Section 88ECentral Act
Section 88E: [ Rebate in respect of securities transaction tax. [Inserted by Act 23 of 2004, Section 23 (w.e.f. 1.4.2005).]
[ Rebate in respect of securities transaction tax. [Inserted by Act 23 of 2004, Section 23 (w.e.f. 1.4.2005).]
(1)
Where the total income of an assessee in a previous year includes any income, chargeable under the head "Profits and gains of business or profession", arising from taxable securities transactions, he shall be entitled to a deduction, from the amount of income-tax on such income arising from such transactions, computed in the manner provided in sub-section (2), of an amount equal to the securities transaction tax paid by him in respect of the taxable securities transactions entered into in the course of his business during that previous year:Provided that no deduction under this sub-section shall be allowed unless the assessee furnishes alongwith the return of income, evidence of payment of securities transaction tax in the prescribed form:Provided further that the amount of deduction under this sub-section shall not exceed the amount of income-tax on such income computed in the manner provided in sub-section (2).(2)
For the purposes of sub-section (1), the amount of income-tax on the income arising from the taxable securities transactions, referred to in that sub-section, shall be equal to the amount calculated by applying the average rate of income-tax on such income.] [Substituted by Act 22 of 1995, Section 22, for " contract of insurance, before premiums have been paid for two year; or" (w.e.f. 1.4.1996).](3)
[ No deduction under this section shall be allowed in, or after, the assessment year beginning on the 1st day of April, 2009.] [ Inserted by Act 18 of 2008, Section 20 (w.e.f. 1.4.2009).][Explanation. - For the purposes of this section, the expressions, "taxable securities transaction" and "securities transaction tax" shall have the same meanings respectively assigned to them under Chapter VII of the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2004.] [Inserted by Act 23 of 2004, Section 23 (w.e.f. 1.4.2005).][B.-Relief for income-tax] [ Inserted by Act 12 of 1990, Section 30 (w.e.f. 1.4.1991).]Previous
Sec 88D — Rebate of income-tax in case of certain individuals
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