{"act":{"id":"finance-act-2017","short_title":"The Finance Act, 2017","long_title":"An Act to give effect to the financial proposals of the Central Government for the financial year 2017-2018.","act_number":null,"act_year":2017,"enact_date":"2017-04-17","enforcement_date":null,"ministry":"Ministry of Finance","department":"Department of Revenue","jurisdiction":"CENTRAL","unit":"section","section_count":198,"in_force":true,"spent":false,"spent_note":null,"duplicate_of":null,"text_source":"published","scan_url":null,"url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/finance-act-2017/"},"unit":"section","section":{"number":"80","heading":"Amendment of section 245N","text":"Amendment of section 245N. 80. In section 245N of the Income-tax Act, for clause (b), the following clause shall be substituted, namely:— '(b) | \"applicant\" means— (A) | any person who— (I) | is a non-resident referred to in sub-clause (i) of clause (a); or (II) | is a resident referred to in sub-clause (ii) of clause (a); or (III) | is a resident referred to in sub-clause (iia) of clause (a) falling within any such class or category of persons as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify; or (IV) | is a resident falling within any such class or category of persons as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify in this behalf; or (V) | is referred to in sub-clause (iv) of clause (a), and makes an application under sub-section (1) of section 245Q; (B) | an applicant as defined in clause (c) of section 28E of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962); (C) | an applicant as defined in clause (c) of section 23A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944); (D) | an applicant as defined in clause (b) of section 96A of the Finance Act, 1994 (32 of 1994);'.","html":"<p><b> Amendment of section 245N.</b></p><p><b> 80.</b> In section 245N of the Income-tax Act, for clause (<i>b</i>), the following clause shall be substituted, namely:—</p><div class=\"tablewrap\"><table class=\"dtable\"><tr><td>'(<i>b</i>)</td><td></td><td>\"applicant\" means—</td></tr></table></div><div class=\"tablewrap\"><table class=\"dtable\"><tr><td>(<i>A</i>)</td><td></td><td>any person who—</td></tr></table></div><div class=\"tablewrap\"><table class=\"dtable\"><tr><td>(<i>I</i>)</td><td></td><td>is a non-resident referred to in sub-clause (<i>i</i>) of clause (<i>a</i>); or</td></tr><tr><td>(<i>II</i>)</td><td></td><td>is a resident referred to in sub-clause (<i>ii</i>) of clause (<i>a</i>); or</td></tr><tr><td>(<i>III</i>)</td><td></td><td>is a resident referred to in sub-clause (<i>iia</i>) of clause (<i>a</i>) falling within any such class or category of persons as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify; or</td></tr><tr><td>(<i>IV</i>)</td><td></td><td>is a resident falling within any such class or category of persons as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify in this behalf; or</td></tr><tr><td>(<i>V</i>)</td><td></td><td>is referred to in sub-clause (<i>iv</i>) of clause (<i>a</i>),</td></tr></table></div><div class=\"tablewrap\"><table class=\"dtable\"><tr><td></td><td></td><td>and makes an application under sub-section (1) of section 245Q;</td></tr><tr><td>(<i>B</i>)</td><td></td><td>an applicant as defined in clause (<i>c</i>) of section 28E of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962);</td></tr><tr><td>(<i>C</i>)</td><td></td><td>an applicant as defined in clause (<i>c</i>) of section 23A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944);</td></tr><tr><td>(<i>D</i>)</td><td></td><td>an applicant as defined in clause (<i>b</i>) of section 96A of the Finance Act, 1994 (32 of 1994);'.</td></tr></table></div>","words":206,"text_source":"published"},"classification":[],"instruments":[],"judgments":[],"corresponds_to":[],"url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/finance-act-2017/section/80/","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."}