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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 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.....

Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1999

.....expressions used and not defined in this Act but defined in the Trade Marks Act, 1999shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in that Act. (3) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, any reference- (a) to the use of a geographical indication shall be construed as a reference to the use of a printed or other visual representation of the geographical indication; (b) to the use of a geographical indication in relation to goods shall be construed as a reference to the use of the geographical indication upon, or in any physical or in any other relation whatsoever, to such goods; (c) to a registered geographical indication shall be construed as including a reference to a geographical indication registered in the register; (d) to the Registrar shall be construed as including a reference to any officer when discharging the functions of the Registrar in pursuance of sub-section (2) of section 3-; (e) to the Geographical Indications Registry shall be construed as including a reference to any office of the Geographical Indications Registry. SECTION 03: REGISTRAR OF GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS (1) The Controller-General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks appointed.....

National Trust for Welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retradation and Multiple Disabilities Act, 1999 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1999

.....other officers and employees of the Trust shall be such as may be determined by regulations. SECTION 09: VACANCIES IN BOARD NOT TO INVALIDATE ACTS, ETC -No act or proceeding of the Board shall be called in question on the grounds merely of the existence of any vacancy in, or any defect in the constitution of, the Board. SECTION 10: OBJECTS OF TRUST -The objects of the Trust shall be- (a) to enable and empower persons with disability to live as independently and as fully as possible within and as close to the community to which they belong; (b) to strengthen facilities to provide support to persons with disability to live within their own families; (c) to extend support to registered organisations to provide need based services during the period of crisis in the family of persons with disability; (d) to deal with problems of persons with disability who do not have family support: (e) to promote measures for the care and protection of persons with disability in the event of death of their parent or guardian; (f) to evolve procedure for the appointment of guardians and trustees for persons with disability requiring such protection; (g) to facilitate the realisation of equal.....

Finance Act 1999 Section 42

Title: Amendment of Section 80ddb

State: Central

Year: 1999

.....of a Hindu undivided family of the assessee and who is a senior citizen, the provisions of this section shall have effect as if for the words "forty thousand rupees", the words "sixty thousand rupees" had been substituted.'; (d) for the Explanation, the following Explanation shall be substituted, namely :- 'Explanation. - For the purposes of this section, - (i) "dependant" means a person who is not dependant for his support or maintenance on any person other than the assessee; (ii) "insurer" shall have the meaning assigned to it in clause (9) of section 2 of the Insurance Act, 1938 (4 of 1938); (iii) "senior citizen" means an individual resident in India who is of the age of sixty-five years or more at any time during the relevant previous year.'.

Finance Act 1999 Section 41

Title: Amendment of Section 80dd

State: Central

Year: 1999

In section 80DD of the Income-tax Act, for sub-section (1), the following sub-section shall be substituted with effect from the 1st day of April, 2000, namely :- "(1) Where an assessee, who is a resident in India, being an individual or a Hindu undivided family has, during the previous year, - (a) incurred any expenditure for the medical treatment (including nursing), training and rehabilitation of a handicapped dependant; or (b) paid or deposited any amount under a scheme framed in this behalf by the Life Insurance Corporation or Unit Trust of India subject to the conditions specified in sub-section (2) and approved by the Board in this behalf for the maintenance of handicapped dependant, the assessee shall, in accordance with and subject to the provisions of this section, be allowed a deduction of a sum of forty thousand rupees in respect of the previous year.".

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 1999 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1999

.....thereto and further to amend the Insurance Act, 1938, the Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956 and the General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Act, 1972. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Fiftieth Year of the Republic of India as follows: STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS 1. The insurance industry requires a high degree of regulation. The Insurance Act, 1938 provides for the institution of the Controller of Insurance to act as a strong and powerful supervisory and regulatory authority with powers to direct, advise, caution, prohibit, investigate, inspect, prosecute, search, seize, fine, amalgamate, authorise, register and liquidate insurance companies. However, after the nationalisation of the life insurance industry in 1956 and the general insurance industry in 1972, the role of the Controller of Insurance diminished in significance over a period of time. 2. In April, 1993, the Government set up a high-powered Committee headed by Shri R.N. Malhotra, former Governor, Reserve Bank of India, to examine the structure of the insurance industry and recommend changes to make it more efficient and competitive keeping in view the structural changes in other parts of the financial.....

Finance Act 1999 Section 64

Title: Amendment of Section 143

State: Central

Year: 1999

.....following sub-section shall be substituted, namely :- "(1) Where a return has been made under section 139, or in response to a notice under sub-section (1) of section 142, - (i) if any tax or interest is found due on the basis of such return, after adjustment of any tax deducted at source, any advance tax paid, any tax paid on self assessment and any amount paid otherwise by way of tax or interest, then, without prejudice to the provisions of sub-section (2), an intimation shall be sent to the assessee specifying the sum so payable, and such intimation shall be deemed to be a notice of demand issued under section 156 and all the provisions of this Act shall apply accordingly; and (ii) if any refund is due on the basis of such return, it shall be granted to the assessee and an intimation to this effect shall be sent to the assessee : Provided that except as otherwise provided in this sub-section, the acknowledgment of the return shall be deemed to be intimation under this sub-section where either no sum is payable by the assessee or no refund is due to him : Provided further that no intimation under this sub-section shall be sent after the expiry of two years from the.....

Finance Act 1999 Section 40

Title: Amendment of Section 80d

State: Central

Year: 1999

In section 80D of the Income-tax Act, with effect from the 1st day of April, 2000, - (a) in sub-section (1), after clause (ii), the following proviso shall be inserted, namely :- "Provided that where the sum specified in sub-section (2) is paid to effect or to keep in force an insurance on the health of the assessee, or his wife or her husband or dependant parents or any member of the family in case the assessee is a Hindu undivided family, and who is a senior citizen, the provisions of this section shall have effect as if for the words "ten thousand rupees", the words "fifteen thousand rupees" had been substituted;"; (b) in sub-section (2), the following Explanation shall be inserted at the end, namely :- 'Explanation. - For the purpose of this section, "senior citizen" shall have the meaning assigned to it in the Explanation to section 80DDB.'.

Trade Marks Act, 1999 (47 of 1999) Chapter 5

Title: Assignment and Transmission

State: Central

Year: 1999

.....be conclusive as to the validity or invalidity under sub-section (1) of the assignment insofar as such validity or invalidity depends upon the facts set out in the case, but, as regards a certificate in favour of validity, only if application for the registration under section 45 of the title of the person becoming entitled is made within six months from the date on which the certificate is issued. Section 41 - Restriction on assignment or transmission when exclusive rights would be created in different parts of India Notwithstanding anything in sections 38 and 39, a trade mark shall not be assignable or transmissible in a case in which as a result of the assignment or transmission there would in the circumstances subsist, whether under this Act or any other law-- (a) an exclusive right in one of the persons concerned, to the use of the trade mark limited to use in relation to goods to be sold or otherwise traded in, in any place in India, or in relation to services for use, or services available for acceptance in any place in India; and (b) an exclusive right in another of these persons concerned, to the use of a trade mark nearly resembling the first-mentioned.....