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Finance (No. 2) Act, 2004 Section 95

Title: Education Cess on Taxable Services

State: Central

Year: 2004

(1) The Education Cess levied under section 91, in the case of all services which are taxable services, shall be a tax (in this section referred to as the Education Cess on taxable services) at the rate of two per cent, calculated on the tax which is levied and collected under section 66 of the Finance Act, 1994(32 of 1994). (2) The Education Cess on taxable services shall be in addition to the tax chargeable on such taxable services, under Chapter V of the Finance Act, 1994(32 of 1994). (3) The provisions of Chapter V of the Finance Act, 1994(32 of 1994) and the rules made thereunder, including those relating to refunds and exemptions from tax and imposition of penalty shall, as far as may be, apply in relation to the levy and collection of the Education Cess on taxable services, as they apply in relation to the levy and collection of tax on such taxable services under Chapter V of the Finance Act, 1994 or the rules, as the case may be.

Finance (No. 2) Act, 2004 Section 99

Title: The Value of Taxable Securities Transactions

State: Central

Year: 2004

.....being "futures", shall be the price at which such "futures" is traded; and (c) in the case of any other taxable securities transaction, shall be the price at which such securities are purchased or sold: Provided that the Board may, having regard to the manner in which taxable securities transactions are settled in a recognised stock exchange or such other factors which may be relevant for the purposes of determining the price of such securities, specify, by rules made by it, the method of determining the price of such securities for the purposes of this clause. ____________________________________________________________ 1. Substituted by the Finance Act, 2008 w.e.f. 1st day of June, 2008 for the following :- (a) in the case of a taxable securities transaction relating to a derivative, being "option in securities", shall be the aggregate of the strike price and the option premium of such "option in securities";

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).....

Finance (No.2) Act, 2004 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2004

FINANCE (NO.2) ACT, 2004 FINANCE (NO.2) ACT, 2004 22 of 2004 PREAMBLE An Act to give effect to the financial proposals of the Central Government for the financial year 2004- BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-fifth Year of the Republic of India as follows: CHAPTER 1: PRELIMINARY: SECTION : Short Title and Commencement: (1) This Act may be called the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2004. (2) Save as otherwise provided in this Act, (S.2) to (S.60) shall lie deemed to have come into force on the 1st day of April, 2004. 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, 2004, income-tax shall be charged at the rates specified in Part I of the First Schedule and such tax as reduced by the rebate of income-tax calculated under Chapter VIII-A of the Income-tax Act, (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.....

Finance (No. 2) Act, 2004 Chapter 5

Title: Service Tax

State: Central

Year: 2004

.....clause shall be inserted, namely:-- '(46a) "forwardcontract" has the meaning assigned to it in clause (c) of section 2 of theForward Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1952(74 of 1952);'; (x) after clause (50), the following clauses shall beinserted, namely:-- '(50a) "goodscarriage" has the meaning assigned to it in clause (14) of section2 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988(59 of 1988); (50b) "goodstransport agency" means any commercial concern which provides service inrelation to transport of goods by road and issues consignment note, by whatevername called;'; (xi)after clause (55), the following clauses shall be inserted, namely:-- '(55a) "intellectualproperty right" means any right to intangible property, namely, trademarks, designs, patents or any other similar intangible property, under any lawfor the time being in force, but does not include copyright; (55b) "intellectualproperty service" means,-- (a)transferring, whetherpermanently or otherwise; or (b)permitting the use orenjoyment of, any intellectual property right;'; (xii) after clause (75), the following clauses shall beinserted, namely:-- '(75a) "opinion poll" means any service designedto secure.....

Finance (No. 2) Act, 2004 Section 90

Title: Amendment of Act 32 of 1994

State: Central

Year: 2004

.....clause shall be inserted, namely:-- '(46a) "forwardcontract" has the meaning assigned to it in clause (c) of section 2 of theForward Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1952(74 of 1952);'; (x) after clause (50), the following clauses shall beinserted, namely:-- '(50a) "goodscarriage" has the meaning assigned to it in clause (14) of section2 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988(59 of 1988); (50b) "goodstransport agency" means any commercial concern which provides service inrelation to transport of goods by road and issues consignment note, by whatevername called;'; (xi)after clause (55), the following clauses shall be inserted, namely:-- '(55a) "intellectualproperty right" means any right to intangible property, namely, trademarks, designs, patents or any other similar intangible property, under any lawfor the time being in force, but does not include copyright; (55b) "intellectualproperty service" means,-- (a)transferring, whetherpermanently or otherwise; or (b)permitting the use orenjoyment of, any intellectual property right;'; (xii) after clause (75), the following clauses shall beinserted, namely:-- '(75a) "opinion poll" means any service designedto secure.....

Finance (No. 2) Act, 2004 Chapter 7

Title: Securities Transaction Tax

State: Central

Year: 2004

.....Boards of Revenue Act, 1963(54 of 1963); (4) "derivative" has the meaning assigned to it in clause (aa) of section 2 of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956(42 of 1956); (5) "equity oriented fund" means a fund-- (i) where the investible funds are invested by way of equity shares in domestic companies to the extent of more than 1 [sixty-five per cent]. of the total proceeds of such fund; and (ii) which has been set up under a scheme of a Mutual Fund: Provided that the percentage of equity share holding of the fund shall be computed with reference to the annual average of the monthly averages of the opening and closing figures; (6) "Mutual Fund" means a Mutual Fund specified under clause (23D) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961(43 of 1961); (7) "option in securities" has the meaning assigned to it in clause (d) of section 2 of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956(42 of 1956); (8) "option premium" means the premium payable by the purchaser of an "option in securities" at the time of such purchase; (9) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made by the Board under this Chapter; (10) "recognised stock exchange" shall have the.....

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).....

Finance (No. 2) Act, 2004 Chapter 6

Title: Education Cess

State: Central

Year: 2004

.....Government may, after due appropriation made by Parliament by law in this behalf, utilise, such sums of money of the Education Cess levied under sub-section (11) of section 2 and this Chapter for the purposes specified in sub-section (1), as it may consider necessary. Section 92 - Definition The words and expressions used in this Chapter and defined in the Central Excise Act, 1944(1 of 1944), the Customs Act, 1962(52 of 1962) or Chapter V of the Finance Act, 1994(32 of 1994), shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in those Acts or Chapter, as the case may be. Section 93 - Education Cess on excisable goods (1) The Education Cess levied under section 91, in the case of goods specified in the First Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985(5 of 1986), being goods manufactured or produced, shall be a duty of excise (in this section referred to as the Education Cess on excisable goods), at the rate of two per cent., calculated on the aggregate of all duties of excise (including special duty of excise or any other duty of excise but 1[excluding Education Cess, and Secondary and Higher Education Cess levied under section 136 of the Finance Act, 2007] on.....

Finance (No. 2) Act, 2004 Section 30

Title: Insertion of New Chapter Xii-g

State: Central

Year: 2004

.....excess shall not form part of the relevant shipping income for the purposes of this Chapter and shall be taxable under the other provisions of this Act. (2) The core activities of a tonnage tax company shall be-- (i) its activities from operating qualifying ships; and (ii) other ship-related activities mentioned as under:-- (A) shipping contracts in respect of-- (i) earning from pooling arrangements; (ii) contracts of affreightment. Explanation.--for the purposes of this sub-clause,-- (a) "pooling arrangement" means an agreement between two or more persons for providing services through a pool or operating one or more ships and sharing earnings or operating profits on the basis of mutually agreed terms; (b) "contract of affreightment" means a service contract under which a tonnage tax company agrees to transport a specified quantify of specified products at a specified rate, between designated loading and discharging ports over a specified period; (B) specific shipping trades, being-- (i) on-board or on-shore activities of passenger ships comprising of fares and food and beverages consumed on board; (ii) slot charters, space charters, joint charters,.....