{"act":{"id":"finance-act-2021","short_title":"The Finance Act, 2021","long_title":"An Act to give effect to the financial proposals of the Central Government for the financial year 2021-2022.","act_number":null,"act_year":2021,"enact_date":null,"enforcement_date":null,"ministry":"Ministry of Finance","department":"Department of Revenue","jurisdiction":"CENTRAL","unit":"section","section_count":180,"in_force":true,"spent":false,"spent_note":null,"duplicate_of":null,"text_source":"published","scan_url":null,"url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/finance-act-2021/"},"unit":"section","section":{"number":"60","heading":"Amendment of section 234F","text":"Amendment of section 234F. 60. In section 234F of the Income-tax Act, for sub-section (1), the following sub-section shall be substituted, namely:— \"(1) Without prejudice to the provisions of this Act, where a person required to furnish a return of income under section 139, fails to do so within the time prescribed in sub-section (1) of the said section, he shall pay, by way of a fee, a sum of five thousand rupees : Provided that if the total income of the person does not exceed five lakh rupees, the fee payable under this section shall not exceed one thousand rupees.\".","html":"<p><b>Amendment of section 234F.</b></p><p><b>60.</b> In section 234F of the Income-tax Act, for sub-section (1), the following sub-section shall be substituted, namely:—</p><p>\"(1) Without prejudice to the provisions of this Act, where a person required to furnish a return of income under section 139, fails to do so within the time prescribed in sub-section (1) of the said section, he shall pay, by way of a fee, a sum of five thousand rupees :</p><p><b>Provided </b>that if the total income of the person does not exceed five lakh rupees, the fee payable under this section shall not exceed one thousand rupees.\".</p>","words":101,"text_source":"published"},"classification":[],"instruments":[],"judgments":[],"corresponds_to":[],"url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/finance-act-2021/section/60/","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."}