{"act":{"id":"finance-act-2018","short_title":"The Finance Act, 2018","long_title":"An Act to give effect to the financial proposals of the Central Government for the financial year 2018-2019.","act_number":"13","act_year":2018,"enact_date":null,"enforcement_date":null,"ministry":"Ministry of Finance","department":"Department of Revenue","jurisdiction":"CENTRAL","unit":"section","section_count":227,"in_force":true,"spent":false,"spent_note":null,"duplicate_of":null,"text_source":"published","scan_url":null,"url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/finance-act-2018/"},"unit":"section","section":{"number":"46","heading":"Amendment of section 143","text":"Amendment of section 143. 46. In section 143 of the Income-tax Act,— (a) | in sub-section (1), in clause (a), after the second proviso, the following proviso shall be inserted, namely:— \"Provided also that no adjustment shall be made under sub-clause (vi) in relation to a return furnished for the assessment year commencing on or after the 1st day of April, 2018;\"; (b) | after sub-section (3), the following sub-sections shall be inserted, namely:— \"(3A) The Central Government may make a scheme, by notification in the Official Gazette, for the purposes of making assessment of total income or loss of the assessee under sub-section (3) so as to impart greater efficiency, transparency and accountability by— (a) | eliminating the interface between the Assessing Officer and the assessee in the course of proceedings to the extent technologically feasible; (b) | optimising utilisation of the resources through economies of scale and functional specialisation; (c) | introducing a team-based assessment with dynamic jurisdiction. (3B) The Central Government may, for the purpose of giving effect to the scheme made under sub-section (3A), by notification in the Official Gazette, direct that any of the provisions of this Act relating to assessment of total income or loss shall not apply or shall apply with such exceptions, modifications and adaptations as may be specified in the notification: Provided that no direction shall be issued after the 31st day of March, 2020. (3C) Every notification issued under sub-section (3A) and sub-section (3B) shall, as soon as may be after the notification is issued, be laid before each House of Parliament.\".","html":"<p><b> Amendment of section 143.</b></p><p><b> 46.</b> In section 143 of the Income-tax Act,—</p><div class=\"tablewrap\"><table class=\"dtable\"><tr><td>(<i>a</i>)</td><td></td><td>in sub-section (1), in clause (<i>a</i>), after the second proviso, the following proviso shall be inserted, namely:—</td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td>\"<b>Provided also </b>that no adjustment shall be made under sub-clause (<i>vi</i>) in relation to a return furnished for the assessment year commencing on or after the 1st day of April, 2018;\";</td></tr><tr><td>(<i>b</i>)</td><td></td><td>after sub-section (3), the following sub-sections shall be inserted, namely:—</td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td>\"(3A) The Central Government may make a scheme, by notification in the Official Gazette, for the purposes of making assessment of total income or loss of the assessee under sub-section (3) so as to impart greater efficiency, transparency and accountability by—</td></tr></table></div><div class=\"tablewrap\"><table class=\"dtable\"><tr><td>(<i>a</i>)</td><td></td><td>eliminating the interface between the Assessing Officer and the assessee in the course of proceedings to the extent technologically feasible;</td></tr><tr><td>(<i>b</i>)</td><td></td><td>optimising utilisation of the resources through economies of scale and functional specialisation;</td></tr><tr><td>(<i>c</i>)</td><td></td><td>introducing a team-based assessment with dynamic jurisdiction.</td></tr></table></div><div class=\"tablewrap\"><table class=\"dtable\"><tr><td></td><td></td><td>(3B) The Central Government may, for the purpose of giving effect to the scheme made under sub-section (3A), by notification in the Official Gazette, direct that any of the provisions of this Act relating to assessment of total income or loss shall not apply or shall apply with such exceptions, modifications and adaptations as may be specified in the notification:</td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td><b>Provided </b>that no direction shall be issued after the 31st day of March, 2020.</td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td>(3C) Every notification issued under sub-section (3A) and sub-section (3B) shall, as soon as may be after the notification is issued, be laid before each House of Parliament.\".</td></tr></table></div>","words":262,"text_source":"published"},"classification":[],"instruments":[],"judgments":[],"corresponds_to":[],"url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/finance-act-2018/section/46/","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."}