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The Finance Act, 1965

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In force Act 15 of 1965 As on 07 Oct 2026

Act 15 of 1965 Ministry Finance Cited by 1 provision

Section 1 of the Finance Act, 1965 deals with short title. THE FINANCE (No. 2) ACT, 1965 No. 15 OF [11th September, 1965.] An Act further to amend certain laws relating to direct taxes, to provide for voluntary disclosure of income, to increase or modify duties of customs on certain goods imported into India and to increase or modify and to impose duties of

THE FINANCE (No.

2) ACT, 1965

No. 15 OF 1965

[11th September, 1965.]

An Act further to amend certain laws relating to direct taxes, to provide for voluntary disclosure of income, to increase or modify duties of customs on certain goods imported into India and to increase or modify and to impose duties of excise on certain goods produced or manufactured in India.

BE it enacted by Parliament in the Sixteenth Year of the Republic of India as follows:—

Short title

1. This Act may be called the Finance (No.

2) Act, 1965.

[Finance (No.

2) Act, 1965]

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Section 1, The Finance Act, 1965 (Act 15 of 1965).

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  1. s. 12 Amendment of section 114

Questions about Section 1

What does Section 1 of the Finance Act deal with?

Section 1 of the Finance Act is headed "Short title". THE FINANCE (No. 2) ACT, 1965 No. 15 OF [11th September, 1965.] An Act further to amend certain laws relating to direct taxes, to provide for voluntary disclosure of income, to increase or modify duties of customs on certain goods imported into India and to increase or modify and to impose duties of

How do I find court cases under Section 1 of the Finance Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Finance Act 1965 1, section 1 Finance Act 1965, section 1 of the Finance Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 1 of the Finance Act, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When was the Finance Act enacted?

Finance Act was enacted in 1965 as Act 15 of 1965. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

Other sections of this Act

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