{"act":{"id":"finance-act-2004","short_title":"The Finance Act, 2004","long_title":"An Act to give effect to the financial proposals of the Central Government for the financial year 2004-2005.","act_number":null,"act_year":2004,"enact_date":null,"enforcement_date":null,"ministry":"Ministry of Finance","department":"Department of Revenue","jurisdiction":"CENTRAL","unit":"section","section_count":68,"in_force":true,"spent":false,"spent_note":null,"duplicate_of":null,"text_source":"published","scan_url":null,"url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/finance-act-2004/"},"unit":"section","section":{"number":"49","heading":"Amendment of section 206","text":"Amendment of section 206. 49. In section 206 of the Income-tax Act,— (a ) in sub-section (1), with effect from the 1st day of October, 2004,— (i) for the words \"prescribed income-tax authority\", the words \"prescribed income-tax authority or such other authority or agency as may be prescribed\" shall be substituted; (ii) the following proviso shall be inserted, namely:— \" Provided that the Board may, if it considers necessary or expe­dient so to do, frame a scheme for the purposes of filing such returns with such other authority or agency referred to in this sub-section.\"; (b ) in sub-section (2), with effect from the 1st day of April, 2005,— (i) for the words \"other than the principal officer in the case of every company\", the words \"other than the prescribed person in the case of every office of the Government and the principal officer in the case of every company\" shall be substi­tuted; (ii) for the proviso, the following proviso shall be substi­tuted, namely:— \" Provided that the prescribed person in the case of every office of Government and the principal officer in the case of every company responsible for deducting tax under the foregoing provi­sions of this Chapter shall, deliver or cause to be delivered, within the prescribed time after the end of each financial year, such returns on computer media under the said scheme.\". © Copyright. Taxmann Publications Pvt. Ltd.","html":"<p><b>Amendment of section 206.</b></p><p><b>49.</b> In section 206 of the Income-tax Act,—</p><p>(<i>a</i> ) in sub-section (1), with effect from the 1st day of October, 2004,—</p><p>(<i>i</i>) for the words \"prescribed income-tax authority\", the words \"prescribed income-tax authority or such other authority or agency as may be prescribed\" shall be substituted;</p><p>(<i>ii</i>) the following proviso shall be inserted, namely:—</p><p>\" <b>Provided</b> that the Board may, if it considers necessary or expe­dient so to do, frame a scheme for the purposes of filing such returns with such other authority or agency referred to in this sub-section.\";</p><p>(<i>b</i> ) in sub-section (2), with effect from the 1st day of April, 2005,—</p><p>(<i>i</i>) for the words \"other than the principal officer in the case of every company\", the words \"other than the prescribed person in the case of every office of the Government and the principal officer in the case of every company\" shall be substi­tuted;</p><p>(<i>ii</i>) for the proviso, the following proviso shall be substi­tuted, namely:—</p><p>\" <b>Provided</b> that the prescribed person in the case of every office of Government and the principal officer in the case of every company responsible for deducting tax under the foregoing provi­sions of this Chapter shall, deliver or cause to be delivered, within the prescribed time after the end of each financial year, such returns on computer media under the said scheme.\".</p><p>© Copyright. Taxmann Publications Pvt. Ltd.</p>","words":232,"text_source":"published"},"classification":[],"instruments":[],"judgments":[],"corresponds_to":[],"url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/finance-act-2004/section/49/","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."}