, of a capital asset, being a share or shares held in an Indian company, by the demerged foreign company to the resulting foreign company, if - (a) 5[the shareholders holding not less than three-fourths in value of the shares] of the demerged foreign company continue to remain shareholders of the resulting foreign company; and (b) such transfer does not attract tax on.....

Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 80G

Title: Deduction in Respect of Donations to Certain Funds, Charitable Institutions, Etc.

State: Central

Year: 1961

..... 21. Omitted by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2009 for the word :- "and" 22. See rule 11AA and Form No. 10G. For analysis, see Mashbra's Income-tax Rules. 23. Substituted by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2009 for the words : - "made in this behalf" 24. Omitted by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2009 for the following :- Provided that any approval shall have effect for such assessment year or years, not exceeding five assessment years, as may be specified in the approval. 25. Inserted by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2009, with retrospective effect from 1st April, 2009. 26. Inserted by the Finance Act, 1999, with effect from 1st April, 2000. 27. Inserted by the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 2001, with effect from 3rd February, 2001. 28. Substituted for This sub-section by the Finance Act, 2002, with retrospective effect from 3rd February, 2001. 29. Substituted for on or before the 31st day of March, 2002 by the Finance Act, 2002, with retrospective effect from 3rd February, 2001. 30. Substituted for 2003 by the Finance Act, 2003, with retrospective effect from 3rd February, 2001. 31. Substituted by the Finance Act, 2002, with retrospective effect from 3rd February, 2001......

Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 80IA

Title: Deductions in Respect of Profits and Gains from Industrial Undertakings or Enterprises Engaged in Infrastructure Development, Etc.

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....as may be prescribed,38 such profit shall not be liable to tax where the profit has been transferred to a special reserve account and the same is actually utilised for the highway project excluding housing and other activities before the expiry of three years following the year in which such amount was transferred to the reserve account; and the amount remaining unutilised shall be chargeable to tax as income of the year in which such transfer to reserve account took place. (7) 39[The deduction] under sub-section (1) from profits and gains derived from an 40[undertaking] shall not be admissible unless the accounts of the 40[undertaking] for the previous year relevant to the assessment year for which the deduction is claimed have been audited by an accountant, as defined in the Explanation below sub-section (2) of section 288, and the assessee furnishes, along with his return of income, the report of such audit in the prescribed form41 duly signed and verified by such accountant. (8) Where any 42[goods or services] held for the purposes of the eligible business are transferred to any other business carried on by the assessee, or where any 42[goods or services] held for the.....

Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 80IB

Title: Deduction in Respect of Profits and Gains from Certain Industrial Undertakings Other Than Infrastructure Development Undertakings

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....before the 31st day of May, 2008; and (iii) it begins refining not later than the 31st day of March, 2012. 24. Inserted by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2009. 24a. Inserted by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2009, with effect from 1st April, 2010. 25. Substituted by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2004, with effect from 1st April, 2005. Prior to substitution, sub-section (10), as amended by the Finance Act, 2000, with effect from 1st April, 2001 and the Finance Act, 2003, with retrospective effect from 1st April, 2002, stood as under: (10) The amount of profits in case of an undertaking developing and building housing projects approved before the 31st day of March, 2005 by a local authority, shall be hundred per cent of the profits derived in any previous year relevant to any assessment year from such housing project if, - (a) such undertaking has commenced or commences development and construction of the housing project on or after the 1st day of October, 1998; (b) the project is on the size of a plot of land which has a minimum area of one acre; and (c) the residential unit has a maximum built-up area of one thousand square feet where such residential unit is situated within the.....