{"act":{"id":"finance-act-2002","short_title":"The Finance Act, 2002","long_title":"An Act to give effect to the financial proposals of the Central Government for the financial year 2002-2003.","act_number":null,"act_year":2002,"enact_date":null,"enforcement_date":null,"ministry":"Ministry of Finance","department":"Department of Revenue","jurisdiction":"CENTRAL","unit":"section","section_count":124,"in_force":true,"spent":false,"spent_note":null,"duplicate_of":null,"text_source":"published","scan_url":null,"url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/finance-act-2002/"},"unit":"section","section":{"number":"29","heading":"Amendment of section 74","text":"Amendment of section 74. 29. In section 74 of the Income-tax Act, with effect from the 1st day of April, 2003,— (a ) for sub-section (1), the following sub-section shall be substituted, namely:— ‘(1) Where in respect of any assessment year, the net result of the computation under the head \"Capital gains\" is a loss to the assessee, the whole loss shall, subject to the other provisions of this Chapter, be carried forward to the following assessment year, and— (a) in so far as such loss relates to a short-term capital asset, it shall be set off against income, if any, under the head \"Capital gains\" assessable for that assessment year in respect of any other capital asset; (b) in so far as such loss relates to a long-term capital asset, it shall be set off against income, if any, under the head \"Capital gains\" assessable for that assessment year in respect of any other capital asset not being a short-term capital asset; (c) if the loss cannot be wholly so set off, the amount of loss not so set off shall be carried forward to the following assessment year and so on.’; (b ) sub-section (3) shall be omitted. © Copyright. Taxmann Publications Pvt. Ltd.","html":"<p><b>Amendment of section 74.</b></p><p><b>29.</b> In section 74 of the Income-tax Act, with effect from the 1st day of April, 2003,—</p><p>(<i>a</i> ) for sub-section (1), the following sub-section shall be substituted, namely:—</p><p>‘(1) Where in respect of any assessment year, the net result of the computation under the head \"Capital gains\" is a loss to the assessee, the whole loss shall, subject to the other provisions of this Chapter, be carried forward to the following assessment year, and—</p><p>(<i>a</i>) in so far as such loss relates to a short-term capital asset, it shall be set off against income, if any, under the head \"Capital gains\" assessable for that assessment year in respect of any other capital asset;</p><p>(<i>b</i>) in so far as such loss relates to a long-term capital asset, it shall be set off against income, if any, under the head \"Capital gains\" assessable for that assessment year in respect of any other capital asset not being a short-term capital asset;</p><p>(<i>c</i>) if the loss cannot be wholly so set off, the amount of loss not so set off shall be carried forward to the following assessment year and so on.’;</p><p>(<i>b</i> ) sub-section (3) shall be omitted.</p><p>© Copyright. Taxmann Publications Pvt. Ltd.</p>","words":206,"text_source":"published"},"classification":[],"instruments":[],"judgments":[],"corresponds_to":[],"url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/finance-act-2002/section/29/","note":null,"source_note":"Harvested from the Income Tax Department's own portal at incometaxindia.gov.in, which publishes the Finance Acts section by section. India Code carries none of them: its Central community holds the Acts that stand as general law, and a Finance Act is an amending and rate-fixing instrument.","judgments_note":"Judgment holdings are the ratio decidendi as extracted from the order by eCourts India, reproduced unaltered. Reported judgments only.","licence":"Published with commentary and other original matter under s.52(1)(q)(ii), Copyright Act 1957."}