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836 sections and schedules · from the department’s table

Every section of the 1961 Act, with its place in the 2025 Act.

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836 sections and schedules

Income-tax Act, 1961Income-tax Act, 2025
1Short title, extent and commencementSection 1 Short title, extent and commencement
2DefinitionsSection 2 Definitions
3“Previous year” definedSection 3 Definition of “Tax year”
4Charge of income-taxSection 4 Charge of income-tax
5Scope of total incomeSection 5 Scope of total income
5AApportionment of income between spouses governed by Portuguese Civil CodeSection 10 Apportionment of income between spouses governed by Portuguese Civil Code
6Residence in IndiaSection 6 Residence in India
7Income deemed to be receivedSection 7 Income deemed to be received and dividend deemed to be income in a tax year
8Dividend IncomeSection 7 Income deemed to be received and dividend deemed to be income in a tax year
9Income deemed to accrue or arise in IndiaSection 9 Income deemed to accrue or arise in India
9ACertain activities not to constitute business connection in IndiaSchedule I Conditions for certain activities not to constitute business connection in IndiaSection 9 Income deemed to accrue or arise in India
9BIncome on receipt of capi-Section 8 Income on receipt of capital asset or stock in trade by specified person from specified entity
10Incomes not included in total incomeSection 11 Incomes not included in total income
10ASpecial provision in respect of newly established undertakings in free trade zone, etcNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
10AASpecial provisions in respect of newly established units in Special Economic ZonesSection 144 Special provisions in respect of newly established Units in Special Economic Zones
10BSpecial provisions in respect of newly established hundred per cent export-oriented undertakingsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
10BASpecial provisions in respect of export of certain articles or thingsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
10BBMeaning of computer programmes in certain casesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
10CSpecial provision in respect of certain industrial undertakings in North-Eastern RegionNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
11Income from property held for charitable or religious purposesSection 332 Application for registrationSection 333 Switching over of regimesSection 334 Tax on income registered non-profit organisationSection 335 Regular incomeSection 337 Specified incomeSection 338 Income not to be included in regular incomeSection 339 Corpus donationSection 340 Deemed corpus donationSection 341 Application of incomeSection 342 Accumulated incomeSection 344 Business undertaking held as propertySection 345 Restriction on commercial activities by a registered non-profit organisationSection 350 Permitted modes of investmentSchedule XVI Permitted modes of investment or deposits - Forms or modes of investment or deposits by a registered non profit organisationSection 355 Interpretation
12Income of trusts or institutions from contributionsSection 335 Regular incomeSection 337 Specified incomeSection 355 Interpretation
12AConditions for applicability of sections 11 and 12Section 332 Application for registrationSection 347 Books of accountSection 348 AuditSection 349 Return of income
12AAProcedure for registrationNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
12ABProcedure for fresh registrationSection 332 Application for registrationSection 351 Specified violation
12ACMerger of charitable trusts or institutions in certain casesSection 352 Tax on accreted income
13Section 11 not to apply in certain casesSection 337 Specified incomeSection 342 Accumulated incomeSection 351 Specified violationSection 353 Other violationsSchedule XVI Permitted modes of investment or deposits - Forms or modes of investment or deposits by a registered non profit organisationSection 355 Interpretation
13ASpecial provision relating to incomes of political partiesSection 12 Incomes not included in total income of political parties and electoral trustSchedule VIII Income not to be included in total income of eligible persons
13BSpecial provisions relating to voluntary contributions received by electoral trustSection 12 Incomes not included in total income of political parties and electoral trustSchedule VIII Income not to be included in total income of eligible persons
14Heads of incomeSection 13 Heads of income
14AExpenditure incurred in relation to income not includible in total incomeSection 14 Income not forming part of total income and expenditure in relation to such income
15SalariesSection 15 Salaries
16Deductions from salariesSection 19 Deductions from salaries
17“Salary”, “perquisite” and “profits in lieu of salary” definedSection 16 Income from SalarySection 17 PerquisiteSection 18 Profits in lieu of salary
22Income from house propertySection 20 Income from house property
23Annual value how determinedSection 21 Determination of annual value
24Deductions from income from house propertySection 22 Deductions from income from house property
25Amounts not deductible from income from house propertySection 22 Deductions from income from house property
25ASpecial provision for arrears of rent and unrealised rent received subsequentlySection 23 Arrears of rent and unrealised rent received subsequently
26Property owned by co-ownersSection 24 Property owned by co-owners
27“Owner of house property”, “annual charge”, etc., definedSection 21 Determination of annual valueSection 25 Interpretation
28Profits and gains of business or professionSection 26 Income under head “Profits and gains of business or profession”Section 66 Interpretation
29Income from profits and gains of business or profession, how computedSection 27 Manner of computing profits and gains of business or profession
30Rent, rates, taxes, repairs and insurance for buildingsSection 28 Rent, rates, taxes, repairs and insurance
31Repairs and insurance of machinery, plant and furnitureSection 28 Rent, rates, taxes, repairs and insurance
32DepreciationSection 33 Deduction for depreciationSection 66 Interpretation
32AInvestment allowanceNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
32ABInvestment deposit accountNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
32ACInvestment in new plant or machineryNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
32ADInvestment in new plant or machinery in notified backward areas in certain StatesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
33Development rebateNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
33ADevelopment allowanceNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
33ABTea development account, coffee development account and rubber development accountSection 48 Tea development account, coffee development account and rubber development accountSchedule IX Deduction for tea development account, coffee development account and rubber development account for computing income under the head “profits and gains of business or profession”
33ABASite Restoration FundSection 49 Site Restoration FundSchedule X Deduction for site restoration fund for computing income under the head “profits and gains of business or profession”
33ACReserves for shipping businessNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
33BRehabilitation allowanceNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
34Conditions for depreciation allowance and development rebateNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
34ARestriction on unabsorbed depreciation and unabsorbed investment allowance for limited period in case of certain domestic companiesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
35Expenditure on scientific researchSection 45 Expenditure on scientific researchSection 66 Interpretation
35AExpenditure on acquisition of patent rights or copyrightsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
35ABExpenditure on know-howNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
35ABAExpenditure for obtaining right to use spectrum for telecommunication servicesSection 52 Amortisation of expenditure for telecommunications services, amalgamation, demerger, scheme of voluntary retirement, etc
35ABBExpenditure for obtaining licence to operate telecommunication servicesSection 52 Amortisation of expenditure for telecommunications services, amalgamation, demerger, scheme of voluntary retirement, etc
35ACExpenditure on eligible projects or schemesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
35ADDeduction in respect of expenditure on specified businessSection 46 Capital expenditure of specified business
35CCAExpenditure by way of payment to associations and institutions for carrying out rural development programmesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
35CCBExpenditure by way of payment to associations and institutions for carrying out programmes of conservation of natural resourcesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
35CCCExpenditure on agricultural extension projectSection 47 Expenditure on agricultural extension project and skill development project
35CCDExpenditure on skill development projectSection 47 Expenditure on agricultural extension project and skill development project
35DAmortisation of certain preliminary expensesSection 44 Amortisation of certain preliminary expenses
35DDAmortisation of expenditure in case of amalgamation or demergerSection 52 Amortisation of expenditure for telecommunications services, amalgamation, demerger, scheme of voluntary retirement, etc
35DDAAmortisation of expenditure incurred under voluntary retirement schemeSection 52 Amortisation of expenditure for telecommunications services, amalgamation, demerger, scheme of voluntary retirement, etcSection 66 Interpretation
35EDeduction for expenditure on prospecting, etc., for certain mineralsSection 51 Amortisation of expenditure for prospecting certain minerals
36Other deductionsSection 29 Deductions related to employee welfareSection 30 Deduction on certain premiumSection 31 Deduction for bad debt and provision for bad and doubtful debtSection 32 Other deductionsSection 66 InterpretationSection 2 Definitions
37GeneralSection 34 General conditions for allowable deductions
38Building, etc., partly used for business, etc., or not exclusively so usedSection 28 Rent, rates, taxes, repairs and insuranceSection 33 Deduction for depreciation
40Amounts not deductibleSection 35 Amounts not deductible in certain circumstancesSection 66 Interpretation
40AExpenses or payments not deductible in certain circumstancesSection 36 Expenses or payments not deductible in certain circumstancesSection 29 Deductions related to employee welfare
41Profits chargeable to taxSection 38 Certain sums deemed as profits and gains of business or professionSection 66 Interpretation
42Special provision for deductions in the case of business for prospecting, etc., for mineral oilSection 54 Business of prospecting for mineral oilsSection 66 Interpretation
43Definitions of certain terms relevant to income from profits and gains of business or professionSection 39 Computation of actual costSection 41 Written down value of depreciable assetSection 66 InterpretationSection 2 Definitions
43ASpecial provisions consequential to changes in rate of exchange of currencySection 42 Capitalising the impact of foreign exchange fluctuationSection 66 InterpretationSection 2 Definitions
43AATaxation of foreign exchange fluctuationSection 43 Taxation of foreign exchange fluctuation
43BCertain deductions to be only on actual paymentSection 37 Certain deductions allowed on actual payment basis onlySection 66 InterpretationSection 2 Definitions
43CSpecial provision for computation of cost of acquisition of certain assetsSection 40 Special provision for computation of cost of acquisition of certain assets
43CASpecial provision for full value of consideration for transfer of assets other than capital assets in certain casesSection 53 Full value of consideration for transfer of assets other than capital assets in certain cases
43CBComputation of income from construction and service contractsSection 57 Revenue recognition for construction and service contracts
43DSpecial provision in case of income of public financial institutions, etcSection 56 Special provision in case of interest income of specified financial institutionsSection 66 InterpretationSection 2 Definitions
44Insurance businessSection 55 Insurance business
44ASpecial provision for deduction in the case of trade, professional or similar associationSection 50 Special provision in the case of trade, profession or similar association
44AAMaintenance of accounts by certain persons carrying on profession or businessSection 62 Maintenance of books of accountsSection 58 Special provision for computing profits and gains of business or profession on presumptive basis in case of certain residents
44ABAudit of accounts of certain persons carrying on business or professionSection 63 Tax auditSection 58 Special provision for computing profits and gains of business or profession on presumptive basis in case of certain residentsSection 2 Definitions
44ADSpecial provision for computing profits and gains of business other than cruise shipping on presumptive basisSection 58 Special provision for computing profits and gains of business or profession on presumptive basis in case of certain residents
44ADASpecial provision for computing profits and gains of profession on presumptive basisSection 58 Special provision for computing profits and gains of business or profession on presumptive basis in case of certain residents
44AESpecial provision for computing profits and gains of business of plying, hiring or leasing goods carriagesSection 58 Special provision for computing profits and gains of business or profession on presumptive basis in case of certain residents
44AFSpecial provisions for computing profits and gains of retail businessNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
44BSpecial provision for computing profits and gains of shipping business other than cruise shipping in case of non-residentsSection 61 Special provision for computation of income on presumptive basis in respect of certain business activities of certain non-residents
44BBSpecial provision for computing profits and gains in connection with the business of exploration, etc., of mineral oilsSection 61 Special provision for computation of income on presumptive basis in respect of certain business activities of certain non-residentsSection 66 Interpretation
44BBASpecial provision for computing profits and gains of the business of operation of aircraft in the case of non-residentsSection 61 Special provision for computation of income on presumptive basis in respect of certain business activities of certain non-residents
44BBBSpecial provision for computing profits and gains of foreign companies engaged in the business of civil construction, etc., in certain turnkey power projectsSection 61 Special provision for computation of income on presumptive basis in respect of certain business activities of certain non-residents
44BBCSpecial provision for computing profits and gains of business of operation of cruise ships in case of non-residentsSection 61 Special provision for computation of income on presumptive basis in respect of certain business activities of certain non-residents
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 IndiaSection 61 Special provision for computation of income on presumptive basis in respect of certain business activities of certain non-residents
44CDeduction of head office expenditure in the case of non-residentsSection 60 Deduction of head office expenditure in case of non-residents
44DSpecial provisions for computing income by way of royalties, etc., in the case of foreign companiesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
44DASpecial provision for computing income by way of royalties, etc., in case of non-residentsSection 59 Computation of royalty and fee for technical services in hands of non-residentsSection 66 Interpretation
44DBSpecial provision for computing deductions in the case of business reorganization of co-operative banksSection 64 Special provision for computing deductions in case of business reorganisation of co-operative banksSection 65 Interpretation for the purposes of section 64Section 2 Definitions
45Capital gainsSection 67 Capital GainsSection 2 Definitions
46Capital gains on distribution of assets by companies in liquidationSection 68 Capital gains on distribution of assets by companies in liquidation
46ACapital gains on purchase by company of its own shares or other specified securitiesSection 69 Capital gains on purchase by company of its own shares or other specified securities
47Transactions not regarded as transferSection 70 Transactions not regarded as transferSection 2 Definitions
47AWithdrawal of exemption in certain casesSection 71 Withdrawal of exemption in certain cases
48Mode of computationSection 72 Mode of computation of capital gainsSection 2 Definitions
49Cost with reference to certain modes of acquisitionSection 73 Cost with reference to certain modes of acquisitionSection 2 Definitions
50Special provision for computation of capital gains in case of depreciable assetsSection 74 Special provision for computation of capital gains in case of depreciable assets
50ASpecial provision for cost of acquisition in case of depreciable assetSection 75 Special provision for cost of acquisition in case of depreciable asset
50AASpecial provision for computation of capital gains in case of Market Linked DebentureSection 76 Special provision for computation of capital gains in case of Market Linked Debenture
50BSpecial provision for computation of capital gains in case of slump saleSection 77 Special provision for computation of capital gains in case of slump sale
50CSpecial provision for full value of consideration in certain casesSection 78 Special provision for full value of consideration in certain casesSection 2 Definitions
50CASpecial provision for full value of consideration for transfer of share other than quoted shareSection 79 Special provision for full value of consideration for transfer of share other than quoted share
50DFair market value deemed to be full value of consideration in certain casesSection 80 Fair market value deemed to be full value of consideration in certain cases
51Advance money receivedSection 81 Advance money received
54Profit on sale of property used for residenceSection 82 Profit on sale of property used for residence
54BCapital gain on transfer of land used for agricultural purposes not to be charged in certain casesSection 83 Capital gains on transfer of land used for agricultural purposes not to be charged in certain cases
54DCapital gain on compulsory acquisition of lands and buildings not to be charged in certain casesSection 84 Capital gains on compulsory acquisition of lands and buildings not to be charged in certain cases
54ECapital gain on transfer of capital assets not to be charged in certain casesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
54EACapital gain on transfer of long-term capital assets not to be charged in the case of investment in specified securitiesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
54EBCapital gain on transfer of long-term capital assets not to be charged in certain casesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
54ECCapital gain not to be charged on investment in certain bondsSection 85 Capital gains not to be charged on investment in certain bonds
54EDCapital gain on transfer of certain listed securities or unit not to be charged in certain casesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
54EECapital gain not to be charged on investment in units of a specified fundNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
54FCapital gain on transfer of certain capital assets not to be charged in case of investment in residential houseSection 86 Capital gains on transfer of certain capital assets not to be charged in case of investment in residential house
54GExemption of capital gains on transfer of assets in cases of shifting of industrial undertaking from urban areaSection 87 Exemption of capital gains on transfer of assets in cases of shifting of industrial undertaking from urban area
54GAExemption of capital gains on transfer of assets in cases of shifting of industrial undertaking from urban area to any Special Economic ZoneSection 88 Exemption of capital gains on transfer of assets in cases of shifting of industrial undertaking from urban area to any Special Economic ZoneSection 2 Definitions
54GBCapital gain on transfer of residential property not to be charged in certain casesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
54HExtension of time for acquiring new asset or depositing or investing amount of capital gainSection 89 Extension of time for acquiring new asset or depositing or investing amount of capital gains
55Meaning of “adjusted”, “cost of improvement” and “cost of acquisition”Section 90 Meaning of “adjusted”, “cost of improvement” and “cost of acquisition”Section 2 Definitions
55AReference to Valuation OfficerSection 91 Reference to Valuation OfficerSection 2 Definitions
56Income from other sourcesSection 92 Income from other sourcesSection 2 Definitions
57DeductionsSection 93 Deductions
58Amounts not deductibleSection 94 Amounts not deductible
59Profits chargeable to taxSection 95 Profits chargeable to tax
60Transfer of income where there is no transfer of assetsSection 96 Transfer of income without transfer of assets
61Revocable transfer of assetsSection 97 Chargeability of income in transfer of assets
62Transfer irrevocable for a specified periodSection 97 Chargeability of income in transfer of assets
63“Transfer” and “revocable transfer” definedSection 98 “Transfer” and “revocable transfer” defined
64Income of individual to include income of spouse, minor child, etcSection 99 Income of individual to include income of spouse, minor child, etc
65Liability of person in respect of income included in the income of another personSection 100 Liability of person in respect of income included in income of another person
66Total incomeSection 101 Total income
67AMethod of computing a member’s share in income of association of persons or body of individualsSection 309 Method of computing a member’s share in income of association of persons or body of individuals
68Cash creditsSection 102 Unexplained credits
69Unexplained investmentsSection 103 Unexplained investment
69AUnexplained money, etcSection 104 Unexplained asset
69BAmount of investments, etc., not fully disclosed in books of accountSection 103 Unexplained investmentSection 104 Unexplained asset
69CUnexplained expenditure, etcSection 105 Unexplained expenditure
69DAmount borrowed or repaid on hundiSection 106 Amount borrowed or repaid through negotiable instrument, hundi, etc
70Set off of loss from one source against income from another source under the same head of incomeSection 108 Set off of losses under the same head of income
71Set off of loss from one head against income from anotherSection 109 Set off of losses under other head of income
71ATransitional provisions for set off of loss under the head “Income from house property”No counterpart in the 2025 Act
71BCarry forward and set off of loss from house propertySection 110 Carry forward and set off of loss from house property
72Carry forward and set off of business lossesSection 112 Carry forward and set off of business loss
72AProvisions relating to carry forward and set off of accumulated loss and unabsorbed depreciation allowance in amalgamation or demerger, etcSection 116 Treatment of accumulated losses and unabsorbed depreciation in amalgamation or demerger, etc
72AACarry forward and set off of accumulated loss and unabsorbed depreciation allowance in scheme of amalgamation in certain casesSection 117 Treatment of accumulated losses and unabsorbed depreciation in scheme of amalgamation in certain cases
72ABProvisions relating to carry forward and set off of accumulated loss and unabsorbed depreciation allowance in business reorganisation of co-operative banksSection 118 Carry forward and set off of losses and unabsorbed depreciation in business reorganisation of co-operative banks
73Losses in speculation businessSection 113 Set off and carry forward of losses computed in respect of speculation business
73ACarry forward and set off of losses by specified businessSection 114 Set off and carry forward of losses computed in respect of specified business
74Losses under the headSection 111 Carry forward and set off of loss from capital gains
74ALosses from certain specified sources falling under the head “Income from other sources”Section 115 Set off and carry forward of losses from specified activity
75Losses of firmsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
78Carry forward and set off of losses in case of change in constitution of firm or on successionSection 119 Carry forward and set off of losses not permissible in certain cases
79Carry forward and set off of losses in case of certain companiesSection 119 Carry forward and set off of losses not permissible in certain cases
79ANo set off of losses consequent to search, requisition and surveySection 120 No set off of losses against undisclosed income consequent to search, requisition and survey
80Submission of return for lossesSection 121 Submission of return for losses
80ADeductions to be made in computing total incomeSection 122 Deductions to be made in computing total income
80ABDeductions to be made with reference to the income included in the gross total incomeSection 122 Deductions to be made in computing total income
80ACDeduction not to be allowed unless return furnishedSection 122 Deductions to be made in computing total income
80BDefinitionsSection 122 Deductions to be made in computing total income
80CDeduction in respect of life insurance premia, deferred annuity, contributions to provident fund, subscription to certain equity shares or debentures, etcSection 123 Deduction for life insurance premia, deferred annuity, contributions to provident fund, etcSchedule XV Deduction in respect of life insurance premia, contributions to provident fund, subscription to certain equity shares, etcSection 2 Definitions
80CCADeduction in respect of deposits under National Savings Scheme or payment to a deferred annuity planNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
80CCBDeduction in respect of investment made under Equity Linked Savings SchemeNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
80CCCDeduction in respect of contribution to certain pension fundsSection 123 Deduction for life insurance premia, deferred annuity, contributions to provident fund, etcSchedule XV Deduction in respect of life insurance premia, contributions to provident fund, subscription to certain equity shares, etc
80CCDDeduction in respect of contribution to pension scheme of Central GovernmentSection 124 Deduction in respect of employer contribution to pension scheme of Central GovernmentSchedule XV Deduction in respect of life insurance premia, contributions to provident fund, subscription to certain equity shares, etc
80CCELimit on deductions under sections 80C, 80CCC and 80CCDSection 123 Deduction for life insurance premia, deferred annuity, contributions to provident fund, etc
80CCFDeduction in respect of subscription to long-term infrastructure bondsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
80CCGDeduction in respect of investment made under an equity savings schemeNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
80CCHDeduction in respect of contribution to Agnipath SchemeSection 125 Deduction in respect of contribution to Agnipath Scheme
80DDeduction in respect of health insurance premiaSection 126 Deduction in respect of health insurance premiaSection 2 Definitions
80DDDeduction in respect of maintenance including medical treatment of a dependant who is a person with disabilitySection 127 Deduction in respect of maintenance including medical treatment of a dependant who is a person with disability
80DDBDeduction in respect of medical treatment, etcSection 128 Deduction in respect of medical treatment, etcSection 2 Definitions
80EDeduction in respect of interest on loan taken for higher educationSection 129 Deduction in respect of interest on loan taken for higher education
80EEDeduction in respect of interest on loan taken for residential house propertySection 130 Deduction in respect of interest on loan taken for residential house property
80EEADeduction in respect of interest on loan taken for certain house propertySection 131 Deduction in respect of interest on loan taken for certain house propertySection 2 Definitions
80EEBDeduction in respect of purchase of electric vehicleSection 132 Deduction in respect of purchase of electric vehicle
80GDeduction in respect of donations to certain funds, charitable institutions, etcSection 133 Deduction in respect of donations to certain funds, charitable institutions, etcSection 332 Application for registrationSection 354 Application for approval for purpose of section 133(1)(b)(ii)
80GGDeductions in respect of rents paidSection 134 Deductions in respect of rents paid
80GGADeduction in respect of certain donations for scientific research or rural developmentSection 135 Deduction in respect of certain donations for scientific research or rural development
80GGBDeduction in respect of contributions given by companies to political partiesSection 136 Deduction in respect of contributions given by companies to political parties
80GGCDeduction in respect of contributions given by any person to political partiesSection 137 Deduction in respect of contributions given by any person to political partiesSection 136 Deduction in respect of contributions given by companies to political parties
80HHDeduction in respect of profits and gains from newly established industrial undertakings or hotel business in backward areasNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
80HHADeduction in respect of profits and gains from newly established small-scale industrial undertakings in certain areasNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
80HHBDeduction in respect of profits and gains from projects outside IndiaNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
80HHBADeduction in respect of profits and gains from housing projects in certain casesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
80HHCDeduction in respect of profits retained for export businessNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
80HHDDeduction in respect of earnings in convertible foreign exchangeNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
80HHEDeduction in respect of profits from export of computer software, etcNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
80HHFDeduction in respect of profits and gains from export or transfer of film software, etcNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
80-IDeduction in respect of profits and gains from industrial undertakings after a certain date, etcNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
80-IADeductions in respect of profits and gains from industrial undertakings or enterprises engaged in infrastructure development, etcSection 138 Deductions in respect of profits and gains from industrial undertakings or enterprises engaged in infrastructure development, etc
80-IABDeductions in respect of profits and gains by an undertaking or enterprise engaged in development of Special Economic ZoneSection 139 Deductions in respect of profits and gains by an undertaking or enterprise engaged in development of Special Economic Zone
80-IACSpecial provision in respect of specified businessSection 140 Special provision in respect of specified business
80-IBDeduction in respect of profits and gains from certain industrial undertakings other than infrastructure development undertakingsSection 141 Deduction in respect of profits and gains from certain industrial undertakings
80-IBADeductions in respect of profits and gains from housing projectsSection 142 Deductions in respect of profits and gains from housing projects
80-ICSpecial provisions in respect of certain undertakings or enterprises in certain special category StatesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
80-IDDeduction in respect of profits and gains from business of hotels and convention centres in specified areaNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
80-IESpecial provisions in respect of certain undertakings in North-Eastern StatesSection 143 Special provisions in respect of certain undertakings in North-Eastern States
80JJADeduction in respect of profits and gains from business of collecting and processing of bio-degradable wasteSection 145 Deduction for businesses engaged in collecting and processing of bio-degradable waste
80JJAADeduction in respect of employment of new employeesSection 146 Deduction in respect of additional employee cost
80LADeductions in respect of certain incomes of Offshore Banking Units and International Financial Services CentreSection 147 Deductions for income of Offshore Banking Units and Units of International Financial Services CentreSection 2 Definitions
80MDeduction in respect of certain inter-corporate dividendsSection 148 Deduction in respect of certain inter-corporate dividends
80-ODeduction in respect of royalties, etc., from certain foreign enterprisesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
80PDeduction in respect of income of co-operative societiesSection 149 Deduction in respect of income of co-operative societiesSection 150 Interpretation for the purposes of section 149Section 2 Definitions
80PADeduction in respect of certain income of Producer CompaniesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
80QDeduction in respect of profits and gains from the business of publication of booksNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
80QQADeduction in respect of professional income of authors of text books in Indian languagesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
80QQBDeduction in respect of royalty income, etc., of authors of certain books other than text booksSection 151 Deduction in respect of royalty income, etc., of authors of certain books other than text-books
80RDeduction in respect of remuneration from certain foreign sources in the case of professors, teachers, etcNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
80RRDeduction in respect of professional income from foreign sources in certain casesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
80RRADeduction in respect of remuneration received for services rendered outside IndiaNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
80RRBDeduction in respect of royalty on patentsSection 152 Deduction in respect of royalty on patents
80TTADeduction in respect of interest on deposits in savings accountSection 153 Deduction for Interest on Deposits
80TTBDeduction in respect of interest on deposits in case of senior citizensSection 153 Deduction for Interest on DepositsSection 2 Definitions
80UDeduction in case of a person with disabilitySection 154 Deduction in case of a person with disability
86Share of member of an association of persons or body of individuals in the income of the association or bodySection 310 Share of member of an association of persons or body of individuals in the income of the association or bodySection 309 Method of computing a member’s share in income of association of persons or body of individuals
87Rebate to be allowed in computing income-taxSection 155 Rebate to be allowed in computing income-tax
87ARebate of income-tax in case of certain individualsSection 156 Rebate of income-tax in case of certain individuals
88ERebate in respect of securities transaction taxNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
89Relief when salary, etc., is paid in arrears or in advanceSection 157 Relief when salary, etc., is paid in arrears or in advance
89ARelief from taxation in income from retirement benefit account maintained in a notified countrySection 158 Relief from taxation in income from retirement benefit account maintained in a notified country
90Agreement with foreign countries or specified territoriesSection 159 Agreement with foreign countries or specified territories and adoption by Central Government of agreement between specified associations for double taxation relief
90AAdoption by Central Government of agreement between specified associations for double taxation reliefSection 159 Agreement with foreign countries or specified territories and adoption by Central Government of agreement between specified associations for double taxation relief
91Countries with which no agreement existsSection 160 Countries with which no agreement exists
92Computation of income from international transaction having regard to arm’s length priceSection 161 Computation of income from international transaction and specified domestic transaction having regard to arm’s length price
92AMeaning of associated enterpriseSection 162 Meaning of associated enterprise
92BMeaning of international transactionSection 163 Meaning of international transaction
92BAMeaning of specified domestic transactionSection 164 Meaning of specified domestic transaction
92CComputation of arm’s length priceSection 165 Determination of arm’s length price
92CAReference to Transfer Pricing OfficerSection 166 Reference to Transfer Pricing OfficerSection 532 Power to frame Schemes
92CBPower of Board to make safe harbour rulesSection 167 Power of Board to make safe harbour rules
92CCAdvance pricing agreementSection 168 Advance pricing agreement
92CDEffect to advance pricing agreementSection 169 Effect to advance pricing agreement
92CESecondary adjustment in certain casesSection 170 Secondary adjustment in certain casesSection 162 Meaning of associated enterprise
92DMaintenance, keeping and furnishing of information and document by certain personsSection 171 Maintenance, keeping and furnishing of information and document by certain persons
92EReport from an accountant to be furnished by persons entering into international transaction or specified domestic transactionSection 172 Report from an accountant to be furnished by persons entering into international transaction or specified domestic transaction
92FDefinitions of certain terms relevant to computation of arm’s length price, etcSection 173 Definitions of certain terms relevant to determination of arm’s length price, etcSection 2 Definitions
93Avoidance of income-tax by transactions resulting in transfer of income to non-residentsSection 174 Avoidance of income-tax by transactions resulting in transfer of income to non-residents
94Avoidance of tax by certain transactions in securitiesSection 175 Avoidance of tax by certain transactions in securities
94ASpecial measures in respect of transactions with persons located in notified jurisdictional areaSection 176 Special measures in respect of transactions with persons located in notified jurisdictional area
94BLimitation on interest deduction in certain casesSection 177 Limitation on interest deduction in certain casesSection 162 Meaning of associated enterpriseSection 2 Definitions
95Applicability of General Anti-Avoidance RuleSection 178 Applicability of General Anti-Avoidance Rule
96Impermissible avoidance arrangementSection 179 Impermissible avoidance arrangement
97Arrangement to lack commercial substanceSection 180 Arrangement to lack commercial substance
98Consequences of impermissible avoidance arrangementSection 181 Consequences of impermissible avoidance arrangement
99Treatment of connected person and accommodating partySection 182 Treatment of connected person and accommodating party
100Application of this ChapterSection 183 Application of this Chapter
101Framing of guidelinesSection 183 Application of this Chapter
102DefinitionsSection 184 Interpretation
110Determination of tax where total income includes income on which no tax is payableSection 190 Determination of tax where total income includes income on which no tax is payable
111Tax on accumulated balance of recognised provident fundSection 191 Tax on accumulated balance of recognised provident fund
111ATax on short-term capital gains in certain casesSection 196 Tax on short-term capital gains in certain casesSection 2 Definitions
112Tax on long-term capital gainsSection 197 Tax on long-term capital gains
112ATax on long-term capital gains in certain casesSection 198 Tax on long-term capital gains in certain casesSection 2 Definitions
113Tax in the case of block assessment of search casesSection 192 Tax in case of block assessment of search cases
115ATax on dividends, royalty and technical service fees in the case of foreign companiesSection 207 Tax on dividends, royalty and fees for technical service in case of foreign companiesSection 2 Definitions
115ABTax on income from units purchased in foreign currency or capital gains arising from their transferSection 208 Tax on income from units purchased in foreign currency or capital gains arising from their transferSection 2 Definitions
115ACTax on income from bonds or Global Depository Receipts purchased in foreign currency or capital gains arising from their transferSection 209 Tax on income from bonds or Global Depository Receipts purchased in foreign currency or capital gains arising from their transfer
115ACATax on income from Global Depository Receipts purchased in foreign currency or capital gains arising from their transferSection 193 Tax on income from Global Depository Receipts purchased in foreign currency or capital gains arising from their transferSection 2 Definitions
115ADTax on income of Foreign Institutional Investors from securities or capital gains arising from their transferSection 210 Tax on income of Foreign Institutional Investors from securities or capital gains arising from their transfer
115BTax on profits and gains of life insurance businessSection 194 Tax on certain incomes
115BATax on income of certain manufacturing domestic companiesSection 199 Tax on income of certain manufacturing domestic companiesSection 205 Conditions for tax on income of certain companies and co-operative societies
115BAATax on income of certain domestic companiesSection 200 Tax on income of certain domestic companiesSection 205 Conditions for tax on income of certain companies and co-operative societies
115BABTax on income of new manufacturing domestic companiesSection 201 Tax on income of new manufacturing domestic companiesSection 205 Conditions for tax on income of certain companies and co-operative societies
115BACTax on income of individuals, Hindu undivided family and othersSection 202 New tax regime for individuals, Hindu undivided family and others
115BADTax on income of certain resident co-operative societiesSection 203 Tax on income of certain resident co-operative societiesSection 205 Conditions for tax on income of certain companies and co-operative societies
115BAETax on income of certain new manufacturing co-operative societiesSection 204 Tax on income of certain new manufacturing co-operative societiesSection 205 Conditions for tax on income of certain companies and co-operative societies
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 whatsoeverSection 194 Tax on certain incomes
115BBATax on non-resident sportsmen or sports associationsSection 211 Tax on non-resident sportsmen or sports associations
115BBBTax on income from units of an open-ended equity oriented fund of the Unit Trust of India or of Mutual FundsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
115BBCAnonymous donations to be taxed in certain casesSection 334 Tax on income registered non-profit organisationSection 337 Specified incomeSection 355 Interpretation
115BBDTax on certain dividends received from foreign companiesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
115BBDATax on certain dividends received from domestic companiesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
115BBETax on income referred to in section 68 or section 69 or section 69A or section 69B or section 69C or section 69DSection 195 Tax on income referred to in sections 102 to 106
115BBFTax on income from patentSection 194 Tax on certain incomes
115BBGTax on income from transfer of carbon creditsSection 194 Tax on certain incomes
115BBHTax on income from virtual digital assetSection 194 Tax on certain incomes
115BBISpecified income of certain institutionsSection 337 Specified incomeSection 334 Tax on income registered non-profit organisationSection 353 Other violations
115BBJTax on winnings from online gamesSection 194 Tax on certain incomes
115CDefinitionsSection 2 DefinitionsSection 212 Interpretation
115DSpecial provision for computation of total income of non-residentsSection 213 Special provision for computation of total income of non-residents
115ETax on investment income and long-term capital gainsSection 214 Tax on investment income and long-term capital gains
115FCapital gains on transfer of foreign exchange assets not to be charged in certain casesSection 215 Capital gains on transfer of foreign exchange assets not to be charged in certain cases
115GReturn of income not to be filed in certain casesSection 216 Return of income not to be furnished in certain cases
115HBenefit under Chapter to be available in certain cases even after the assessee becomes residentSection 217 Benefit to be available in certain cases even after assessee becomes resident
115-IChapter not to apply if the assessee so choosesSection 218 Chapter not to apply if the assessee so chooses
115JSpecial provisions relating to certain companiesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
115JADeemed income relating to certain companiesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
115JAATax credit in respect of tax paid on deemed income relating to certain companiesSection 206 Special provision for minimum alternate tax and alternate minimum tax
115JBSpecial provision for payment of tax by certain companiesSection 206 Special provision for minimum alternate tax and alternate minimum taxSection 2 Definitions
115JCSpecial provisions for payment of tax by certain persons other than a companySection 206 Special provision for minimum alternate tax and alternate minimum tax
115JDTax credit for alternate minimum taxSection 206 Special provision for minimum alternate tax and alternate minimum tax
115JEApplication of other provisions of this ActSection 206 Special provision for minimum alternate tax and alternate minimum tax
115JEEApplication of this Chapter to certain personsSection 206 Special provision for minimum alternate tax and alternate minimum tax
115JFInterpretation in this ChapterSection 206 Special provision for minimum alternate tax and alternate minimum taxSection 2 Definitions
115JGConversion of an Indian branch of foreign company into subsidiary Indian companySection 219 Conversion of an Indian branch of foreign company into subsidiary Indian company
115JHForeign company said to be resident in IndiaSection 220 Foreign company said to be resident in India
115-OTax on distributed profits of domestic companiesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
115PInterest payable for non-payment of tax by domestic companiesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
115QWhen company is deemed to be in defaultNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
115QATax on distributed income to shareholdersNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
115QBInterest payable for non-payment of tax by companyNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
115QCWhen company is deemed to be assessee in defaultNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
115RTax on distributed income to unit holdersNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
115SInterest payable for non-payment of taxNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
115TUnit Trust of India or Mutual Fund to be an assessee in defaultNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
115TATax on distributed income to investorsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
115TBInterest payable for non-payment of taxNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
115TCSecuritisation trust to be assessee in defaultNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
115TCATax on income from securitisation trustsSection 221 Tax on income from securitisation trusts
115TDTax on accreted incomeSection 352 Tax on accreted incomeSection 355 Interpretation
115TEInterest payable for non- payment of tax by specified personSection 352 Tax on accreted incomeSection 355 Interpretation
115TFWhen specified person is deemed to be assessee in defaultSection 352 Tax on accreted incomeSection 355 Interpretation
115UTax on income in certain casesSection 222 Tax on income in case of venture capital undertakings
115UATax on income of unit holder and business trustSection 223 Tax on income of unit holder and business trust
115UBTax on income of investment fund and its unit holdersSection 224 Tax on income of investment fund and its unit holders
115VDefinitionsSection 235 Interpretation
115VAComputation of profits and gains from the business of operating qualifying shipsSection 225 Income from the business of operating qualifying ships
115VBOperating shipsSection 226 Tonnage tax scheme
115VCQualifying companySection 235 Interpretation
115VDQualifying shipSection 235 Interpretation
115VEManner of computation of income under tonnage tax schemeSection 226 Tonnage tax schemeSection 235 Interpretation
115VFTonnage incomeSection 226 Tonnage tax scheme
115VGComputation of tonnage incomeSection 227 Computation of tonnage income
115VHCalculation in case of joint operation, etcSection 227 Computation of tonnage income
115V-IRelevant shipping incomeSection 228 Relevant shipping income and exclusion from book profit
115VJTreatment of common costsSection 228 Relevant shipping income and exclusion from book profit
115VKDepreciationSection 229 Depreciation and gains relating to tonnage tax assets
115VLGeneral exclusion of deduction and set off, etcSection 230 Exclusion of deduction, loss, set off etc
115VMExclusion of lossSection 230 Exclusion of deduction, loss, set off etc
115VNChargeable gains from transfer of tonnage tax assetsSection 229 Depreciation and gains relating to tonnage tax assets
115V-OExclusion from provisions of section 115JBSection 228 Relevant shipping income and exclusion from book profit
115VPMethod and time of opting for tonnage tax schemeSection 231 Method of opting of tonnage tax scheme and validitySection 2 Definitions
115VQPeriod for which tonnage tax option to remain in forceSection 231 Method of opting of tonnage tax scheme and validity
115VRRenewal of tonnage tax schemeSection 231 Method of opting of tonnage tax scheme and validity
115VSProhibition to opt for tonnage tax scheme in certain casesSection 231 Method of opting of tonnage tax scheme and validity
115VTTransfer of profits to Tonnage Tax Reserve AccountSection 232 Certain conditions for applicability of tonnage tax scheme
115VUMinimum training requirement for tonnage tax companySection 232 Certain conditions for applicability of tonnage tax scheme
115VVLimit for charter in of tonnageSection 232 Certain conditions for applicability of tonnage tax scheme
115VWMaintenance and audit of accountsSection 232 Certain conditions for applicability of tonnage tax scheme
115VXDetermination of tonnageSection 227 Computation of tonnage income
115VYAmalgamationSection 233 Amalgamation and demerger
115VZDemergerSection 233 Amalgamation and demerger
115VZAEffect of temporarily ceasing to operate qualifying shipsSection 232 Certain conditions for applicability of tonnage tax scheme
115VZBAvoidance of taxSection 234 Avoidance of tax and exclusion from tonnage tax scheme
115VZCExclusion from tonnage tax schemeSection 234 Avoidance of tax and exclusion from tonnage tax scheme
115WDefinitionsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
115WACharge of fringe benefit taxNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
115WBFringe benefitsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
115WCValue of fringe benefitsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
115WDReturn of fringe benefitsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
115WEAssessmentNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
115WFBest judgment assessmentNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
115WGFringe benefits escaping assessmentNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
115WHIssue of notice where fringe benefits have escaped assessmentNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
115WIPayment of fringe benefit taxNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
115WJAdvance tax in respect of fringe benefitsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
115WKInterest for default in furnishing return of fringe benefitsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
115WKARecovery of fringe benefit tax by the employer from the employeeNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
115WKBDeemed payment of tax by employeeNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
115WLApplication of other provisions of this ActNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
115WMChapter XII-H not to apply after a certain dateNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
116Income-tax authoritiesSection 236 Income-tax authorities
117Appointment of income-tax authoritiesSection 237 Appointment of income-tax authorities
118Control of income-tax authoritiesSection 238 Control of income-tax authorities
119Instructions to subordinate authoritiesSection 239 Instructions to subordinate authorities
119ATaxpayer’s CharterSection 240 Taxpayer’s Charter
120Jurisdiction of income-tax authoritiesSection 241 Jurisdiction of income-tax authoritiesSection 243 Power to transfer cases
124Jurisdiction of Assessing OfficersSection 242 Jurisdiction of Assessing OfficersSection 243 Power to transfer cases
127Power to transfer casesSection 243 Power to transfer cases
129Change of incumbent of an officeSection 244 Change of incumbent of an office
130Faceless jurisdiction of income-tax authoritiesSection 245 Faceless jurisdiction of income-tax authorities
131Power regarding discovery, production of evidence, etcSection 246 Power regarding discovery, production of evidence, etcSection 261 Interpretation
132Search and seizureSection 247 Search and seizureSection 249 Reasons not to be disclosedSection 251 Copying, extraction, retention and release of books of account and documents seized or requisitionedSection 261 Interpretation
132APowers to requisition books of account, etcSection 248 Powers to requisitionSection 249 Reasons not to be disclosedSection 261 Interpretation
132BApplication of seized or requisitioned assetsSection 250 Application of seized or requisitioned assetsSection 261 Interpretation
133Power to call for informationSection 252 Power to call for informationSection 261 Interpretation
133APower of surveySection 253 Powers of surveySection 261 Interpretation
133BPower to collect certain informationSection 254 Power to collect certain information
133CPower to call for information by prescribed income-tax authoritySection 259 Power to call for information by prescribed income-tax authority
134Power to inspect registers of companiesSection 255 Power to inspect registers of companies
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 CommissionerSection 256 Power of competent authoritySection 261 Interpretation
135AFaceless collection of informationSection 260 Faceless collection of information
136Proceedings before income-tax authorities to be judi­cial proceedingsSection 257 Proceedings before income-tax authorities to be judicial proceedings
138Disclosure of information respecting assesseesSection 258 Disclosure of information relating to assessees
139Return of incomeSection 263 Return of incomeSection 349 Return of incomeSchedule VIII Income not to be included in total income of eligible personsSection 2 Definitions
139APermanent account numberSection 262 Permanent account numberSection 2 Definitions
139AAQuoting of Aadhaar numberSection 262 Permanent account number
139BScheme for submission of returns through Tax Return PreparersSection 264 Scheme for submission of returns through Tax Return PreparersSection 534 Laying before Parliament
139CPower of Board to dispense with furnishing documents, etc., with returnNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
139DFiling of return in electronic formSection 263 Return of income
140Return by whom to be verifiedSection 265 Return by whom to be verified
140ASelf-assessmentSection 266 Self-assessment
140BTax on updated returnSection 267 Tax on updated return
142Inquiry before assessmentSection 268 Inquiry before assessment
142AEstimation of value of assets by Valuation OfficerSection 269 Estimation of value of assets by Valuation OfficerSection 2 Definitions
142BFaceless inquiry or ValuationSection 532 Power to frame Schemes
143AssessmentSection 270 Assessment
144Best judgment assessmentSection 271 Best judgment assessment
144APower of Joint Commissioner to issue directions in certain casesSection 272 Power of Joint Commissioner to issue directions in certain cases
144BFaceless assessmentSection 273 Faceless assessment
144BAReference to Principal Commissioner or Commissioner in certain casesSection 274 Reference to Principal Commissioner or Commissioner in certain cases
144CReference to dispute resolution panelSection 275 Reference to Dispute Resolution PanelSection 532 Power to frame Schemes
145Method of accountingSection 276 Method of accounting
145AMethod of accounting in certain casesSection 277 Method of accounting in certain casesSection 2 Definitions
145BTaxability of certain incomeSection 278 Taxability of certain income
147Income escaping assessmentSection 279 Income escaping assessment
148Issue of notice where income has escaped assessmentSection 280 Issue of notice where income has escaped assessment
148AProcedure before issuance of notice under section 148Section 281 Procedure before issuance of notice under section 280Section 284 Sanction for issue of notice
148BPrior approval for assessment, reassessment or recomputation in certain casesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
149Time limit for notices under sections 148 and 148ASection 282 Time limit for notices under sections 280 and 281
150Provision for cases where assessment is in pursuance of an order on appeal, etcSection 283 Provision for cases where assessment is in pursuance of an order on appeal, etc
151Sanction for issue of noticeSection 284 Sanction for issue of notice
151AFaceless assessment of income escaping assessmentSection 532 Power to frame Schemes
152Other provisionsSection 285 Other provisions
153Time limit for completion of assessment, reassess­ment and recomputationSection 286 Time limit for completion of assessment, reassessment and recomputation
153AAssessment in case of search or requisitionNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
153BTime-limit for completion of assessment under section 153ANo counterpart in the 2025 Act
153CAssessment of income of any other personNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
153DPrior approval necessary for assessment in cases of search or requisitionNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
154Rectification of mistakeSection 287 Rectification of mistake
155Other amendmentsSection 288 Other amendments
156Notice of demandSection 289 Notice of demand
156AModification and revision of notice in certain casesSection 290 Modification and revision of notice in certain cases
157Intimation of lossSection 291 Intimation of loss
157AFaceless rectification, amendments and issuance of notice or intimationSection 532 Power to frame Schemes
158Intimation of assessment of firmNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
158AProcedure when assessee claims identical question of law is pending before High Court or Supreme CourtSection 375 Procedure when assessee claims identical question of law is pending before High Court or Supreme Court
158AAProcedure when in an appeal by revenue an identical question of law is pending before Supreme CourtNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
158ABProcedure where an identical question of law is pending before High Courts or Supreme CourtSection 376 Procedure where an identical question of law is pending before High Court or Supreme Court
158BDefinitionsSection 301 Interpretation
158BAAssessment of undisclosed total income as a result of searchSection 292 Assessment of total undisclosed income as a result of search
158BBComputation of undisclosed total income of block periodSection 293 Computation of total undisclosed income of block period
158BCProcedure for block assessmentSection 294 Procedure for block assessment
158BDUndisclosed income of any other personSection 295 Undisclosed income of any other person
158BETime-limit for completion of block assessmentSection 296 Time-limit for completion of block assessment
158BFCertain interests and penalties not to be levied or imposedSection 297 Certain interests and penalties not to be levied or imposed
158BFALevy of interest and penalty in certain casesSection 298 Levy of interest and penalty in certain cases
158BGAuthority competent to make assessment of block periodSection 299 Authority competent to make assessment of block period
158BHApplication of other provisions of this ActSection 300 Application of other provisions of Act
158BIChapter not to apply in certain circumstancesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
159Legal representativesSection 302 Legal representative
160Representative assesseeSection 303 Representative assessee
161Liability of representative assesseeSection 304 Liability of representative assessee
162Right of representative assessee to recover tax paidSection 305 Right of representative assessee to recover tax paid
163Who may be regarded as agentSection 306 Who may be regarded as agent
164Charge of tax where share of beneficiaries unknownSection 307 Charge of tax where share of beneficiaries unknown
164ACharge of tax in case of oral trustSection 308 Charge of tax in case of oral trust
165Case where part of trust income is chargeableSection 304 Liability of representative assessee
166Direct assessment or recovery not barredSection 304 Liability of representative assessee
167Remedies against property in cases of representative assesseesSection 304 Liability of representative assessee
167ACharge of tax in the case of a firmSection 324 Charge of tax in case of a firm
167BCharge of tax where shares of members in associa­tion of persons or body of individuals unknown, etcSection 311 Charge of tax where shares of members in association of persons or body of individuals unknown etcSection 309 Method of computing a member’s share in income of association of persons or body of individuals
167CLiability of partners of limited liability partnership in liquidationSection 331 Liability of partners of limited liability partnership in liquidation
168ExecutorsSection 312 Executor
169Right of executor to recover tax paidSection 312 Executor
170Succession to business otherwise than on deathSection 313 Succession to business or profession otherwise than on death
170AEffect of order of tribunal or court in respect of business reorganisationSection 314 Effect of order of tribunal or court in respect of business reorganization
171Assessment after partition of a Hindu undivided familySection 315 Assessment after partition of a Hindu undivided family
172Shipping business of non-residentsSection 316 Shipping business of non-residents
173Recovery of tax in respect of non-resident from his assetsSection 422 Recovery of tax arrear in respect of non-resident from his assets
174Assessment of persons leaving IndiaSection 317 Assessment of persons leaving India
174AAssessment of association of persons or body of individuals or artificial juridical person formed for a particular event or purposeSection 318 Assessment of association of persons or body of individuals or artificial juridical person formed for a particular event or purpose
175Assessment of persons likely to transfer property to avoid taxSection 319 Assessment of persons likely to transfer property to avoid tax
176Discontinued businessSection 320 Discontinued business
177Association dissolved or business discontinuedSection 321 Association dissolved or business discontinued
178Company in liquidationSection 322 Company in liquidation
179Liability of directors of private companySection 323 Liability of directors of private company
180Royalties or copyright fees for literary or artistic workNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
180AConsideration for know-howNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
184Assessment as a firmSection 325 Assessment as a firm
185Assessment when section 184 not complied withSection 326 Assessment when section 325 not complied with
187Change in constitution of a firmSection 327 Change in constitution of a firm
188Succession of one firm by another firmSection 328 Succession of one firm by another firm
188AJoint and several liability of partners for tax payable by firmSection 329 Joint and several liability of partners for tax payable by firm
189Firm dissolved or business discontinuedSection 330 Firm dissolved or business discontinued
189AProvisions applicable to past assessments of firmsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
190Deduction at source and advance paymentSection 390 Deduction or collection at source and advance payment
191Direct paymentSection 391 Direct payment
192SalarySection 392 Salary and accumulated balance due to an employeeSection 402 Interpretation
192APayment of accumulated balance due to an employeeSection 392 Salary and accumulated balance due to an employee
193Interest on securitiesSection 393 Tax to be deducted at source
194DividendsSection 393 Tax to be deducted at source
194AInterest other than “Interest on securities”Section 393 Tax to be deducted at sourceSection 400 Power of Central Government to relax provisions of this ChapterSection 402 InterpretationSection 2 Definitions
194BWinnings from lottery or crossword puzzle, etcSection 393 Tax to be deducted at sourceSection 402 Interpretation
194BAWinnings from online gamesSection 393 Tax to be deducted at sourceSection 400 Power of Central Government to relax provisions of this ChapterSection 402 Interpretation
194BBWinnings from horse raceSection 393 Tax to be deducted at source
194CPayments to contractorsSection 393 Tax to be deducted at sourceSection 402 Interpretation
194DInsurance commissionSection 393 Tax to be deducted at source
194DAPayment in respect of life insurance policySection 393 Tax to be deducted at source
194EPayments to non-resident sportsmen or sports associationsSection 393 Tax to be deducted at source
194EEPayments in respect of deposits under National Savings Scheme, etcSection 393 Tax to be deducted at source
194GCommission, etc., on sale of lottery ticketsSection 393 Tax to be deducted at source
194HCommission or brokerageSection 393 Tax to be deducted at sourceSection 402 Interpretation
194-IRentSection 393 Tax to be deducted at sourceSection 402 Interpretation
194-IAPayment on transfer of certain immovable property other than agricultural landSection 393 Tax to be deducted at sourceSection 397 Compliance and reportingSection 402 InterpretationSection 2 Definitions
194-IBPayment of rent by certain individuals or Hindu undivided familySection 393 Tax to be deducted at sourceSection 397 Compliance and reportingSection 402 Interpretation
194-ICPayment under specified agreementSection 393 Tax to be deducted at source
194JFees for professional or technical servicesSection 393 Tax to be deducted at sourceSection 402 Interpretation
194KIncome in respect of unitsSection 393 Tax to be deducted at sourceSection 402 Interpretation
194LNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
194LAPayment of compensation on acquisition of certain immovable propertySection 393 Tax to be deducted at sourceSection 402 Interpretation
194LBIncome by way of interest from infrastructure debt fundSection 393 Tax to be deducted at source
194LBACertain income from units of a business trustSection 393 Tax to be deducted at source
194LBBIncome in respect of units of investment fundSection 393 Tax to be deducted at sourceSection 402 Interpretation
194LBCIncome in respect of investment in securitization trustSection 393 Tax to be deducted at sourceSection 402 Interpretation
194LCIncome by way of interest from Indian companySection 393 Tax to be deducted at sourceSection 402 InterpretationSection 2 Definitions
194LDIncome by way of interest on certain bonds and Government securitiesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
194MPayment of certain sums by certain individuals or Hindu undivided familySection 393 Tax to be deducted at sourceSection 397 Compliance and reportingSection 402 Interpretation
194NPayment of certain amounts in cashSection 393 Tax to be deducted at sourceSection 400 Power of Central Government to relax provisions of this Chapter
194-OPayment of certain sums by e-commerce operator to e-commerce participantSection 393 Tax to be deducted at sourceSection 400 Power of Central Government to relax provisions of this ChapterSection 402 Interpretation
194PDeduction of tax in case of specified senior citizenSection 393 Tax to be deducted at sourceSection 263 Return of incomeSection 402 Interpretation
194QDeduction of tax at source on payment of certain sum for purchase of goodsSection 393 Tax to be deducted at sourceSection 400 Power of Central Government to relax provisions of this ChapterSection 402 Interpretation
194RDeduction of tax on benefit or perquisite in respect of business or professionSection 393 Tax to be deducted at sourceSection 400 Power of Central Government to relax provisions of this ChapterSection 402 Interpretation
194SPayment on transfer of virtual digital assetSection 393 Tax to be deducted at sourceSection 397 Compliance and reportingSection 400 Power of Central Government to relax provisions of this Chapter
194TPayments to partners of firmsSection 393 Tax to be deducted at source
195Other sumsSection 393 Tax to be deducted at sourceSection 395 CertificatesSection 397 Compliance and reportingSection 400 Power of Central Government to relax provisions of this Chapter
195AIncome payable “net of tax”Section 393 Tax to be deducted at source
196Interest or dividend or other sums payable to Government, Reserve Bank or certain corporationsSection 393 Tax to be deducted at source
196AIncome in respect of units of non-residentsSection 393 Tax to be deducted at sourceSection 402 InterpretationSection 2 Definitions
196BIncome from unitsSection 393 Tax to be deducted at source
196CIncome from foreign currency bonds or shares of Indian companySection 393 Tax to be deducted at source
196DIncome of Foreign Institutional Investors from securitiesSection 393 Tax to be deducted at source
197Certificate for deduction at lower rateSection 395 CertificatesSection 400 Power of Central Government to relax provisions of this Chapter
197ANo deduction to be made in certain casesSection 393 Tax to be deducted at sourceSection 400 Power of Central Government to relax provisions of this ChapterSection 402 Interpretation
197BLower deduction in certain cases for a limited periodNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
198Tax deducted is income receivedSection 396 Tax deducted is income received
199Credit for tax deductedSection 390 Deduction or collection at source and advance payment
200Duty of person deducting taxSection 397 Compliance and reporting
200AProcessing of statements of tax deducted at source and other StatementsSection 399 ProcessingSection 402 Interpretation
201Consequences of failure to deduct or paySection 398 Consequences of failure to deduct or pay or, collect or paySection 2 Definitions
202Deduction only one mode of recoverySection 390 Deduction or collection at source and advance payment
203Certificate for tax deductedSection 395 Certificates
203ATax deduction and collection account numberSection 397 Compliance and reporting
204Meaning of “person responsible for paying”Section 402 Interpretation
205Bar against direct demand on assesseeSection 401 Bar against direct demand on assessee
206Persons deducting tax to furnish prescribed returnsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
206AFurnishing of statement in respect of payment of any income to residents without deduction of taxSection 397 Compliance and reporting
206AARequirement to furnish Permanent Account NumberSection 397 Compliance and reporting
206ABSpecial provision for deduction of tax at source for non-filers of income-tax returnNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
206CProfits and gains from the business of trading in alcoholic liquor, forest produce, scrap, etcSection 394 Collection of tax at sourceSection 390 Deduction or collection at source and advance paymentSection 395 CertificatesSection 397 Compliance and reportingSection 398 Consequences of failure to deduct or pay or, collect or paySection 400 Power of Central Government to relax provisions of this ChapterSection 402 InterpretationSection 2 Definitions
206CATax collection account numberNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
206CBProcessing of statements of tax collected at sourceSection 399 ProcessingSection 402 Interpretation
206CCRequirement to furnish Permanent Account number by collecteeSection 397 Compliance and reporting
206CCASpecial provision for collection of tax at source for non-filers of income-tax returnNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
207Liability for payment of advance taxSection 403 Liability for payment of advance tax
208Conditions of liability to pay advance taxSection 404 Conditions of liability to pay advance tax
209Computation of advance taxSection 405 Computation of advance taxSection 406 Payment of advance tax by assessee on his own accordSection 407 Payment of advance tax by assessee in pursuance of order of Assessing Officer
210Payment of advance tax by the assessee of his own accord or in pursuance of order of Assessing OfficerSection 406 Payment of advance tax by assessee on his own accordSection 407 Payment of advance tax by assessee in pursuance of order of Assessing Officer
211Instalments of advance tax and due datesSection 408 Instalments of advance tax and due datesSection 407 Payment of advance tax by assessee in pursuance of order of Assessing Officer
214Interest payable by GovernmentNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
215Interest payable by assesseeNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
216Interest payable by assessee in case of under-estimate, etcNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
217Interest payable by assessee when no estimate madeNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
218When assessee deemed to be in defaultSection 409 When assessee is deemed to be in default
219Credit for advance taxSection 410 Credit for advance tax
220When tax payable and when assessee deemed in defaultSection 411 When tax payable and when assessee deemed in default
221Penalty payable when tax in defaultSection 412 Penalty payable when tax in default
222Certificate to Tax Recovery OfficerSection 413 Certificate by Tax Recovery Officer and Validity thereof
223Tax Recovery Officer by whom recovery is to be effectedSection 414 Tax Recovery Officer by whom recovery is to be effected
224Validity of certificate and cancellation or amendment thereofSection 413 Certificate by Tax Recovery Officer and Validity thereof
225Stay of proceedings in pursuance of certificate and amendment or cancellation thereofSection 415 Stay of proceedings in pursuance of certificate and amendment or cancellation thereof
226Other modes of recoverySection 416 Other modes of recovery
227Recovery through State GovernmentSection 417 Recovery through State Government
228ARecovery of tax in pursuance of agreements with foreign countriesSection 418 Recovery of tax in pursuance of agreements with foreign countries
229Recovery of penalties, fine, interest and other sumsSection 419 Recovery of penalties, fine, interest and other sums
230Tax clearance certificateSection 420 Tax clearance certificate
231Faceless collection and recovery of taxSection 532 Power to frame Schemes
232Recovery by suit or under other law not affectedSection 421 Recovery by suit or under other law not affected
234AInterest for defaults in furnishing return of incomeSection 423 Interest for defaults in furnishing return of income
234BInterest for defaults in payment of advance taxSection 424 Interest for defaults in payment of advance tax
234CInterest for deferment of advance taxSection 425 Interest for deferment of advance tax
234DInterest on excess refundSection 426 Interest on excess refund
234EFee for default in furnishing statementsSection 427 Fee for default in furnishing statements
234FFee for default in furnishing return of incomeSection 428 Fee for default in furnishing return of income
234GFee for default relating to statement or certificateSection 429 Fee for default relating to statement or certificate
234HFee for default relating to intimation of Aadhaar numberSection 430 Fee for default relating to intimation of aadhaar number
236Relief to company in respect of dividend paid out of past taxed profitsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
236ARelief to certain charitable institutions or funds in respect of certain dividendsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
237RefundsSection 431 Refunds
238Person entitled to claim refund in certain special casesSection 432 Person entitled to claim refund in certain special cases
239Form of claim for refund and limitationSection 433 Form of claim for refund and limitation
239ARefund for denying liability to deduct tax in certain casesSection 434 Refund for denying liability to deduct tax in certain cases
240Refund on appeal, etcSection 435 Refund on appeal, etc
241AWithholding of refund in certain casesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
242Correctness of assessment not to be questionedSection 436 Correctness of assessment not to be questioned
243Interest on delayed refundsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
244Interest on refund where no claim is neededNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
244AInterest on refundsSection 437 Interest on refunds
245Set off and withholding of refunds in certain casesSection 438 Set off and withholding of refunds in certain cases
245ADefinitionsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
245AAInterim Boards for SettlementNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
245BIncome-tax Settlement CommissionNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
245BAJurisdiction and powers of Settlement CommissionNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
245BBVice-Chairman to act as Chairman or to discharge his functions in certain circumstancesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
245BCPower of Chairman to transfer cases from one Bench to anotherNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
245BDDecision to be by majorityNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
245CApplication for settlement of casesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
245DProcedure on receipt of an application under section 245CNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
245DDPower of Settlement Commission to order provision­al attachment to protect revenueNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
245EPower of Settlement Commission to reopen completed proceedingsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
245FPowers and procedure of Settlement CommissionNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
245GInspection, etc., of reportsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
245HPower of Settlement Commission to grant immunity from prosecution and penaltyNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
245HAAbatement of proceeding before Settlement CommissionNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
245HAACredit for tax paid in case of abatement of proceedingsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
245-IOrder of settlement to be conclusiveNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
245JRecovery of sums due under order of settlementNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
245KBar on subsequent application for settlementNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
245LProceedings before Settlement Commission to be judicial proceedingsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
245MOption to withdraw pending applicationNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
245MADispute Resolution CommitteeSection 379 Dispute Resolution CommitteeSection 532 Power to frame Schemes
245NDefinitionsSection 380 Interpretation
245-OAuthority for advance rulingsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
245-OAQualifications, terms and conditions of service of Chairman, Vice-Chairman and MemberNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
245-OBBoard for Advance RulingsSection 381 Board for Advance Rulings
245PVacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedingsSection 382 Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings
245QApplication for advance rulingSection 383 Application for advance ruling
245RProcedure on receipt of applicationSection 384 Procedure on receipt of applicationSection 532 Power to frame Schemes
245RRAppellate authority not to proceed in certain casesSection 385 Appellate authority not to proceed in certain cases
245SApplicability of advance rulingNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
245TAdvance ruling to be void in certain circumstancesSection 386 Advance ruling to be void in certain circumstances
245UPowers of the AuthoritySection 387 Powers of the Board for Advance Rulings
245VProcedure of AuthoritySection 388 Procedure of Board for Advance Rulings
245WAppealSection 389 AppealSection 532 Power to frame Schemes
246Appealable orders before Joint Commissioner (Appeals)Section 356 Appealable orders before Joint Commissioner (Appeals)
246AAppealable orders before Commissioner (Appeals)Section 357 Appealable orders before Commissioner (Appeals)
248Appeal by a person denying liability to deduct tax in certain casesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
249Form of appeal and limitationSection 358 Form of appeal and limitation
250Procedure in appealSection 359 Procedure in appealSection 532 Power to frame Schemes
251Powers of the Joint Commissioner (Appeals) or the Commissioner (Appeals)Section 360 Powers of Joint Commissioner (Appeals) or the Commissioner (Appeals)
252Appellate TribunalSection 361 Appellate Tribunal
252AQualifications, terms and conditions of service of President, Vice-President and MemberSection 361 Appellate Tribunal
253Appeals to the Appellate TribunalSection 362 Appeals to the Appellate TribunalSection 532 Power to frame Schemes
254Orders of Appellate TribunalSection 363 Orders of Appellate Tribunal
255Procedure of Appellate TribunalSection 364 Procedure of Appellate TribunalSection 532 Power to frame Schemes
256Statement of case to the High CourtNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
257Statement of case to Supreme Court in certain casesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
258Power of High Court or Supreme Court to require statement to be amendedNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
259Case before High Court to be heard by not less than two judgesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
260Decision of High Court or Supreme Court on the case statedNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
260AAppeal to High CourtSection 365 Appeals to High Court
260BCase before High Court to be heard by not less than two JudgesSection 366 Cases before High Court to be heard by not less than two Judges
261Appeal to Supreme CourtSection 367 Appeal to Supreme Court
262Hearing before Supreme CourtSection 368 Hearing before Supreme Court
263Revision of orders prejudicial to revenueSection 377 Revision of orders prejudicial to revenue
264Revision of other ordersSection 378 Revision of other orders
264AFaceless revision of ordersSection 532 Power to frame Schemes
264BFaceless effect of ordersSection 532 Power to frame Schemes
265Tax to be paid notwithstanding reference, etcSection 369 Tax to be paid irrespective of appeal, etc
266Execution for costs awarded by Supreme CourtSection 370 Execution for costs awarded by Supreme Court
267Amendment of assessment on appealSection 371 Amendment of assessment on appeal
268Exclusion of time taken for copySection 372 Exclusion of time taken for copy
268AFiling of appeal or application for reference by income-tax authoritySection 373 Filing of appeal or by income-tax authority
269Definition of “High Court”Section 374 Interpretation of “High Court”
269ADefinitionsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269ABRegistration of certain transactionsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269BCompetent authorityNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269CImmovable property in respect of which proceedings for acquisition may be takenNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269DPreliminary noticeNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269EObjectionsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269FHearing of objectionsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269GAppeal against order for acquisitionNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269HAppeal to High CourtNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269-IVesting of property in Central GovernmentNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269JCompensationNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269KPayment or deposit of compensationNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269LAssistance by Valuation OfficersNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269MPowers of competent authorityNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269NRectification of mistakesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269-OAppearance by authorised representative or regis­tered valuerNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269PStatement to be furnished in respect of transfers of immovable propertyNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269QChapter not to apply to transfers to relativesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269RProperties liable for acquisition under this chapter not to be acquired under other lawsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269RRChapter not to apply where transfer of immovable property made after a certain dateNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269SSMode of taking or accepting certain loans, deposits and specified sumSection 185 Mode of taking or accepting certain loans, deposits and specified sumSection 189 InterpretationSection 2 Definitions
269STMode of undertaking transactionsSection 186 Mode of undertaking transactionsSection 189 InterpretationSection 2 Definitions
269SUAcceptance of payment through prescribed electronic modesSection 187 Acceptance of payment through prescribed electronic modes
269TMode of repayment of certain loans or depositsSection 188 Mode of repayment of certain loans or deposits or specified advancesSection 189 InterpretationSection 2 Definitions
269TTMode of repayment of Special Bearer Bonds, 1991No counterpart in the 2025 Act
269UCommencement of ChapterNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269UADefinitionsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269UBAppropriate authorityNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269UCRestrictions on transfer of immovable propertyNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269UDOrder by appropriate authority for purchase by Central Government of immovable propertyNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269UEVesting of property in Central GovernmentNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269UFConsideration for purchase of immovable property by Central GovernmentNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269UGPayment or deposit of considerationNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269UHRe-vesting of property in the transferor on fail­ure of payment or deposit of considerationNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269UIPowers of the appropriate authorityNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269UJRectification of mistakesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269UKRestrictions on revocation or alteration of certain agreements for the transfer of immovable property or on transfer of certain immovable propertyNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269ULRestrictions on registration, etc., of documents in respect of transfer of immovable propertyNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269UMImmunity to transferor against claims of transfer­ee for transferNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269UNOrder of appropriate authority to be final and conclusiveNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269UOChapter not to apply to certain transfersNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
269UPChapter not to apply where transfer of immovable property effected after certain dateNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
270APenalty for under-reporting and misreporting of incomeSection 439 Penalty for under-reporting and misreporting of income
270AAImmunity from imposition of penalty, etcSection 440 Immunity from imposition of penalty, etc
271Failure to furnish returns, comply with notices, con­cealment of income, etcNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
271AFailure to keep, maintain or retain books of account, documents, etcSection 441 Failure to keep, maintain or retain books of account, documents, etc
271AAPenalty for failure to keep and maintain information and document, etc., in respect of certain transactionsSection 442 Penalty for failure to keep and maintain information and document, etc., in respect of certain transactions
271AAAPenalty where search has been initiatedNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
271AABPenalty where search has been initiatedNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
271AACPenalty in respect of certain incomeSection 443 Penalty in respect of certain income
271AADPenalty for false entry, etc., in books of accountSection 444 Penalty for false entry, etc., in books of account
271AAEBenefits to related personsSection 445 Benefits to related persons
271BFailure to get accounts auditedSection 446 Failure to get accounts audited
271BAPenalty for failure to furnish report under section 92ESection 447 Penalty for failure to furnish report under section 172
271BBFailure to subscribe to the eligible issue of capitalNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
271CPenalty for failure to deduct tax at sourceSection 448 Penalty for failure to deduct tax at source
271CAPenalty for failure to collect tax at sourceSection 449 Penalty for failure to collect tax at source
271DPenalty for failure to comply with the provisions of section 269SSSection 450 Penalty for failure to comply with the provisions of section 185
271DAPenalty for failure to comply with provisions of section 269STSection 451 Penalty for failure to comply with provisions of section 186Section 470 Penalty not to be imposed in certain cases
271DBPenalty for failure to comply with provisions of section 269SUSection 452 Penalty for failure to comply with provisions of section 187Section 470 Penalty not to be imposed in certain cases
271EPenalty for failure to comply with the provisions of section 269TSection 453 Penalty for failure to comply with provisions of section 188
271FPenalty for failure to furnish return of incomeNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
271FAPenalty for failure to furnish statement of financial transaction or reportable accountSection 454 Penalty for failure to furnish statement of financial transaction or reportable account
271FAAPenalty for furnishing inaccurate statement of financial transaction or reportable accountSection 455 Penalty for furnishing inaccurate statement of financial transaction or reportable account
271FABPenalty for failure to furnish statement or information or document by an eligible investment fundSection 456 Penalty for failure to furnish statement or information or document by eligible investment fund
271FBPenalty for failure to furnish return of fringe benefitsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
271GPenalty for failure to furnish information or document under section 92DSection 457 Penalty for failure to furnish statement or information or document under section 171
271GAPenalty for failure to furnish information or document under section 285ASection 458 Penalty for failure to furnish information or document under section 506
271GBPenalty for failure to furnish report or for furnishing inaccurate report under section 286Section 459 Penalty for failure to furnish report or for furnishing inaccurate report under section 511
271GCPenalty for failure to submit statement under section 285Section 460 Penalty for failure submit statement under section 505
271HPenalty for failure to furnish statements, etcSection 461 Penalty for failure to furnish statements, etc
271-IPenalty for failure to furnish information or furnishing inaccurate information under section 195Section 462 Penalty for failure to furnish information or furnishing inaccurate information under section 397(3)(d)
271JPenalty for furnishing incorrect information in reports or certificatesSection 463 Penalty for furnishing incorrect information in reports or certificatesSection 2 Definitions
271KPenalty for failure to furnish statements, etcSection 464 Penalty for failure to furnish statements, etc
272APenalty for failure to answer questions, sign statements, furnish information, returns or statements, allow inspections, etcSection 465 Penalty for failure to answer questions, sign statements, furnish information, returns or statements, allow inspections, etcSection 471 Procedure
272AAPenalty for failure to comply with the provisions of section 133BSection 466 Penalty for failure to comply with the provisions of section 254Section 471 Procedure
272BPenalty for failure to comply with the provisions of section 139ASection 467 Penalty for failure to comply with the provisions of section 262Section 471 Procedure
272BBPenalty for failure to comply with the provisions of section 203ASection 468 Penalty for failure to comply with the provisions of section 397(1)Section 471 Procedure
272BBBPenalty for failure to comply with the provisions of section 206CANo counterpart in the 2025 Act
273False estimate of, or failure to pay, advance taxNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
273APower to reduce or waive penalty, etc., in certain casesSection 469 Power to reduce or waive penalty, etc., in certain cases
273AAPower of Principal Commissioner or Commissioner to grant immunity from penaltyNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
273BPenalty not to be imposed in certain casesSection 470 Penalty not to be imposed in certain cases
274ProcedureSection 471 ProcedureSection 532 Power to frame Schemes
275Bar of limitation for imposing penaltiesSection 472 Bar of limitation for imposing penalty
275AContravention of order made under sub-section (3) of section 132Section 473 Contravention of order made under section 247
275BFailure to comply with the provisions of clause (iib) of sub-section (1) of section 132Section 474 Failure to comply with section 247(1)(ii)
276Removal, concealment, transfer or delivery of property to thwart tax recoverySection 475 Removal, concealment, transfer or delivery of property to prevent tax recovery
276AFailure to comply with the provisions of sub-sections (1) and (3) of section 178No counterpart in the 2025 Act
276ABFailure to comply with the provisions of sections 269UC, 269UE and 269ULNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
276BFailure to pay tax to the credit of Central Government under Chapter XII-D or XVII-BSection 476 Failure to pay tax to credit of Central Government under Chapter XII-B
276BBFailure to pay the tax collected at sourceSection 477 Failure to pay tax collected at source
276CWilful attempt to evade tax, etcSection 478 Wilful attempt to evade tax, etc
276CCFailure to furnish returns of incomeSection 479 Failure to furnish returns of income
276CCCFailure to furnish return of income in search casesSection 480 Failure to furnish return of income in search cases
276DFailure to produce accounts and documentsSection 481 Failure to produce accounts and documents
277False statement in verification, etcSection 482 False statement in verification, etc
277AFalsification of books of account or document, etcSection 483 Falsification of books of account or document, etc
278Abetment of false return, etcSection 484 Abetment of false return, etc
278APunishment for second and subsequent offencesSection 485 Punishment for second and subsequent offences
278AAPunishment not to be imposed in certain casesSection 486 Punishment not to be imposed in certain cases
278ABPower of Principal Commissioner or Commissioner to grant immunity from prosecutionNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
278BOffences by companiesSection 487 Offences by companies
278COffences by Hindu undivided familiesSection 488 Offences by Hindu undivided family
278DPresumption as to assets, books of account, etc., in certain casesSection 489 Presumption as to assets, books of account, etc., in certain cases
278EPresumption as to culpable mental stateSection 490 Presumption as to culpable mental state
279Prosecution to be at instance of Principal Chief Commissioner or Chief Commissioner or Principal Commissioner or CommissionerSection 491 Prosecution to be at instance of Principal Chief Commissioner or Chief Commissioner or Principal Commissioner or CommissionerSection 532 Power to frame Schemes
279ACertain offences to be non-cognizableSection 492 Certain offences to be non-cognizable
279BProof of entries in records or documentsSection 493 Proof of entries in records or documents
280Disclosure of particulars by public servantsSection 494 Disclosure of particulars by public servants
280ASpecial CourtsSection 495 Special Courts
280BOffences triable by Special CourtSection 496 Offences triable by Special Court
280CTrial of offences as summons caseSection 497 Trial of offences as summons case
280DApplication of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 to proceedings before Special CourtSection 498 Application of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 to proceedings before Special Court
281Certain transfers to be voidSection 499 Certain transfers to be void
281BProvisional attachment to protect revenue in certain casesSection 500 Provisional attachment to protect revenue in certain casesSection 2 Definitions
282Service of notice generallySection 501 Service of notice generally
282AAuthentication of notices and other documentsSection 502 Authentication of notices and other documents
283Service of notice when family is disrupted or firm, etc., is dissolvedSection 503 Service of notice when family is disrupted or firm, etc., is dissolved
284Service of notice in the case of discontinued businessSection 504 Service of notice in case of discontinued business
285Submission of statement by a non-resident having liaison officeSection 505 Submission of statement by a non-resident having liaison office
285AFurnishing of information or documents by an Indian concern in certain casesSection 506 Furnishing of information or documents by an Indian concern in certain cases
285BSubmission of statements by producers of cinematograph films or persons engaged in specified activitySection 507 Submission of statements by producers of cinematograph films or persons engaged in specified activity
285BAObligation to furnish statement of financial transaction or reportable accountSection 508 Obligation to furnish statement of financial transaction or reportable account
285BAAObligation to furnish information on transaction of crypto-assetSection 509 Obligation to furnish information on transaction of crypto-asset
285BBAnnual information statementSection 510 Annual information statement
286Furnishing of report in respect of international groupSection 511 Furnishing of report in respect of international group
287Publication of information respecting assessees in certain casesSection 512 Publication of information respecting assessees in certain cases
287AAppearance by registered valuer in certain mattersSection 513 Appearance by registered valuer in certain mattersSection 514 Registration of Valuers
288Appearance by authorised representativeSection 515 Appearance by authorised representative
288ARounding off of incomeSection 516 Rounding off of amount of total income, or amount payable or refundable
288BRounding off amount payable and refund dueSection 516 Rounding off of amount of total income, or amount payable or refundable
289Receipt to be givenSection 517 Receipt to be given
290IndemnitySection 518 Indemnity
291Power to tender immunity from prosecutionSection 519 Power to tender immunity from prosecution
292Cognizance of offencesSection 520 Cognizance of offences
292ASection 360 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, and the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958, not to applySection 521 Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 and section 401 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, not to apply
292BReturn of income, etc., not to be invalid on certain groundsSection 522 Return of income, etc., not to be invalid on certain grounds
292BBNotice deemed to be valid in certain circumstancesSection 523 Notice deemed to be valid in certain circumstances
292CPresumption as to assets, books of account, etcSection 524 Presumption as to assets, books of account, etc
292CCAuthorisation and assessment in case of search or requisitionSection 525 Authorisation and assessment in case of search or requisition
293Bar of suits in civil courtsSection 526 Bar of suits in civil courts
293APower to make exemption, etc., in relation to participation in the business of prospecting for, extraction, etc., of mineral oilsSection 527 Power to make exemption, etc., in relation to participation in business of prospecting for, extraction, etc., of mineral oils
293BPower of Central Government or Board to condone delays in obtaining approvalSection 528 Power of Central Government or Board to condone delays in obtaining approval
293CPower to withdraw approvalSection 529 Power to withdraw approval
293DFaceless approval or registrationSection 532 Power to frame Schemes
294Act to have effect pending legislative provision for charge of taxSection 530 Act to have effect pending legislative provision for charge of tax
294APower to make exemption, etc., in relation to certain Union territoriesSection 531 Power to rescind exemption in relation to certain Union territories already granted under section 294A of the Income-tax Act, 1961
295Power to make rulesSection 533 Power to make rules
296Rules and certain notifications to be placed before ParliamentSection 534 Laying before Parliament
297Repeals and savingsSection 536 Repeal and savings
298Power to remove difficultiesSection 535 Removal of difficulties
First ScheduleInsurance businessSchedule XIV Insurance Business
Second ScheduleProcedure for recovery ofNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
Third ScheduleProcedure for distraint by assessing officer or taxNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
Fourth SchedulePart A - recognised provident fundsSchedule XI Part A Recognised provident fundsSchedule XI Part C Power to make rules for provident funds, superannuation funds and gratuity fundsSchedule XI Part B Approved gratuity fund
Fifth ScheduleList of articles and thingsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
Sixth ScheduleNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
Seventh SchedulePart A - MineralsSchedule XII Part A MineralsSchedule XII Part B Groups of associated minerals
Eighth ScheduleList of industrially backward States and Union TerritoriesNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
Ninth ScheduleNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
Tenth ScheduleNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
Eleventh ScheduleList of articles or thingsSchedule XIII List of articles or things
Twelfth ScheduleProcessed minerals and oresNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
Thirteenth ScheduleList of articles or thingsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act
Fourteenth ScheduleList of articles or things or operationsNo counterpart in the 2025 Act

Source: Utility to check provisions of Income-tax Act, 1961 vis-a-vis Income-tax Act, 2025, Income Tax Department, Government of India (Central Board of Direct Taxes). The department last reviewed it on 28 Sept 2026. Headings are printed as the department gives them.

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