Bare Act Search Results

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.....

Income Tax Act, 1961 Chapter XVII

Title: Collection and Recovery of Tax

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....the public are substantially interested, being debentures listed on a recognised stock exchange in India in accordance with the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 (42 of 1956), and any rules made thereunder, if (a) the interest is paid by the company by an account payee cheque; and (b) the amount of such interest or, as the case may be, the aggregate of the amounts of such interest paid or likely to be paid during the financial year by the company to such individual does not exceed two thousand and five hundred rupees; 3[(vi) any interest payable to the Life Insurance Corporation of India established under the Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956 (31 of 1956), in respect of any securities owned by it or in which it has full beneficial interest; or] 3[(vii) any interest payable to the General Insurance Corporation of India (hereafter in this clause referred to as the Corporation) or to any of the four companies (hereafter in this clause referred to as such company), formed by virtue of the schemes framed under sub-section (1) of section 16 of the General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Act, 1972 (57 of 1972), in respect of any securities owned by the.....

Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 194C

Title: Payments to Contractors and Sub-contractors

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....(1) or sub-section (2) from (i) the amount of any sum credited or paid or likely to be credited or paid to the account of, or to, the contractor or sub-contractor, if such sum does not exceed twenty thousand rupees: Provided that where the aggregate of the amounts of such sums credited or paid or likely to be credited or paid during the financial year exceeds fifty thousand rupees, the person responsible for paying such sums referred to in sub-section (1) or, as the case may be, sub-section (2) shall be liable to deduct income-tax 2[under this section: Provided further that no deduction shall be made under sub-section (2), from the amount of any sum credited or paid or likely to be credited or paid during the previous year to the account of the sub-contractor during the course of business of plying, hiring or leasing goods carriages, on production of a declaration to the person concerned paying or crediting such sum, in the prescribed form and verified in the prescribed4 manner and within such time as may be prescribed, if such sub-contractor is an individual who has not owned more than two goods carriages at any time during the previous year: Provided also that.....

Tamil Nadu Acquisition, Transfer and Taking over of the Administration of Cable Television Network (Including Multiple Service Optical Transport System) Act, 2006 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 2006

.....Commissioner of Payments appointed under Section 13; f. "Company" means a Company or any corporate body as defined in Section 3 of the Companies Act, 1956 (Act 1 of 1956) and includes a firm or other association of individuals and such other persons included in the definition of "person" in Section 2(i); g. "Custodian" means the person who is so appointed in terms of the provisions of this Act to function as the Custodian; h. "Director", in relation to a firm, means a partner in the firm; i. "Government" means the State Government; j. "Multiple Service Optical Transport System" means a system wherein Television signals transmitted by telecasting stations into the air have been received by means of a device or apparatus wherein the receiver may receive either a single telecasting system or multiple telecasting system of various Television establishments which are thereafter sent through optical transport system or any other mode for further onward transmission so as to achieve the purpose of giving signals by connecting to receiver sets, namely Television sets, of consumers; k. "Person" means" 1. an individual who is a citizen of India; 2. an association.....

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 49

Title: Insertion of New Section 80hhf

State: Central

Year: 1999

.....the assessee furnishes in the prescribed form, along with the return of income, the report of an accountant, as defined in the Explanation below sub-section (2) of section 288, certifying that the deduction has been correctly claimed in accordance with the provisions of this section. (5) Where a deduction under this section is claimed and allowed in respect of profits of the business referred to in sub-section (1) for any assessment year, no deduction shall be allowed in relation to such profits under any other provision of this Act for the same or any other assessment year. (6) Notwithstanding anything contained in this section, no deduction shall be allowed in respect of the software or software rights referred to in sub-section (1), if such business is prohibited by any law for the time being in force. Explanation. - For the purposes of this section, - (a) "competent authority" means the Reserve Bank of India or such other authority as is authorised under any law for the time being in force for regulating payments and dealings in foreign exchange; (b) "convertible foreign exchange" shall have the meaning assigned to it in clause (a) of the Explanation to section.....

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 Section 80HHF

Title: Deduction in Respect of Profits and Gains from Export or Transfer of Film Software, Etc.

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....assessee furnishes in the prescribed form6, along with the return of income, the report of an accountant, as defined in the Explanation below sub-section (2) of section 288, certifying that the deduction has been correctly claimed in accordance with the provisions of this section. (5) Where a deduction under this section is claimed and allowed in respect of profits of the business referred to in sub-section (1) for any assessment year, no deduction shall be allowed in relation to such profits under any other provision of this Act for the same or any other assessment year. (6) Notwithstanding anything contained in this section, no deduction shall be allowed in respect of the software or software rights referred to in sub-section (1), if such business is prohibited by any law for the time being in force. Explanation : For the purposes of this section, (a) competent authority means the Reserve Bank of India or such other authority as is authorised under any law for the time being in force for regulating payments and dealings in foreign exchange; (b) convertible foreign exchange shall have the meaning assigned to it in clause (a) of the Explanation to section 80HHC; .....

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.....

Oil Industry (Development) Act, 1974 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1974

.....under section 10-in respect of such concern shall be entitled to any compensation for the loss of office or for the premature termination under this Act of the contract entitling him to be in charge of such management. (2) Nothing contained in sub-section (1) shall affect the right of any Director or other person referred to therein to recover from the oil industrial concern moneys recoverable otherwise than by way of such compensation. (1) Where the management of an oil industrial concern, being a company as defined in the Companies Act, 1956-, is taken over by the Board, then, notwithstanding anything contained in the said Act or in the memorandum or articles of association of such concern,- (a) it shall not be lawful for the shareholders of such concern or any other person to nominate or appoint any person to be a Director of such concern; (b) no resolution passed at any meeting of the shareholders of such concern shall be given effect to unless approved by the Board; (c) no proceeding for the winding up of such concern or for the appointment of a receiver in respect thereof shall lie in any court, except with the consent of the Board. (2) Subject to the provisions contained.....