Comparison of Section of New Income Tax Bill Vs Old Income Tax Act

The Income Tax Bill 2025 introduces a major overhaul to simplify and modernize India’s taxation system. Here are the key changes:

  1. Simplification:
    • The Bill has reduced in size from 5.12 lakh words to 2.6 lakh words.
    • The number of chapters has been cut from 47 to 23.
    • 1,200 provisos and 900 explanations have been removed for clarity.
    • New tables (57) replace the old ones (18), offering more structured data.
  2. New Deductions and Exemptions:
    • EV Loan Deduction: Interest on loans for electric vehicle purchases is now deductible.
    • Agnipath Scheme Deduction: Special deductions for contributions under the Agnipath scheme.
    • Political Donations: Deductions for political party donations remain unchanged.
    • Startups/SEZ/Incentives: Expanded deductions for startups, infrastructure projects, and SEZs.
    • Senior Citizens: Increased deductions for senior citizens on savings and insurance.
  3. Tax Compliance:
    • Deductions will be denied if income tax returns are not filed on time.
    • New provisions for advance tax payments have been introduced.
  4. Corporate & Mutual Fund Changes:
    • Revised provisions for foreign dividends, company mergers, and capital gains.
    • Greater clarity on the taxation of mutual fund investments.
  5. Anti-Avoidance & International Taxation:
    • Updates to Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAA).
    • Cash transaction restrictions: Expenses above Rs 10,000 in cash will not be deductible.
Section Mapping
Section Number of Income-tax Act, 1961Section heading as per Income-tax Act, 1961Section number as per latest draft
1Short title, extent and commencement.1
2Definitions.2
2(15)(Proviso)Definitions.346
3Previous year” defined.3
4Charge of income-tax.4
5Scope of total income.5
5AApportionment of income between spouses governed by Portuguese Civil Code.10
6Residence in India.6
7Income deemed to be received.7(1)
8Dividend income.7(2)
9Income deemed to accrue or arise in India.9
9ACertain activities not to constitute business connection in India.9(12)
9BIncome on receipt of capital asset or stock in trade by specified person from specified entity.8
10Incomes not included in total income.11
10(1)Agricultural income.Schedule II(Table: S. No. 1)
10(2)Any sum received by a member from Hindu undivided family.Schedule III(Table: S.No 1)
10(2A)Any sum received by a partner towards his share in the total income of the firm.Schedule III(Table: S. No. 2)
10(4)(ii)Any income by way of interest in NRE account.Schedule IV(Table: S. No. 1)
10(4D)Any income accrued or arisen to, or received, as a result of transfer of capital asset referred to in section 47 (viiiab).Schedule VI(Table: S.No. 1)
10(4D)(b)Any income accrued or arisen to, or received, as a result of transfer of securities (other than shares in a company resident in India).Schedule VI(Table: S. No. 2)
10(4D)(c)10(4D)(d)Any income from securities issued by a non-resident.Schedule VI(Table: S. No. 3)
10(4D)(e)10(4D)(f)Any income from a securitisation trust, which is chargeable under the head “Profits and gains of business or profession”.Schedule VI(Table: S. No. 4)
  10(4E)Any income accrued or arisen to, or received as a result of—(a) transfer of non-deliverable forward contracts or offshore derivative instruments or over-the-counter derivatives; or(b) distribution of income on offshore derivative instruments.  Schedule VI(Table: S. No. 5)
10(4F)Any income by way of royalty or interest on account of lease of an aircraft or a ship in a tax year.Schedule VI(Table: S. No.6)
  10(4G)Any income received from–– (a) portfolio of securities or financial products or funds, managed or administered by any portfolio manager on behalf of the non-resident; or (b) such activity carried out by such person, as may be notified by the Central Government.  Schedule VI(Table: S. No. 7)
10(4H)Any income by way of Capital gains arising from the transfer of equity shares of domestic company.Schedule VI(Table: S. No. 8)
10(5)The value of any travel concession or assistance.Schedule III(Table: S. No. 8)
10(6)Any remuneration received for service in the capacity as an official mentioned in column (2).Schedule IV(Table: S. No. 2)
10(6)(vi)Any remuneration received as an employee for services rendered by him during his stay in India.Schedule IV(Table: S. No. 3)
10(6)(viii)Any income chargeable under the head “Sal-aries”, received or due as remuneration for services rendered in connection with his employment on a foreign ship.Schedule IV(Table: S. No. 4)
10(6)(xi)Any remuneration received as an employee of the Government of a foreign StateSchedule IV(Table: S. No. 5)
10(6A)Any income falling under clauses 6A, 6B, 6BB of section 10.Schedule IV(Table: S. No.14)
10(6C)Any income arising by way of royalty or fees for technical services.Schedule IV(Table: S. No. 6)
10(6D)Any income arising by way of royalty from, or fees for technical services rendered in or outside India.Schedule IV(Table: S. No. 7)
10(7)Any allowances or perquisites paid or allowed as such outside India by the Government.Schedule III(Table: S. No. 9)
10(10BC)Any amount received or receivable from the Central Government or a State Government or a local authority by way of compensation on account of any disaster.Schedule III(Table: S. No. 3)
10(10CC)Income in the nature of a perquisiteSchedule III(Table: S. No. 10)
10(10D)Any sum received under a life insurance policy, including the sum allocated by way of bonus on such policy.Schedule II(Table: S. No. 2)
  10(11)Any amount payable from a provident fund to which the Provi-dent Funds Act, 1925 (19 of 1925) applies, or from any other provident fund set up by the Central Government and notified by it in this behalf.  Schedule II(Table: S. No. 3)
  10(11A)Any payment from any account opened in accordance with the Sukanya Samriddhi Account Rules, 2014 made under the Government Savings Promotion Act, 1873 (5 of 1873).  Schedule II(Table: S. No. 5)
  10(12)The accumulated balance due and becoming payable to an employee participating in a recognised provident fund to the extent provided in paragraph 8 of Part A of the Fourth Schedule  Schedule II(Table: S. No. 4)
10(12A)Any payment from the National Pension System Trust.Schedule II(Table: S. No. 6)
10(12B)Any payment from the National Pension System Trust under the pension scheme referred to in section 80CCD.Schedule III(Table: S. No. 4)
10(12C)Any payment from the Agniveer Corpus Fund to a person enrolled under the Agnipath Scheme or to his nominee.Schedule II(Table: S. No. 7)
10(13)Any payment from an approved superannuation fund.Schedule II(Table: S. No. 8)
10(13A)Any special allowance from employer.Schedule III(Table: S. No. 11)
10(14)(i)Any special allowance or benefit.Schedule III(Table: S. No. 12)
10(14)(ii)Any other allowance.Schedule III(Table: S. No. 13)
  10(15)(i)Income by way of interest, premium on redemption or other payment on such securities, bonds, annuity certificates, savings certificates, other certificates issued by the Central Government and deposits.  Schedule II(Table: S. No. 11)
10(15)(iic)Any interest income falling under clause (15)(iic) of section 10Schedule III(Table: S. No. 38)
10(15)(iii)Any interest income covered under clause (15)(iii) of section 10.Schedule II(Table: S. No. 16)
10(15)(iiia)10(15)(iiib)1 0(15)(iiic)10(15)(iva)10( 15)(ivb)Any interest income falling under clauses 15A, (15)(iiia), (15)(iiib), (15)(iiic), (15)(iv)(a) or (15)(iv)(b) of section 10 .  Schedule IV(Table: S. No. 14)
10(15)(iv)(c)10(15)(iv)( d)10(15)(iv)(e)10(15)(iv )(f)Any interest income covered under clauses (15)(iv)(c), (15)(iv)(d), (15)(iv)€ and (15)(iv)(f) of section 10.  Schedule II(Table: S. No. 16)
10(15)(iv)(fa)Any interest ncome falling under clause (15)(iv)(fa) of section 10.Schedule IV(Table: S. No. 14)
10(15)(iv)(g)10(15)(iv)( h)Any interest income covered under clauses (15)(iv)(g) and (15)(iv)(h) of section 10.Schedule II(Table: S. No. 16)
10(15)(i)Anyinterest income falling under clause 15(i) of section 10.Schedule III(Table: S. No. 38)
  10(15)(vi)Interest on Gold Deposit Bonds issued under the Gold Deposit Scheme, 1999 or deposit certificates issued under the Gold Monetisation Scheme, 2015 notified by the Central Government.  Schedule II(Table: S. No. 12)
10(15)(vii)Interest on bonds issued by a local authority or by a State Pooled Finance EntitySchedule II(Table: S. No. 13)
10(15)(viii)Interest received.Schedule IV(Table: S. No. 8)
10(15)(ix)Interest payable.Schedule VI(Table: S. No. 12)
10(15A)Any income falling under clauses (15A) of section 10.Schedule IV(Table: S. No. 14)
10(15B)Income from lease rentals, by whatever name called, of a cruise ship.Schedule IV(Table: S. No. 9)
10(16)Scholarships.Schedule II(Table: S. No. 9)
10(17)Daily allowance received.Schedule III(Table: S. No. 5)
10(17)(ii)Any allowance received.Schedule III(Table: S. No. 6)
10(17)(iii)Any constituency allowance received.Schedule III(Table: S. No. 7)
10(17A)Any payment made, whether in cash or in kind for any award or reward.Schedule II(Table: S. No. 10)
10(18)(i)Pension received.Schedule III(Table: S. No. 14)
10(18)(ii)Family pension received.Schedule III(Table: S. No. 15)
10(19)Family pension received.Schedule III(Table: S. No. 16)
10(19A)Any income falling under clause (19A) of section 10.Schedule III(Table: S. No. 38)
10(20)The income which is chargeable under the head “Income from house property”, “Capital gains” or “Income from other sources” or from a trade or business.Schedule III(Table: S. No. 22)
10(21)Any income of a research association.Schedule III(Table: S. No. 23)
  10(23A)Any income (other than income chargeable under the head “Income from house property” or any income re-ceived for rendering any specific services or income by way of interest or dividends derived from its investments).  Schedule III(Table: S. No. 24)
10(23AA)Any regimental Fund or Non-public Fund established by the armed forces of the Union.Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 1)
10(23AAA)Any fund established for such purposes as may be notified by the Board for the welfare of employees or their dependants and such employees are members of such fund.Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 2)
10(23AAB)Any fund, by whatever name called, set up by the Life Insurance Corporation of India on or after the 1st day of August, 1996 or any other insurer under a pension scheme.Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 3)
10(23B)Any income attributable to the business of production, sale, or marketing, of khadi or products of village industriesSchedule III(Table: S. No. 25)
10(23BB)An authority (whether known as the Khadi and Village Industries Board or by any other name).Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 4)
10(23BAA)Any body or authority (whether or not a body corporate or corporation sole) established, constitut-ed or appointed by or under any Central Act or State Act or Provincial Act.Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 5)
10(23BBB)Any income derived in India by way of interest, dividends or Capital gains from investments madeSchedule IV(Table: S. No. 10)
10(23BBC)SAARC Fund for Regional Projects set up by Colombo Declaration.Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 6)
10(23BBE)Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority.Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 7)
10(23BBG)Central Electricity Regulatory Commission.Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 8)
10(23BBH)Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India).Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 9)
10(23C)(i)The Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund or the Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund (PM CARES FUND).Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 10)
10(23C)(ii)The Prime Minister’s Fund (Promotion of Folk Art)Schedule VII(Table: S. No.11)
10(23C)(iii)The Prime Minister’s Aid to Students Fund.Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 12)
10(23C)(iiia)The National Foundation for Communal Harmony.Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 13)
10(23C)(iiiaa)The Swachh Bharat Kosh, set up by the Central Government.Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 14)
10(23C)(iiiaaa)The Clean Ganga Fund set up by the Central Government.Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 15)
10(23C)(iiiaaaa)The Chief Minister’s Relief Fund or the Lieutenant Governor’s Relief Fund in respect of any State or Union territory as referred to in section 80G(2)(a)(iiihf).Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 16)
10(23C)(iiiab)Any University or other educational institution wholly or substantially financed by the GovernmentSchedule VII(Table: S. No. 17)
10(23C)(iiiac)Any hospital or other institution wholly or substantially financed by the Government.Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 18)
10(23C)(iiiad)10(23C)(iii ae)(a) Any University or other educational institution;(b) any hospital or other institution.Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 19)
10(23D)(i)A Mutual Fund registered under the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992.Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 20)
10(23D)(ii)Any Mutual Fund set up by a public sector bank or a public financial institution or authorised by the Reserve Bank of India.Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 21)
10(23DA)Any income from the activity of securitisationSchedule III(Table: S. No. 26)
10(23EA)Any income, by way of contributions received from recognised stock exchanges and the members thereof.Schedule III(Table: S. No. 27)
10(23EC)Any income, by way of contributions received from commodity exchanges and the members thereof.Schedule III(Table: S. No. 28)
10(23ED)Any income, by way of contributions received from a depository.Schedule III(Table: S. No. 29)
  10(23EE)(a) Any income by way of contribution received from specified persons;(b) any income by way of penalties imposed by the recognised clearing corporation and credited to the Core Settlement Guarantee Fund; or(c) any income from investment made by the Fund.  Schedule III(Table: S. No. 30)
10(23F)Any income falling under clauses (23F) and (23FA) of section 10Schedule V(Table: S. No. 8)
10(23FB)any income from investment in a venture capital undertaking .Schedule V(Table: S. No. 6)
10(23FBA)Any income other than the income chargeable under the head “Profits and gains of business or profession”.Schedule V(Table: S. No. 1)
  10(23FBB)Any income referred to in section 115UB, accruing or arising to, or received being that proportion of income which is of the same nature as income chargeable under the head “Profits and gains of business or profession”.  Schedule V(Table: S. No. 2)
10(23FBC)Any income accruing or arising to, or received from a specified fund or on transfer of units in a specified fundSchedule VI(Table: S. No. 9)
10(23FC)Any income by way of— (a) interest received or receivable from a special purpose vehicle; or (b) dividend received or receivable from a special purpose vehicle.Schedule V(Table: S. No. 3)
10(23FCA)Any income by way of renting or leasing or letting out any real estate asset owned directly by such business trust.Schedule V(Table: S. No. 4)
      10(23FD)Any distributed income referred to in section 115UA,other than––(a) that proportion of the income which is of the same nature; or(b) interest received or receivable from a special purpose vehicle by the business trust; or(c) dividend received or receivable from a special purpose vehicle by the business trust (in a case where the special purpose vehicle has exercised the option under section 115BAA); or(d)income of a business trust by way of renting or leasing or letting out any real estate asset owned directly by such business trust.      Schedule V(Table: S. No. 5)
  10(23FE)Any income of the nature of––(a) dividend;(b) interest;(c) any sum referred to in section 56(2)(xii); or (d) long-term capital gains,arising from an investment made by a specified person in India, whether in the form of debt or share capital or unit  Schedule V(Table: S. No. 7)
10(23FF)Any income of the nature of Capital gains, arising or received on account of transfer of share of a company resident in India.Schedule VI(Table: S. No. 10)
10(24)Any income chargeable under the heads “Income from house property” and “Income from other sources”Schedule III(Table: S. No. 31)
10(25)(i)Any interest on securities, and any capital gains of the fund arising from the sale, exchange or transfer of such securities.Schedule III(Table: S. No. 32)
10(25)(ii)A recognised provident fund.Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 22)
10(25)(iii)An approved superannuation fund.Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 23)
10(25)(iv)An approved gratuity fund.Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 24)
10(25)(v)Deposit-linked Insurance Fund estab-lished under section 3G of the Coal Mines Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act.Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 25)
10(25)(v)(b)Deposit-linked Insurance Fund estab-lished under section 6C of Employ-ees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions ActSchedule VII(Table: S. No. 26)
10(25A)Employees’ State Insurance Fund set up under the provisions of the Employees’ State Insurance Act.Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 27)
10(26)Any income which accrues or arises— (a) from any source in the areas or States mentioned in column (3), or (b) by way of dividend or interest on securities;Schedule III(Table: S. No. 19)
10(26AAA)Any income which accrues or arises— (a) from any source in the State of Sikkim; or (b) by way of dividend or interest on securities.Schedule III(Table: S. No. 20)
10(26AAB)An agricultural produce market committee or board constituted under any lawSchedule VII(Table: S. No. 28)
  10(26B)A corporation established by a Central Act or State Act or Provincial Act or of any other body, institution or association (being a body, institution or association wholly financed by the Government).  Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 29)
10(26BB)A corporation established by the Central Government or any State Government for promoting the interests of the members of a minority communitySchedule VII(Table: S. No. 30)
10(26BBB)Any corporation established by a Central Act or State Act or Provincial Act for the welfare and economic upliftment of ex-servicemen being the citizens of India.Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 31)
10(27)Any co-operative society formed for promoting the interests of the members of either the Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes, or bothSchedule VII(Table: S. No. 32)
10(29A)(a)Coffee Board constituted under section 4 of the Coffee Act, 1942.Schedule VII(Table: 33)
10(29A)(b)Rubber Board constituted under section 4(1) of the Rubber Board Act, 1947.Schedule VII(Table: 34)
10(29A)( c)Tea Board established under section 4 of the Tea Act, 1953.Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 5)
10(29A)(d)Tobacco Board constituted under the Tobacco Board Act, 1975.Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 36)
10(29A)( e)Marine Products Export Development Authority estab-lished under section 4 of the Marine Products Export Development Authority Act, 1972.Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 37)
  10(29A)(f)Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority established under section 4 of the Agricul-tural and Processed Food Products Export Development Act, 1985  Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 38)
10(29A)(g)Spices Board constituted under section 3(1) of the Spices Board Act, 1986.Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 39)
10(29A)(h)New Pension System Trust established on the 27th day of February, 2008 under the provisions of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882.Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 40)
10(30)10(31)The amount of any subsidy received from or through the concerned Board under a schemeSchedule III(Table: S. No. 21)
10(32)Any income includible in the total income under section 64(1A).Schedule III(Table: S. No. 17)
  10(33)Any income arising from the transfer of a capital asset, being a unit of the Unit Scheme, 1964 referred to in Schedule I to the Unit Trust of India (Transfer of Undertaking and Repeal) Act, 2002 (58 of 2002).  Schedule II(Table: S. No. 14)
10(34B)Any income by way of dividends from a company being a Unit of an International Financial Services Centre primarily engaged in the business of leasing of an aircraftSchedule VI(Table: S. No. 11)
10(36)Any income covered under clause (36)of section 10.Schedule II(Table: S. No. 16)
10(37)Any income chargeable under the head “Capital gains” arising from the transfer of agricultural land.Schedule III(Table: S. No. 18)
10(39)Any income of the nature and to the extent, aris-ing from the international sporting event held in India.Schedule III(Table: S. No. 33)
10(40)Any income falling under clause (40) of section 10 .Schedule III(Table: S. No. 38)
10(42)Any income, of the nature and to the extent, which the Central Government may notify in this behalf.Schedule III(Table: S. No. 34)
10(43)Any amount received as a loan, either in lump sum or in instalment, in a transaction of reverse mortgage referred to in section 47(xvi).Schedule III(Table: S. No. 35)
10(44)New Pension System Trust established on the 27th day of February, 2008 under the provisions of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 41)
10(46)Any income of the nature and to the extent which the Central Government may, by notification, specify in this behalf.Schedule III(Table: S. No. 36)
      10(46A)Any body or authority or Board or Trust or Commission, not being a company, which has been established or constituted by or under a Central Act or State Act with one or more of the following purposes, namely:– (a) dealing with and satisfying the need for housing accommodation; (b) planning, development or improvement of cities, towns and villages;(c) regulating, or regulating and developing, any activity for the benefit of the general public; or(d) regulating any matter, for the benefit of the general public, arising out of the object for which it has been created.      Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 42)
  10(46B)(i)National Credit Guarantee Trustee Company Limited, being a company established and wholly financed by the Central Government for the purposes of operating credit guarantee funds established and wholly financed by the Central Government  Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 43)
10(46B)(ii)A credit guarantee fund established and wholly financed by the Central Government and managed by the National Credit Guarantee Trustee Company Limited.Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 44)
  10(46B)(iii)Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises, being a trust created by the Central Government and the Small Industries Development Bank of India established under sub section (1) of section 3 of the Small Industries Development Bank of India Act, 1989 (39 of 1989)  Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 45)
10(47)An infrastructure debt fund.Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 46)
10(48)Any income received in India in Indian currency.Schedule IV(Table: S. No. 11)
10(48A)Any income accruing or arising on account of storage of crude oil in a facility in India and sale of such crude oil to any person resident in India.Schedule IV(Table: S. No.12)
  10(48B)Any income accruing or arising to on account of sale of leftover stock of crude oil, if any, from the facility in India after the expiry of the agreement or arrangement referred to against serial number 12 or on termination of the said agreement or arrangement  Schedule IV(Table: S. No. 13)
  10(48C)Any income accruing or arising as a result of arrangement for replenishment of crude oil stored in its storage facility in pursuance of the directions of the Central Government in this behalf.  Schedule III(Table: S. No. 37)
10(48D)An institution established for financing the infrastructure and development set up under an Act of ParliamentSchedule VII(Table: S. No. 47)
10(48E)A developmental financing institution, licensed by the Reserve Bank of India under an Act of Parliament referred to against serial number 47.Schedule VII(Table: S. No. 48)
  10(50)(i)Any income arising from any specified service provided on or after the date on which the provisions of Chapter VIII of the Finance Act, 2016 comes into force and chargeable to equalisation levy under that Chapter.  Schedule II(Table: S. No. 15)
10ASpecial provision in respect of newly established undertakings in free trade zone, etc.Redundant
10AASpecial provisions in respect of newly established Units in Special Economic Zones.144
10BSpecial provisions in respect of newly established hundred per cent export-oriented undertakings.Redundant
10BASpecial provisions in respect of export of certain articles or things.Redundant
10BBMeaning of computer programmes in certain cases.Redundant
10CSpecial provision in respect of certain industrial undertakings in North-Eastern Region.Redundant
11(1)(a)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.336
11(1)(b)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.336
11(1)(c)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.338(a)
11(1)(d)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.338(b)
11(1)(d)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.339
11(1)(Explanation)(1)(1)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.335(c)
11(1)(Explanation)(1)(2)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.Omitted
11(1)(Explanation)(2)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.341(1)(c)
11(1)(Explanation)(3)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.341(1)(a)(iii)
11(1)(Explanation)(3A)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.340
11(1)(Explanation)(3B)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.337(Table: S. No. 5)
11(1)(Explanation)(4)(i)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.341(4)
11(1)(Explanation)(4)(i) (Proviso)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.341(2)(a)
11(1)(Explanation)(4)(ii)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.341(4)
11(1)(Explanation)(4)(ii) (Proviso)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.341(2)(b)
11(1)(Explanation)(4)(iii )Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.341(1)(b)
11(1)(Explanation)(5)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.341(3)(b)
11(1A)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.Omitted
11(1B)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.Omitted
11(2)((a)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.342(1)
11(2)(b)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.342(4)
11(2)(c)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.342(1)
11(2)(Proviso)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.342(3)
11(2)(Explanation)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.342(2)
11(3)(a)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.337(Table: S. No. 6)
11(3)(b)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.337(Table: S. No. 4)
11(3)(c)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.337(Table: S. No. 8)
11(3)(d)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.337(Table: S. No.9)
11(3A)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.342(5)
11(3A)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.342(6)
11(3A)(1st Proviso)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.342(2)
11(3A)(2nd Proviso)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.342(7)
11(4)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.344
11(4A)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.345
11(5)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.350
11(6)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.341(3)(a)
11(7)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.333
11(Explanation)Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.341(1)(a)(i)
12(1)Income of trusts or institutions from contributions.335(c)
12(2)Income of trusts or institutions from contributions.337(Table: S. No. 2)
12(3)Income of trusts or institutions from contributions.Redundant
12A(1)(ac)Conditions for applicability of sections 11 and 12.332(3)
12A(1)(ac)(Proviso)Conditions for applicability of sections 11 and 12.332(4)
12A(1)(ac)(Proviso)Conditions for applicability of sections 11 and 12.332(9)
12A(1)(b)Conditions for applicability of sections 11 and 12.347
12A(1)(b)Conditions for applicability of sections 11 and 12.348
12A(1)(ba)Conditions for applicability of sections 11 and 12.349
12A(2)Conditions for applicability of sections 11 and 12.332(3)
12AAProcedure for registration.Omitted
12AB(1)Procedure for fresh registration.332(7)
12AB(2)Procedure for fresh registration.Redundant
12AB(3)Procedure for fresh registration.332(3)
12AB(4)Procedure for fresh registration.351(2)
12AB(4)(Explanation)Procedure for fresh registration.351(1)
12AB(5)Procedure for fresh registration.351(3)
12ACMerger of charitable trusts or institutions in certain cases.352(5)(Table: Sl. No. 8.B)
13(1)(a)Section 11 not to apply in certain case.351(1)(c)
13(1)(b)Section 11 not to apply in certain case.351(1)(d)
13(1)(c)Section 11 not to apply in certain case.337(Table: S. No. 2)
13(1)(d)Section 11 not to apply in certain case.350
13(10)Section 11 not to apply in certain case.353
13(11)Section 11 not to apply in certain case.353
13(2)Section 11 not to apply in certain case.337(Table: S. No. 2)
13(3)Section 11 not to apply in certain case.355(j)
13(4)Section 11 not to apply in certain case.Redundant
13(5)Section 11 not to apply in certain case.Redundant
13(6)Section 11 not to apply in certain case.Redundant
13(7)Section 11 not to apply in certain case.Redundant
13(8)Section 11 not to apply in certain case.346
13(9)Section 11 not to apply in certain case.342(1)
13 Explanation (1)Section 11 not to apply in certain case.355(i)
13 Explanation (2)Section 11 not to apply in certain case.351(1)(d)
13 Explanation (3)Section 11 not to apply in certain case.355(n)
NEWN.A.332(1)
NEWN.A.332(2)
NEWN.A.332(6)
NEWN.A.335
NEWN.A.343
NEWN.A.334
NEWN.A.335
NEWN.A.355
13ASpecial provision relating to incomes of political parties.12
13BSpecial provisions relating to voluntary contributions received by electoral trust.12
14Heads of Income.13
14AExpenditure incurred in relation to income not includible in total income.14
15Salaries.15
16Deductions from salaries.19
17(1)“Salary”, “perquisite” and “profits in lieu of salary” defined.16
17(2)“Salary”, “perquisite” and “profits in lieu of salary” defined.17
17(3)“Salary”, “perquisite” and “profits in lieu of salary” defined.18
18[Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988.]Omitted
19[Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988.]Omitted
20[Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988.]Omitted
21[Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988.]Omitted
22Income from house property.20
23Annual value how determined.21
24Deductions from income from house property.22
25Amounts not deductible from income from house property.23
25ASpecial provision for arrears of rent and unrealised rent received subsequently.23
26Property owned by co-owners.24
27“Owner of house property”, “annual charge”, etc., defined.25
28Profits and gains of business or profession.26
29Manner of computing profits and gains of business or profession.27
30Rent, rates, taxes, repairs and insurance for buildings.28
31Repairs and insurance of machinery, plant and furniture.28
32Depreciation.33
32AInvestment Allowance.Redundant
32ABInvestment deposit account.Redundant
32ACInvestment in new plant or machinery.Redundant
32ADInvestment in new plant or machinery in notified backward areas in certain States.Redundant
33Development Rebate.Redundant
33ADevelopment Allowance.Redundant
33ABTea development account, coffee development account and rubber development account.48, Schedule IX
33ABASite Restoration Fund.49, Schedule X
33ACReserves for shipping business.Redundant
33BRehabilitation allowanceRedundant
34Conditions for development allowance and development rebateRedundant
34ARestriction on unabsorbed depreciation and unabsorbed investment allowance for limited period in case of certain domestic companies.Redundant
35Expenditure on scientific research.45
35AExpenditure on acquisition of patent rights or copyrights.Redundant
35ABExpenditure on know-how.Redundant
35ABAExpenditure for obtaining right to use spectrum for telecommunication services.52
35ABBExpenditure for obtaining license to operate telecommunication services.52
35ACExpenditure on eligible projects or scheme.Redundant
35ADDeduction in respect of expenditure on specified business.46
35BExport Market Development Allowance.Redundant
35CAgricultural development allowance.Omitted
35CCRural Development Allowance.Redundant
35CCAExpenditure by way of payment to associations and institutions for carrying out rural development programmes.Redundant
35CCBExpenditure by way of payment to associations and institutions for carrying out programmes of conservation of natural resources.Redundant
35CCCExpenditure on agricultural extension project.47
35CCDExpenditure on skill development project.47
35DAmortisation of certain preliminary expenses.44
35DDAmortisation of expenditure in case of amalgamation or demerger.52
35DDAAmortisation of expenditure incurred under voluntary retirement scheme.52
35EDeduction for expenditure on prospecting, etc for certain minerals.51
36Other Deductions.29, 30, 31, 32
37General.34
38Building, etc., partly used for business, etc., or not exclusively used.28,33
39Managing Agency commission.Redundant
40Amounts not deductible.35
40AExpenses or payments not deductible in certain circumstances.29, 32, 36
41Profits chargeable to tax.38
42Special provisions for deductions in the case of business for prospecting, etc. For mineral oils.54
43Definitions of certain terms relevant to income from profits and gains of business or profession.39, 41, 66
43ASpecial provisions consequential to change in rate of exchange of currency.42
43AATaxation of foreign exchange fluctuation.43
43BCertain deductions to be only on actual payments.37
43CSpecial provision for computation of cost of acquisition of certain assets.40
43CASpecial provision for full value of consideration for transfer of assets other than capital assets in certain cases53
43CBComputation of income from construction and service contracts.57
43DSpecial provision in case of income of public financial institutions, [public companies,], etc.56
44Insurance business.55
44ASpecial provision in the case of trade, profession or similar association.50
44AAMaintenance of accounts by certain persons carrying on profession or business.62
44ABAudit of accounts by certain persons carrying on profession or business.63
44ACSpecial provision for computing profits and gains from business of trading in certain goods.Redundant
44ADSpecial provision for computing profits and gains of business on presumptive basis.58
44ADASpecial provision for computing profits and gains of profession on presumptive basis.58
44AESpecial provision for computing profits and gains of business of plying, hiring or leasing goods carriages .58
44AFSpecial provision for computing profits and gains of retail business .Redundant
44BSpecial provision for computing profits and gains of shipping business in the case of non- residents.61
44BBSpecial provision for computing profits and gains in connection with the business of exploration, etc. Of mineral oils.61
44BBASpecial provision for computing profits and gains of the business of operation of aircraft in the case of non-residents.61
44BBBSpecial provision for computing profits and gains of foreign companies engaged in the business of civil constructions, etc. In certain turnkey power projects.61
44BBCSpecial provision for computing profits and gains of the business of operation of cruise ships in the case of non-residents.61
  44BBDSpecial provision for computing profits and gains of non-residents engaged in business of providing services or technology for setting up an electronics manufacturing facility or in connection with manufacturing or producing electronic goods, article or thing in India.  61
44CDeduction of head office expenditure in the case of non-residents.60
44DSpecial provision for computing income by way of royalties, etc., in the case of foreign companies.Redundant
44DASpecial provision for computing income by way of royalties, etc., in the case of non-residents.59
44DBSpecial provision for computing deductions in the case of business reorganization of co- operative banks.65
45Capital gains.67
46Capital gains on distribution of assets by companies in liquidation.68
46ACapital gains on purchase by company of its own shares or other specified securities.69
47Transactions not regarded as transfer.70
47AWithdrawal of exemption in certain cases.71
48Mode of computation of capital gains.72
49Cost with reference to certain modes of acquisition.73
50Special provision for computation of capital gains in case of depreciable assets.74
50ASpecial provision for cost of acquisition in case of depreciable asset.75
50AASpecial provision for computation of capital gains in case of Market Linked Debenture.76
50BSpecial provision for computation of capital gains in case of slump sale.77
50CSpecial provision for full value of consideration in certain cases.78
50CASpecial provision for full value of consideration for transfer of share other than quoted share.79
50DFair market value considered to be full value of consideration in certain cases.80
51Advance money received.81
52Consideration for transfer in cases of understatement. [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988.]Omitted
53Exemption of capital gains from a residential house.[Omitted by the Finance Act, 1992, w.e.f. 1-4 1993.]Omitted
54Profit on sale of property used for residence.82
      54ARelief of tax on capital gains in certain cases. [Omitted by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1971, w.e.f. 1- 4-1972. Original section was inserted by the Finance Act, 1965, w.e.f. 1-4-1965. The Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1989 has deleted section 54A,dealing with relief of tax on capital gains on transfer of property held under trust for charitable or religious purposes or by certain institution, earlier inserted by the Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1989.]      Omitted
54BCapital gains on transfer of land used for agricultural purposes not to be charged in certain cases83
  54CCapital gain on transfer of jewellery held for personal use not to be charged in certain cases.[Omitted by the Finance Act, 1976, w.e.f. 1-4-1976. Original section was inserted by the Finance Act, 1972, w.e.f. 1-4-1973.]  Omitted
54DCapital gains on compulsory acquisition of lands and buildings not to be charged in certain cases.84
54ECapital gain on transfer of capital assets not to be charged in certain cases.Omitted
54EACapital gain on transfer of long-term capital assets not to be charged in the case of investment in specified securities.Omitted
54EBCapital gain on transfer of long-term capital assets not to be charged in certain cases.Omitted
54ECCapital gains not to be charged on investment in certain bonds.85
54EDCapital gain on transfer of certain listed securities or unit not to be charged in certain cases.Omitted
54EECapital gain not to be charged on investment in units of a specified fund.Omitted
54FCapital gains on transfer of certain capital assets not to be charged in case of investment in residential house.86
54GExemption of capital gains on transfer of assets in cases of shifting of industrial undertaking from urban area.87
54GAExemption of capital gains on transfer of assets in cases of shifting of industrial undertaking from urban area to any Special Economic Zone.88
54GBCapital gain on transfer of residential property not to be charged in certain cases.Omitted
54HExtension of time for acquiring new asset or depositing or investing amount of capital gains.89
55Meaning of “adjusted”, “cost of improvement” and “cost of acquisition”.90
55AReference to Valuation Officer91
56Income from other sources.92
57Deductions.93
58Amounts not deductible.94
59Profits chargeable to tax.95
60Transfer of income where there is no transfer of assets.96
61Revocable transfer of assets.97
62Transfer irrevocable for a specified period.97
63“Transfer” and “revocable transfer” defined.98
64Income of individual to include income of spouse, minor child, etc.99
65Liability of person in respect of income included in the income of another person.100
66Total income.101
67Method of computing a partner’s share in the income of the firm. [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1992, w.e.f. 1-4-1993.]Omitted
67AMethod of computing a member’s share in income of association of persons or body of individuals309
68Cash credits.102
69Unexplained investments.103
69AUnexplained money, etc.104
69BAmount of investments, etc., not fully disclosed in books of account.103, 104
69CUnexplained expenditure, etc.105
69DAmount borrowed or repaid on hundi.106
NEWN.A.107
70Set off of loss from one source against income from another source under the same head of income.108
71Set off of loss from one head against income from another.109
71ATransitional provisions for set off of loss under the head “Income from house property”.Omitted
71BCarry forward and set off of loss from house property.110
72Carry forward and set off of business losses.112
72AProvisions relating to carry forward and set off of accumulated loss and unabsorbed depreciation allowance in amalgamation or demerger, etc.116
72AACarry forward and set off of accumulated loss and unabsorbed depreciation allowance in scheme of amalgamation in certain cases.117
72ABProvisions relating to carry forward and set-off of accumulated loss and unabsorbed depreciation allowance in business reorganisation of co-operative banks.118
73Losses in speculation business.113
73ACarry forward and set off of losses by specified business.114
74Losses under the head “Capital gains”.111
74ALosses from certain specified sources falling under the head “Income from other sources”.115
75Losses of firmsRedundant
76Order of detention.Omitted
77Detention in and release from prison.Omitted
78Carry forward and set off of losses in case of change in constitution of firm or on succession.119
79Carry forward and set off of losses in case of certain companies.119
79ANo set off of losses consequent to search, requisition and survey.120
80Submission of return for losses.121
80ADeductions to be made in computing total income122
80AAComputation of deduction under section 80M.Omitted
80AB.Deductions to be made with reference to the income included in the gross total income.Omitted
80AC.Deduction not to be allowed unless return furnished.Omitted
80B.Definitions.Omitted
80CDeduction for insurance premia, deferred annuity, contributions to provident fund, etc.123
  80CCDeduction in respect of investment in certain new shares. [Omitted by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1996, w.r.e.f. 1-4-1993.]  Omitted
  80CCADeduction in respect of deposits under National Savings Scheme or payment to a deferred annuity plan.  Omitted
80CCBDeduction in respect of investment made under Equity Linked Savings Scheme.Omitted
80CCCDeduction in respect of contribution to certain pension funds.Omitted
80CCDDeduction in respect of employer contribution to pension scheme of Central Government124
80CCE.Limit on deductions under sections 80C, 80CCC and 80CCD.Omitted
80CCFDeduction in respect of subscription to long-term infrastructure bonds.Omitted
80CCGDeduction in respect of investment made under an equity savings scheme.Omitted
80CCHDeduction in respect of contribution to Agnipath Scheme.125
80DDeduction in respect of health insurance premia.126
80DDDeduction in respect of maintenance including medical treatment of a dependant who is a person with disability.127
80DDBDeduction in respect of medical treatment, etc.128
80EDeduction in respect of interest on loan taken for higher education.129
80EEDeduction in respect of interest on loan taken for certain house property.130
80EEADeduction in respect of interest on loan taken for certain house property.131
80EEBDeduction in respect of purchase of electric vehicle.132
80FDeduction in respect of educational expenses in certain casesOmitted
80FFDeduction in respect of expenses on higher education in certain cases.Omitted
80GDeduction in respect of donations to certain funds, charitable institutions, etc.133
80G(5)Deduction in respect of donations to certain funds, charitable institutions, etc.354(1)
80G(5)(Proviso)Deduction in respect of donations to certain funds, charitable institutions, etc.354(2)
80GGDeductions in respect of rents paid.134
80GGADeduction in respect of certain donations for scientific research or rural development.135
80GGBDeduction in respect of contributions given by companies to political parties.136
80GGCDeduction in respect of contributions given by any person to political parties.137
  80HDeduction in case of new industrial undertakings employing displaced persons, etc. [Omitted by the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 1975]  Omitted
  80HHDeduction in respect of profits and gains from newly established industrial undertakings or hotel business in backward areas.  Omitted
  80HHADeduction in respect of profits and gains from newly established small-scale industrial undertakings in certain areas.  Omitted
80HHB.Deduction in respect of profits and gains from projects outside India.Omitted
80HHBA.Deduction in respect of profits and gains from housing projects in certain cases.Omitted
80HHC.Deduction in respect of profits retained for export business.Omitted
80HHD.Deduction in respect of earnings in convertible foreign exchange.Omitted
80HHE.Deduction in respect of profits from export of computer software, etc.Omitted
80HHFDeduction in respect of profits and gains from export or transfer of film software, etc.Omitted
  80-I.Deduction in respect of profits and gains from industrial undertakings after a certain date, etc.  Omitted
80-IADeductions in respect of profits and gains from industrial undertakings or enterprises engaged in infrastructure development, etc.138
80-IABDeductions in respect of profits and gains by an undertaking or enterprise engaged in development of Special Economic Zone139
80-IACSpecial provision in respect of specified business140
80-IBDeduction in respect of profits and gains from certain industrial undertakings141
80-IBADeductions in respect of profits and gains from housing projects142
  80-ICSpecial provisions in respect of certain undertakings or enterprises in certain special category States.  Omitted
  80-ID.Deduction in respect of profits and gains from business of hotels and convention centres in specified area.  Omitted
80-IESpecial provisions in respect of certain undertakings in North-Eastern States143
  80JDeduction in respect of profits and gains from newly established industrial undertakings or ships or hotel business in certain cases. [Omitted by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1996,]  Omitted
80JJDeduction in respect of profits and gains from business of poultry farming. [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1997, w.e.f. 1-4-1998.]Omitted
80JJADeduction for businesses engaged in collecting and processing of bio-degradable waste145
80JJAADeduction in respect of additional employee cost146
  80KDeduction in respect of dividends attributable to profits and gains from new industrial undertakings or ships or hotel business. [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1986]  Omitted
  80LDeductions in respect of interest on certain securities, dividends, etc. [Omitted by the Finance Act, 2005]  Omitted
80LADeductions for income of Offshore Banking Units and Units of International Financial Services Centre147
80MDeduction in respect of certain inter-corporate dividends148
  80MMDeduction in the case of an Indian company in respect of royalties, etc., received from any concern in India. [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1983]  Omitted
  80NDeduction in respect of dividends received from certain foreign companies. [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1985]  Omitted
80-ODeduction in respect of royalties, etc., from certain foreign enterprises.Redundant
80PDeduction in respect of income of co-operative societies.149
80PADeduction in respect of certain income of Producer Companies.150
80Q.Deduction in respect of profits and gains from the business of publication of books.Omitted
  80QQDeduction in respect of profits and gains from the business of publication of books. [Omitted by the Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987]  Omitted
80QQADeduction in respect of professional income of authors of text books in Indian languages.Omitted
80QQBDeduction in respect of royalty income, etc, of authors of certain books other than text-books151
  80RDeduction in respect of remuneration from certain foreign sources in the case of professors, teachers, etc.  Omitted
80RRDeduction in respect of professional income from foreign sources in certain cases.Omitted
80RRADeduction in respect of remuneration received for services rendered outside India.Omitted
80RRBDeduction in respect of royalty on patents152
  80SDeduction in respect of compensation for termination of managing agency, etc., in the case of assessees other than companies.  Omitted
  80TDeduction in respect of long-term capital gains in the case of assessees other than companies.  Omitted
80TTDeduction in respect of winnings from lottery.Omitted
80TTADeduction for Interest on Deposits153
80TTBDeduction in respect of interest on deposits in case of senior citizens.Omitted
80UDeduction in case of a person with disability154
80VDeduction from gross total income of the parent in certain cases.Omitted
  80VVDeduction in respect of expenses incurred in connection with certain proceedings under the Act.  Omitted
80VVA[Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988.]Omitted
81Prohibition against arrest of women or minors, etc. [Omitted by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1967, w.e.f. 1-4-1968.]Omitted
82Officers deemed to be acting judicially. [Omitted by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1967, w.e.f. 1-4- 1968.]Omitted
83Power to take evidence. [Omitted by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1967, w.e.f. 1-4-1968.]Omitted
84Continuance of certificate.[Omitted by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1967, w.e.f. 1-4-1968.]Omitted
85Procedure on death of defaulter. [Omitted by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1967, w.e.f. 1-4-1968.]Omitted
85A[Omitted by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1967, w.e.f. 1-4-1968.]Omitted
85B[Omitted by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1967, w.e.f. 1-4-1968.]Omitted
85C[Omitted by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1967, w.e.f. 1-4-1968.]Omitted
86Share of member of an association of persons or body of individuals in the income of association or body310
86ADeduction from tax on certain securities.Omitted
87Rebate to be allowed in computing income-tax.155
87ARebate of income-tax in case of certain individuals.156
88[Omitted by the Finance Act, 2023, w.e.f. 1-4-2023.]Omitted
88A[Omitted by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1996, w.r.e.f. 1-4-1994.]Omitted
88B[Omitted by the Finance Act, 2005, w.e.f. 1-4-2006.]Omitted
88C[Omitted by the Finance Act, 2005, w.e.f. 1-4-2006.]Omitted
88D[Omitted by the Finance Act, 2005, w.e.f. 1-4-2006.]Omitted
88ERebate in respect of STT*Omitted
89Relief when salary, etc., is paid in arrears or in advance157
89ARelief from taxation in income from retirement benefit account maintained in a notified country.158
90Agreement with foreign countries or specified territories.159
90AAdoption by Central Government of agreement between specified associations for double taxation relief159
91Countries with which no agreement exists.160
92Computation of income from international transaction having regard to arm’s length price.161
92AMeaning of associated enterprise.162
92BMeaning of international transaction.163
92BAMeaning of specified domestic transaction.164
92CComputation of arm’s length price.165
92CAReference to Transfer Pricing Officer.166
92CBPower of Board to make safe harbour rules.167
92CCAdvance pricing agreement.168
92CDEffect to advance pricing agreement.169
92CESecondary adjustment in certain cases.170
92DMaintenance, keeping and furnishing of information and document by certain persons.171
92EReport from an accountant to be furnished by persons entering into international transaction or specified domestic transaction.172
92FDefinitions of certain terms relevant to computation of arm’s length price, etc.173
93Avoidance of income-tax by transactions resulting in transfer of income to non-residents.174
94Avoidance of tax by certain transactions in securities.175
94ASpecial measures in respect of transactions with persons located in notified jurisdictional area.176
94BLimitation on interest deduction in certain cases.177
95Applicability of General Anti-Avoidance Rule.178
96Impermissible avoidance arrangement.179
97Arrangement to lack commercial substance.180
98Consequences of impermissible avoidance arrangement.181
99Treatment of connected person and accommodating party.182
100Application of this Chapter.183
101Framing of guidelines.183
102Definitions.184
103[Omitted by the Finance Act, 1965, w.e.f. 1-4-1965.]Omitted
104Income-tax on undistributed income of certain companies.[Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988.]Omitted
105Special provisions for certain companies. [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988.]Omitted
106Period of limitation for making orders under section 104.[Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988.]Omitted
107Approval of Inspecting Assistant Commissioner for orders under section 104.[Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988.]Omitted
  107AReduction of minimum distribution in certain cases. . [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1 4-1988. Original section was inserted by the Finance Act, 1964, w.e.f. 1-4-1964.]  Omitted
108Savings for company in which public are substantially interested. [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988.]Omitted
109“Distributable income”, “investment company” and “statutory percentage” defined.[Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988.]Omitted
110Determination of tax where total income includes income on which no tax is payable.190
111Tax on accumulated balance of recognised provident fund.191
111ATax on short-term capital gains in certain cases.196
112Tax on long-term capital gains.197
112ATax on long-term capital gains in certain cases.198
113Tax in the case of block assessment of search cases.192
114Omitted [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988.]Omitted
115Omitted [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988.]Omitted
115ATax on dividends, royalty and technical service fees in case of foreign companies.207
115ABTax on income from units purchased in foreign currency or capital gains arising from their transfer.208
115ACTax on income from bonds or Global Depository Receipts purchased in foreign currency or capital gains arising from their transfer.209
115ACATax on income from Global Depository Receipts purchased in foreign currency or capital gains arising from their transfer.193
115ADTax on income of Foreign Institutional Investors from securities or capital gains arising from their transfer.210
115BTax on profits and gains of life insurance business.194(Table: S. No. 6)
115BATax on income of certain manufacturing domestic companies.199
115BAATax on income of certain domestic companies.200
115BABTax on income of new manufacturing domestic companies.201
115BACTax on income of individuals Hindu undivided family and others202
115BADTax on income of certain resident co-operative societies.203
115BAETax on income of certain new manufacturing co-operative societies.204
NEWN.A.205
  115BBTax on winnings from lotteries, crossword puzzles, races including horse races, card games and other games of any sort or gambling or betting of any form or nature whatsoever.  194(Table:S. No. 1)
115BBATax on non-resident sportsmen or sports associations.211
115BBBTax on income from units of an open-ended quity oriented fund of the Unit Trust of India or of Mutual Funds.Redundant
115BBCAnonymous donations to be taxed in certain cases.337(Table: S. No. 1)
115BBDTax on certain dividends received from foreign companies.Redundant
115BBDATax on ceratin dividends received from domestic companies.Redundant
115BBETax on income referred to in section 68 or section 69 or section 69A or section 69B or section 69C or section 69D.195
115BBFTax on income from patents.194(Table: S. No. 2)
115BBGTax on income from transfer of carbon credit.194(Table: S. No. 3)
115BBHTax on income from virtual digital asset.194(Table: S. No. 4)
115BBISpecified income of certain institutions.337
115BBJTax on winnings from online games.194(Table: S. No. 5)
115CSpecial provisions relating to certain incomes of non-residents.212
115DSpecial provision for computation of total income of non-residents.213
115ETax on investment income and long-term capital gains.214
115FCapital gains on transfer of foreign exchange assets not to be charged in certain cases.215
115GReturn of income not to be filed in certain cases.216
115HBenefit under Chapter to be available in certain cases even after assessee becomes resident.217
115IChapter not to apply if the assessee so chooses.218
115JSpecial provisions relating to certain companies.Redundant
115JADeemed income relating to certain companies.206
115JAATax credit in respect of tax paid on deemed income relating to ceratain companies.206
115JBSpecial provisions for payment of tax by certain companies.206
115JCSpecial provisions for payment of tax by certain persons other than a company.206
115JDTax credit for alternate minimum tax.206
116JEApplication of other provisions of this Act.206
115JEEApplication of this Chapter to certain persons.206
115JFInterpretation in this Chapter206
115JGConversion of an Indian branch of foreign company into subsidiary Indian company219
115JHForeign company said to be resident in India220
115KReturn of income not to be filed in certain cases. [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1997, w.e.f. 1-4- 1998.]Omitted
115LReturn of income not to be filed in certain cases.[Omitted by the Finance Act, 1997, w.e.f. 1-4- 1998.]Omitted
115MSpecial provision for disallowance of deductions and rebate of income-tax. [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1997, w.e.f. 1-4-1998.]Omitted
115NBar of proceedings in certain cases. [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1997, w.e.f. 1-4-1998.]Omitted
115-OTax on distributed profits of domestic companies.Redundant
115PInterest payable for non-payment of tax by domestic companies.Redundant
115QWhen company is deemed to be in default.Redundant
115QATax on distributed income to shareholders.Redundant
115QBInterest payable for non-payment of tax by company.Redundant
115QCWhen company is deemed to be assessee in default.Redundant
115RTax on distributed income to unit holders.Redundant
115SInterest payable for non-payment of tax.Redundant
115TUnit Trust of India or Mutual Fund to be an assessee in default.Redundant
115TATax on distributed income to investors.Redundant
115TBInterest payable for non-payment of tax.Redundant
115TCSecuritisation trust to be assessee in default.Redundant
115TCATax on income from securitisation trusts.221
115TDTax on accreted income.352
115TEInterest payable for non payment of tax by specified person352
115TFWhen specified person is deemed to be assessee in default352
115UTax on income in certain cases.222
115UATax on income of unit holder and business trust.223
115UBTax on income of investment fund and its unit holders.224
115VDefinitions.235
115VAComputation of profits and gains from the business of operating qualifying ships.225
115VBOperating ships.226(1)
115VCQualifying Company235(h)
115VDQualifying Ship235(i)
115VEManner of computation of income under tonnage tax scheme226(2) to (6)
115VFTonnage income226(7)
115VGComputation of tonnage income227(1) to (6)
115VHCalculation in case of joint operation, etc.227(7) & (8)
115V-IRelevant shipping income.228(1) to (13)
115VJTreatment of common costs.228(14) & (15)
115VKDepreciation.229(1) to (7)
115VLGeneral exclusion of deduction and set off, etc.230(1)
115VMExclusion of loss.230(2) to (4)
115VNChargeable gains from transfer of tonnage tax assets.229(8) to (10)
115V-OExclusion from provisions of section 115JB.228(16)
115VPMethod and time of opting for tonnage tax scheme.231(1) to (7)
115VQPeriod for which tonnage tax option to remain in force.231(8) & (9)
115VRRenewal of tonnage tax scheme.231(10) & (11)
115VSProhibition to opt for tonnage tax scheme in certain cases.231(12)
115VTTransfer of profits to Tonnage Tax Reserve Account.232(1) to (11)
115VUMinimum training requirement for tonnage tax company.232(12) to (14)
115VVLimit for charter in of tonnage.232(15) to (20)
115VWMaintenance of audit of accounts.232(21)
115VXDetermination of tonnage.227(9)
115VYAmalgamation.233(1) to (4)
115VZDemerger.233(5) & (6)
115VZAEffect of temporarily ceasing to operate qualifying ships.232(22) & (23)
115VZBAvoidance of tax and exclusion from tonnage tax scheme.234(1) to (3)
115VZCExclusion from tonnage tax scheme.234(4) to (7)
115WDefinitions.Redundant
115WACharge of fringe benefit tax.Redundant
115WBFringe benefits.Redundant
115WCValue of fringe benefits.Redundant
115WDReturn of fringe benefits.Redundant
115WEAssessment.Redundant
115WFBest judgment assessment.Redundant
115WGFringe benefits escaping assessment.Redundant
115WHIssue of notice where fringe benefits have escaped assessment.Redundant
115WIPayment of fringe benefit tax.Redundant
115WJAdvance tax in respect of fringe benefits.Redundant
115WKInterest for default in furnishing return of fringe benefits.Redundant
115WKARecovery of fringe benefit tax by the employer from the employee.Redundant
115WKBDeemed payment of tax by employee.Redundant
115WLApplication of other provisions of this Act.Redundant
115WMChapter XII-H not to apply after a certain date.Redundant
116Income-tax Authorities.236
117Appointment of income-tax authorities.237
118Control of income-tax authorities.238
119Instructions to subordinate authorities.239
119ACharter for Taxpayer.240
120Jurisdiction of income-tax authorities.241
121Omitted [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988.]Omitted
121AOmitted [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988.]Omitted
122Omitted [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988.]Omitted
123Omitted [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988.]Omitted
124Jurisdiction of Assessing Officers.242
125Omitted [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988.]Omitted
125AOmitted [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988.]Omitted
126Omitted [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988.]Omitted
127Power to transfer cases.243
128Omitted [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988.]Omitted
129Change of incumbent of an office.244
130Faceless jurisdiction of income-tax authorities.245
  130AIncome-tax Officer competent to perform any function or functions.[Omitted by the Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988. Original section was inserted by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1967, w.e.f. 1-4-1967.]  Omitted
131Power regarding discovery, production of evidence, etc.246
132Search and seizure.247, 249, 251
132APowers to requisition books of account, etc.248, 249
132BApplication of seized or requisitioned assets.250
133Power to call for information.252
133APower of survey.253
133BPower to collect certain information.254
133CPower to call for information by prescribed income-tax authority.259
134Power to inspect registers of companies.255
  135Power of Principal Director General or Director General or Principal Director or Director, Principal Chief Commissioner or Chief Commissioner or Principal Commissioner or Commissioner and Joint Commissioner.  256
135AFaceless collection of information.260
136Proceedings before income-tax authorities to be judicial proceedings.257
137Disclosure of information prohibited.Omitted
138Disclosure of information respecting assessees.258
139Return of Income263
139APermanent Account Number262
139AAQuoting of Aadhaar Number262(9)
139BScheme for submission of returns through Tax Return Preparers264
139CPower of Board to dispense with furnishing documents, etc., with return263(2)(a)
139DFiling of return in electronic form263(2)(a)
140Return by whom to be verified265
140ASelf-assessment266
140BTax on Updated Returns267
141Provisional assessment. [Omitted by the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 1970, w.e.f. 1-4- 1971.]Omitted
  141AProvisional assessment for refund. [Omitted by the Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1989. Section 141A was inserted by the Finance Act, 1968, w.e.f. 1-4-1968. Original section was inserted by the Finance Act, 1963, w.e.f. 1-4-1963 and omitted by the Finance Act, 1964, w.e.f. 1-4-1964.]  Omitted
142Inquiry before assessment268
142AEstimation of value of assets by Valuation Officer269
142BFaceless Inquiry or Valuation532
143Assessment270
144Best judgment assessment271
144APower of Joint Commissioner to issue directions in certain cases272
144BFaceless Assessment273
144BAReference to Principal Commissioner or Commissioners in certain cases274
144CReference to dispute resolution panel275
145Method of accounting276
145AMethod of accounting in certain cases277
145BTaxability of certain income278
146Reopening of assessment at the instance of the assessee. [Omitted by the Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1989.]Omitted
147Income escaping assessment279
148Issue of notice where income has escaped assessment280
148AProcedure before issuance of notice u/s 148281
148BPrior Approval for assessment, reassessment or recomputation in certain casesOmitted
149Time limit for notice u/s 148 and 148A282
150Provision for cases where assessment is in pursuance of an order on appeal, etc283
151Sanction for issue of notice284
151AFaceless assessment of income escaping assessment532
152other provisions285
153Time limit for completion of assessments, reassessments and recomputation286
153AAssessment in case of search or requisitionOmitted
153BTime-limit for completion of assessment under section 153AOmitted
153CAssessment of income of any other personOmitted
153DPrior approval necessary for assessment in cases of search or requisition.Omitted
154Rectification of mistake287
155Other Amendments.288
156Notice of demand.289
156AModification and revision of notice in certain cases.290
157Intimation of Loss.291
157AFaceless rectification, amendments and issuance of notice or intimation.532
158Intimination of assessment of firm.Omitted
158AProcedure when assessee claims identical question of law is pending before High Court or Supreme Court.375
158AAProcedure when in an appeal by revenue an identical question of law is pending before Supreme Court.Redundant
158ABProcedure where an identical question of law is pending before High Court or Supreme Court.376
158BDefinitions.301
158BAAssessment of total income as a result of search.292
158BBComputation of undisclosed income of the block period.293
158BCProcedure for block assessment.294
158BDUndisclosed income of any other person.295
158BETime limit for completion of block assessment.296
158BFCertain interests and penalties not to be levied or imposed.297
158BFALevy of interest and penalty in certain cases.298
158BGAuthority competent to make the block assessment.299
158BHApplication of other provisions of this Act.300
158BIChapter not to apply after certain date.Omitted
159Legal representatives.302
160Representative assessee.303
161Liability of representative assessee.304
162Right of representative assessee to recover tax paid.305
163Who may be regarded as agent.306
164Charge of tax where share of beneficiaries unknown.307
164ACharge of tax in case of oral trust.308
165Case where part of trust income is chargable.304
166Direct assessment or recovery not barred .304
167Remedies against property in cases of representative assessees .304
167ACharge of tax in case of a firm.324
167BCharge of tax where shares of members in association of persons or body of individuals unknown etc.311
167CLiability of partners of limited liability partnership in liquidation.331
168Executors.312
169Right of executor to recover tax paid .312
170Succession to business otherwise than on death.313
170AEffect of order of tribunal or court in respect of business reorganisation.314
171Assessment after partition of a Hindu undivided family.315
172Shipping business of non-residents.316
173Recovery of tax arrear in respect of non-resident from his assets.422
174Assessment of persons leaving India.317
174AAssessment of association of persons or body of individuals or artificial juridical person formed for a particular event or purpose.318
175Assessment of persons likely to transfer property to avoid tax.319
176Discontinued business.320
177Association dissolved or business discontinued.321
178Company in liquidation.322
179Liability of directors of private company.323
180Royalties or copyright fees for literary or artistic work (Prior to 1.04.2000)Redundant
180AConsideration for know-how (Prior to 1.04.2000)Redundant
181[Omitted by the Finance Act, 1988, w.e.f. 1-4-1989.]Omitted
182[Omitted by the Finance Act, 1992, w.e.f. 1-4-1993.] [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1992, w.e.f. 1-4-1993.]Omitted
183Omitted
184Assessment as a Firm.325
185Assessment when section 184 not complied with.326
186[***]Omitted
187Change in constitution of a firm.327
188Succession of one firm by another firm.328
188AJoint and several liability of partners for tax payable by firm.329
189Firm dissolved or business discontinued.330
189AProvisions applicable to past assessment of firms (prior to 01.04.92).Redundant
190Deduction at source and advance payment.390
191Direct payment.391
192Salary.392
192APayment of accumulated balance due to an employee.392(7)
193Interest on Securities.393(1)[Table: S.No. 5(i)], 393(4)[Table: S.No. 6]
194Dividends.393(1)[Table: S.No. 7], 393(4)[Table: S.No.10]
194AInterest other than “Interest on securities”.393(1)[Table: S.No. 5(ii) & 5(iii)] , 393(4)[Table: S.No. 7]
194BWinnings from lottery or crossword puzzle, etc.393(3)[Table: S.No.1]
194BAWinnings from online games.393(3)[Table: S.No. 2]
194BBWinnings from horse race.393(3)[Table: S.No. 3]
194CPayments to contractors.393(1)[Table: S.No. 6(i)], 393(4)[Table: S.No. 8]
194DInsurance commission.393(1)[Table: S.No.1(i)]
194DAPayment in respect of life insurance policy.393(1)[Table: S.No. 8(i)]
194EPayments to non-resident sportsmen or sports associations.393(2)[Table: S.No.1]
194EEPaymens in respect of deposits under National Savings Schemes,etc.393(3)[Table: S.No. 6]
194FPayments on account of repurchase of units by Mutual Fund or Unit Trust of India.[Omitted by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2024, w.e.f. 1-10-2024.]Omitted
194GCommission, etc. on sale of lottery tickets.393(3)[Table: S.No. 4]
194HCommission or brokerage.393(1)[Table: S.No. 1(ii)], 393(4)[Table: S.No. 1]
194IRent.393(1)[Table: S.No. 2(i) & 2(ii)], 393(4)[Table: S.No. 2]
194-IAPayment on transfer of certain immovable propety other than agricultural land.393(1)[Table: S.No. 3(i)]
194-IBPayment of rent by certain individuals or Hindu undivided family.393(3)[Table: S.No. 2(ii)]
194-ICPayment under specified agreement.393(1)[Table: S.No. 3(ii)]]
194JFees for professional or technical services.393(1)[Table: S.No. 6(iii)], 393(4)[Table: S.No. 9]
194KIncome in respect of units.393(1)[Table: S.No. 4(i)], 393(4)[Table: S.No. 4],
194LPayment of compensation on acquisition of capital asset.[Omitted by the Finance Act, 2016, w.e.f. 1-6-2016.]Omitted
194LAPayment of compensation on acquisition of certain immovable property.393(1)[Table: S.No. 3(iii)], 393(4)[Table: S.No. 3]
194LBIncome by way of interest from infrastructure debt fund.393(2)[Table: S.No. 5]
  194LBA  Certain income from units of a business trust.393(1)[Table: S.No. 4(ii)], 393(2)[Table: S.No.6 & 7], 393(4)[Table: S.No. 5, 13]
  194LBB  Income in respect of units of investment fund.393(1)[Table: S.No. 4(iii)], 393(2)[Table: S.No. 8], 393(4)[Table: S.No.14]
194LBCIncome in respect of investment in securitisation trust.393(1)[Table: S.No. 4(iv)], 393(2)[Table: S.No. 9]
194LCIncome by way of interest from Indian company.393(2)[Table: S.No. 2,3 & 4]
194LDIncome by way of interest on certain bonds and Government securities.Omitted
194MPayment of certain sums by certain invidivuals or Hindu undivided family.393(1)[Table: S.No. 6(ii)]
194NPayment of certain amounts in cash.393(3)[Table: S.No. 5], 393(4)[Table: S.No. 18}
194OPayment of certain sums by e-commerce operator to e-commerce participant.393(1)[Table: S.No. 8(v)], 393(4)[Table: S.No. 11]
194PDeduction of tax in case of specified senior citizen.393(1)[Table: S.No. 8(vii)]
1904QDeduciton of tax at source on payment of certain sum for purchase of goods.393(1)[Table: S.No. 8(ii)]
194RDeduction of tax on benefit of perquisite in respect of business or profession.393(1)[Table: S.No. 8(iv)]
194SPayment on transfer of virtual digital asset.393(1)[Table: S.No. 8(iv)] , 393(4)[Table: S.No. 12]
194TPayment to partners of firms.393(3)[Table: S.No. 7]
195Other sums.393(2)[Table: S.No.17]
195AIncome payable “net of tax”.393(10)
196Interest or dividend or other sums payable to Government, Reserve Bank or certain corporations.393(5)
196AIncome in respect of units of non-residents.393(2)[Table: S.No. 10], 393(4)[Table: S.No. 15]
196BIncome from units.393(2)[Table: S.No. 11 & 12]
196CIncome from foreign currency bonds or shares of Indian company.393(2)[Table: S.No. 13 & 14]
196DIncome of Foreign Institutional Investors from securities.393(2)[Table: S.No. 15 & 16], 393(4)[Table: S.No. 16 & 17]
197Certificate for deduction at lower rate.395(1)
197ANo deduction to be made in certain cases.393(6)
197BLower deduction in certain cases for a limited period.Omitted
198Tax deducted is income received.396
199Credit for tax deducted.390(5), 390(6)
200Duty of person deducting tax.397(3)
200AProcessing of statements of tax deducted at source.399
201Consequences of failure to deduct or pay.398
202Deduction only one mode of recovery.390(4)
203Certificate for tax deducted.395(4)
203ATax deduction and collection account number.397(1)
203AAFurnishing of statement of tax deducted. [Omitted by the Finance Act, 2020, w.e.f. 1-6-2020.]Omitted
204Meaning of “Person responsible for paying”402(27)
205Bar against direct demand on assessee.401
206Persons deducting tax to furnish prescribed returns.Omitted
206AFurnishing of statement in respect of payment of any income to residents without deduction of tax.397(3)
206AARequirement to furnish Permanent Account Number.397(2)
206ABSpecial provision for deduction of tax at source for non-filers of income tax return.Omitted
206BPerson paying dividend to certain residents without deduction of tax to furnish prescribed return. [Omitted by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1996, w.e.f.1-10-1996.]Omitted
206CProfits and gains from the business of trading in alcoholic liqour, forest product, scrap, etc.394, 395(3 & 4), 397(3), 398
206CATax collection account number .397(1)
206CBProcessing of statements of tax collected at source.399
206CCRequirement to furnish Permanent Account Number by collectee.397(2)
206CCASpecial provision for collection of tax at source for non-filers of income tax returnOmitted
207Liability for payment of advance tax.403
208Conditions of liability to pay advance tax.404
209Computation of advance tax.405
209AOmitted [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988.]Omitted
210Payment of advance tax by the assessee of his own accord or in pursuance of order of Assessing Officer.406 & 407
211Instalments of advance tax and due dates.408
212[Omitted by the Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988.]Omitted
213[Omitted by the Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988.]Omitted
214Interest payable by government.Redundant
215Interest payable by assessee.Redundant
216Interest payable by assessee in case of under estimate etc.Redundant
217Interest payable by assessee when no estimate made.Redundant
218When assessee deemed to be in default.409
219Credit for advance tax.410
220When tax payable and when assessee deemed in default.411
221Penalty payable when tax in default.412
222Certificate to Tax Recovery Officer.413
223Tax Recovery Officer by whom recovery is to be effected.414
224Validity of certificate and cancellation or amendment thereof.413
225Stay of proceedings in pursuance of certificate and amendment or cancellation thereof.415
226Other modes of recovery.416
227Recovery through State Government.417
228Omitted [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988.]Omitted
228ARecovery of tax in pursuance of agreements with foreign countries.418
229Recovery of penalties, fine, interest and other sums.419
230Tax clearance certificate.420
230AOmitted [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988.]Omitted
231Faceless collection and recovery of tax.532
232Recovery by suit or under other law not affected.421
233Omitted [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988.]Omitted
234Omitted [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988.]Omitted
234AInterest for defaults in furnishing return of income.423
234BInterest for defaults in payment of advance tax.424
234CInterest for deferment of advance tax.425
234DInterest on excess refund.426
234EFee for default in furnishing statements.427
234FFee for default in furnishing return of income.428
234GFee for default relating to statement or certificate.429
234HFee for default relating to intimation of aadhaar number.430
235Omitted [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988.]Omitted
236Relief to company in respect of dividends paid out of past tax profitRedundant
236ARelief to certain charitable institutions in respect of certain dividends.Redundant
237Refunds.431
238Person entitled to claim refund in certain special cases.432
239Form of claim for refund and limitation.433
239ARefund for denying liability to deduct tax in certain cases.434
240Refund on appeal etc.435
241Omitted [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988.]Omitted
241AWithholding of refund in certain cases.Redundant
242Correctness of assessment not to be questioned.436
243Interest on delayed refunds.Redundant
244Interest on refund where no claim is needed.Redundant
244AInterest on refunds.437
245Set off and withholding of refunds in certain cases.438
245ADefinitions.Redundant
245AAInterim Boards for Settlement.Redundant
245BIncome-tax Settlement Commission.Redundant
245BAJurisdiction and powers of Settlement Commission.Redundant
245BBVice-Chairman to act as Chairman or to discharge his functions in certain circumstances.Redundant
245BCPower of Chairman to transfer cases from one Bench to another.Redundant
245BDDecision to be by majority.Redundant
245CApplication for settlement of cases.Redundant
245DProcedure on receipt of an application under section 245C.Redundant
245DDPower of Settlement Commission to order provisional attachment to protect revenue.Redundant
245EPower of Settlement Commission to reopen completed proceedings.Redundant
245FPowers and procedure of Settlement Commission.Redundant
245GInspection, etc., of reports.Redundant
245HPower of Settlement Commission to grant immunity from prosecution and penalty.Redundant
245HAAbatement of proceeding before Settlement Commission.Redundant
245HAACredit for tax paid in case of abatement of proceedings.Redundant
245-IOrder of settlement to be conclusive.Redundant
245JRecovery of sums due under order of settlement.Redundant
245KBar on subsequent application for settlement.Redundant
245LProceedings before Settlement Commission to be judicial proceedings.Redundant
245MOption to withdraw pending application.Redundant
245MADispute Resolution Committee.379
245NDefinitions.380
245-OAuthority for Advance Rulings.Redundant
245-OAQualifications, terms and conditions of service of Chairman, Vice-Chairman and Member.Redundant
245-OBBoard for Advance Rulings.381
245PVacancies etc., not to invalidate proceedings.382
245QApplication for advance ruling.383
245RProcedure on receipt of application.384
245RRAppellate Authority not to proceed in certain cases.385
245SApplicability of advance ruling.Redundant
245TAdvance ruling to be void in certain circumstances.386
245UPowers of the Authority.387
245VProcedure of Authority.388
245WAppeal.389
246Appealable orders before Joint Commissioner (Appeals).356
246AAppealable orders before Commissioner (Appeals).357
247Appeal by partner.[Omitted by the Finance Act, 1992, w.e.f. 1-4-1993.]Omitted
248Appeal by a person denying liability to deduct tax in certain cases.Redundant
249Form of appeal and limitation.358
250Procedure in appeal.359
251Powers of Joint Commissioner (Appeals) or Commissioner (Appeals).360
252Appellate Tribunal.361
252AQualifications, terms and conditions of service of President, Vice-President and Member361
253Appeals to the Appellate Tribunal.362
254Orders of Appellate Tribunal.363
255Procedure of Appellate Tribunal.364
256Statement of case to the High Court.Redundant
257Statement of case to Supreme Court in certain cases.Redundant
258Power of High Court or Supreme Court to require statement to be amended.Redundant
259Case before High Court to be heard by not less than two judges.Redundant
260Decision of High Court or Supreme Court on the case stated.Redundant
260AAppeal to High Court.365
260BCase before High Court to be heard by not less than two judges.366
261Appeal to Supreme Court.367
262Hearing before Supreme Court.368
263Revision of orders prejudicial to revenue.377
264Revision of other orders.378
264AFaceless revision of orders.532
264BFaceless effect of orders.532
265Tax to be paid notwithstanding reference, etc.369
266Execution for costs awarded by Supreme Court.370
267Amendment of assessment on appeal.371
268Exclusion of time taken for copy.372
268AFiling of appeal or application fore reference by income-tax authority.373
269Definition of “High Court”374
269ADefinitions.Redundant
269ABRegistration of certain transactions.Redundant
269BCompetent authority.Redundant
269CImmovable property in respect of which proceedings for acquisition may be taken.Redundant
269DPreliminary notice.Redundant
269EObjections.Redundant
269FHearing of objections.Redundant
269GAppeal against order for acquisition.Redundant
269HAppeal to High Court.Redundant
269-IVesting of property in Central Government.Redundant
269JCompensation.Redundant
269KPayment or deposit of compensation.Redundant
269LAssistance by Valuation Officers.Redundant
269MPowers of competent authority.Redundant
269NRectification of mistakes.Redundant
269-OAppearance by authorised representative or registered valuer.Redundant
269PStatement to be furnished in respect of transfers of immovable property.Redundant
269QChapter not to apply to transfers to relatives.Redundant
269RProperties liable for acquisition under this Chapter not to be acquired under other laws.Redundant
269RRChapter not to apply where transfer of immovable property made after a certain date.Redundant
269SChapter not to extend to State of Jammu and Kashmir.Redundant
269SSMode of taking or accepting certain loans, deposits and specified sum.185
269STMode of undertaking transactions.186
269SUAcceptance of payment through prescribed electronic modes.187
269TMode of repayment of certain loans or deposits.188, 189
269TTMode of repayment of Special Bearer Bonds, 1991.Redundant
269UCommencement of Chapter.Redundant
269UADefinitions.Redundant
269UBAppropriate authority.Redundant
269UCRestrictions on transfer of immovable property.Redundant
269UDOrder by appropriate authority for purchase by Central Government of immovable property.Redundant
269UEVesting of property in Central Government.Redundant
269UFConsideration for purchase of immovable property by Central Government.Redundant
269UGPayment or deposit of consideration.Redundant
269UHRe-vesting of property in the transferor on failure of payment or deposit of consideration.Redundant
269UIPowers of the appropriate authority.Redundant
269UJRectification of mistakes.Redundant
269UKRestrictions on revocation or alteration of certain agreements for the transfer of immovable property or on transfer of certain immovable property.Redundant
269ULRestrictions on registration, etc., of documents in respect of transfer of immovable property.Redundant
269UMImmunity to transferor against claims of transferee for transfer.Redundant
269UNOrder of appropriate authority to be final and conclusive.Redundant
269UOChapter not to apply to certain transfers.Redundant
269UPChapter not to apply where transfer of immovable property effected after certain date.Redundant
270Failure to furnish information regarding securities, etc. [Omitted by the Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1989.]Omitted
270APenalty for under-reporting and misreporting of income.439
270AAImmunity from imposition of penalty, etc.440
271Failure to furnish returns, comply with notices, concealment of income, etc.Redundant
271AFailure to keep, maintain or retain books of account, documents, etc.441
271AAPenalty for failure to keep and maintain information and document, etc., in respect of certain transactions.442
271AAAPenalty where search has been initiated.Redundant
271AABPenalty where search has been initiated.Redundant
271AACPenalty in respect of certain income.443
271AADPenalty for false entry, etc., in books of account.444
271AAEBenefits to related persons.445
271BFailure to get accounts audited.446
271BAPenalty for failure to furnish report under section 92E.447
271BBPenalty to subscribe to the eligible issue of capital.Redundant
271CPenalty for failure to deduct tax at source.448
271CAPenalty for failure to collect tax at source.449
271DPenalty for failure to comply with the provisions of section 269SS.450
271DAPenalty for failure to comply with provisions of section 269ST.451
271DBPenalty for failure to comply with provisions of section 269SU.452
271EPenalty for failure to comply with provisions of section 269T.453
271FPenalty for failure to furnish return of income.Redundant
271FAPenalty for failure to furnish statement of financial transaction or reportable account.454
271FAAPenalty for furnishing inaccurate statement of financial transaction or reportable account.455
271FABPenalty for failure to furnish statement or information or document by an eligible investment fund.456
271FBPenalty for failure to furnish return of fringe benefits.Redundant
271GPenalty for failure to furnish information or document under section 92D.457
271GAPenalty for failure to furnish information or document under section 285A.458
271GBPenalty for failure to furnish report or for furnishing inaccurate report under section 286.459
271GCPenalty for failure to submit statement under section 285.460
271HPenalty for failure to furnish statements, etc.461
271-IPenalty for failure to furnish information or furnishing inaccurate information under section 195.462
271JPenalty for furnishing incorrect information in reports or certificates.463
271KPenalty for failure to furnish statements, etc.464
272APenalty for failure to answer questions, sign statements, furnish information, returns or statements, allow inspections, etc.465
272AAPenalty for failure to comply with the provisions of section 133B.466
272BPenalty for failure to comply with the provisions of section 139A.467
272BBPenalty for failure to comply with the provisions of section 203A.468
272BBBPenalty for failure to comply with the provisions of section 206CA.Redundant
273False estimate of, or failure to pay, advance tax.Redundant
273APower to reduce or waive penalty, etc., in certain cases.469
273AAPower of Principal Commissioner or Commissioner to grant immunity from penalty.Redundant
273BPenalty not to be imposed in certain cases.470
274Procedure.471
275Bar of limitation for imposing penalties.472
275AContravention of order made under sub-section (3) of section 132.473
275BFailure to comply with the provisions of clause (iib) of sub-section (1) of section 132.474
276Removal, concealment, transfer or delivery of property to prevent tax recovery.475
276AFailure to comply with the provisions of sub-sections (1) and (3) of section 178.Redundant
  276AAFailure to comply with the provisions of section 269AB or section 269-I. [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1986, w.e.f. 1-10-1986. Original section was inserted by the Income-tax (Amendment) Act, 1981, w.e.f. 1-7-1982.]  Omitted
276ABFailure to comply with the provisions of sections 269UC, 269UE and 269UL.Redundant
276BFailure to pay tax to credit of Central Government under Chapter XII-D or XVII-B.476
276BBFailure to pay tax collected at source.477
276CWilful attempt to evade tax, etc.478
276CCFailure to furnish returns of income.479
276CCCFailure to furnish return of income in search cases.480
276DFailure to produce accounts and documents.481
276DDFailure to comply with the provisions of section 269SS. [Omitted by the Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1989.]Omitted
276EFailure to comply with the provisions of section 269T.[Omitted by the Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1989.]Omitted
277False statement in verification, etc.482
277AFalsification of books of account or document, etc.483
278Abetment of false return, etc.484
278APunishment for second and subsequent offences.485
278AAPunishment not to be imposed in certain cases.486
278ABPower of Principal Commissioner or Commissioner to grant immunity from prosecution.Redundant
278BOffences by companies.487
278COffences by Hindu undivided family.488
278DPresumption as to assets, books of account, etc., in certain cases.489
278EPresumption as to culpable mental state.490
279Prosecution to be at instance of Principal Chief Commissioner or Chief Commissioner or Principal Commissioner or Commissioner.491
279ACertain offences to be non-cognizable.492
279BProof of entries in records or documents493
280Proof of entries in records or documents, and Disclosure of particulars by public servants.494
280ASpecial Courts.495
280BOffences triable by Special Court.496
280CTrial of offences as summons case.497
280DApplication of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 to proceedings before Special Court.498
280A to 280X[Omitted by Finance Act, 1988, W.E.F. 1-4-1988]Omitted
280YDefinitions.Omitted
280ZTax credit certificates to certain equity shareholders.[Omitted by the Finance Act, 1990, w.e.f. 1- 4-1990.]Omitted
  280ZATax credit certificates for shifting of industrial undertaking from urban area. [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988. Original section was inserted by the Finance Act, 1965, w.e.f. 1-4-1965.]  Omitted
280ZBTax credit certificate to certain manufacturing companies in certain cases. [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1990, w.e.f. 1-4-1990.]Omitted
280ZCTax credit certificate in relation to exports. [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1990, w.e.f. 1-4-1990.]Omitted
280ZDTax credit certificates in relation to increased production of certain goods. [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1990, w.e.f. 1-4-1990.]Omitted
280ZETax credit certificate scheme. [Omitted by the Finance Act, 1990, w.e.f. 1-4-1990.]Omitted
281Certain transfers to be void.499
  281AEffect of failure to furnish information in respect of properties held benami [Repealed by the Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988, w.e.f. 19-5-1988.]Repealed
281BProvisional attachment to protect revenue in certain cases.500
282Service of notice, generally.501
282AAuthentication of notices and other documents.502
  282BAllotment of Document Identification Number [Omitted by the Finance Act, 2011, w.e.f. 1-4- 1990.]Omitted
283Service of notice when family is disrupted or firm etc., is dissolved.503
284Service of notice in case of discontinued business.504
285Submission of statement by a non-resident having liaison office.505
285AFurnishing of information or documents by an Indian concern in certain cases.506
285BSubmission of statements by producers of cinematograph films or persons engaged in specified activity.507
285BAObligation to furnish statement of financial transaction or reportable account.508
285BAAObligation to furnish information on transaction of crypto-asset.509
285BBAnnual information statement.510
286Furnishing of report in respect of international group.511
287Publication of information respecting assessees in certain cases.512
287AAppearance by registered valuer in certain matters.513
NEWN.A.514
288Appearance by authorised representative.515
288ARounding off of income.516
288BRounding off of amount payable and refundable due.516
289Receipt to be given.517
290Indemnity.518
291Power to tender immunity from prosecution.519
292Cognizance of offences.520
292ASection 360 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, and the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958, not to apply.521
292BReturn of income, etc., not to be invalid on certain grounds.522
292BBNotice deemed to be valid in certain circumstances.523
292CPresumption as to assets, books of account, etc.524
292CCAuthorisation and assessment in case of search or requisition.525
293Bar of suits in civil courts.526
293APower to make exemption, etc., in relation to participation in business of prospecting for, extraction, etc., of mineral oils.527
293BPower of Central Government or Board to condone delays in obtaining approval.528
293CPower to withdraw approval.529
293DFaceless approval or registration.532
294Act to have effect pending legislative provision for charge of tax.530
294APower to make exemption in relation to certain Union territories.531
NEWN.A.532
295Power to make rules.533
296Rules and certain notifications to be placed before Parliament.534
297Repeal and Savings.536
298Power to remove difficulties.535
The First ScheduleInsurance Business.XIV
The Second ScheduleProcedure for recovery of Tax.Removed and moved to Rules
The Third ScheduleProcedure for distraint by assessing officer or tax recovery officer.Removed and moved to Rules
  The Fourth SchedulePart A- Recognised Provident Fund . Part B- Approved Superannuation Fund . Part C- Approved Gratuity Funds.  XI
The Fifth ScheduleList of Articles and Things.Redundant
The Sixth ScheduleOmitted by Finance Act, 1972 w.e.f. 1-4-1973.Omitted
The Seventh SchedulePart A- Minerals Part B- Groups of Associated Minerals.XII
The Eigth ScheduleList of Industrially Backward States and Union Territories.Redundant
The Ninth ScheduleOmitted by The Taxation Laws (Amendment and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1986 w.e.f. 1-4- 1988.Omitted
The Tenth ScheduleOmitted by The Finance Act, 1999 w.e.f. 1-4-2000.Omitted
The Eleventh ScheduleList of Articles or Things.XIII
The Twelfth ScheduleProcessed Minerals and Ores.Redundant
The Thirteenth ScheduleList of Articles or Things.Redundant
The Fourteenth ScheduleList of Articles or Things or Operations.Redundant