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The Finance Act, 1975

Short title commencement

In force Act 25 of 1975 As on 11 Oct 2026

Act 25 of 1975 Ministry Finance Enacted 09 May 1975

Section 1 of the Finance Act, 1975 deals with short title commencement. THE FINANCE ACT, 1975 No. 25 OF [9th May, 1975] An Act to give effect to the financial proposals of the Central Government for the financial year 1975-76. The Act was enacted on 09 May 1975.

THE FINANCE ACT, 1975

No. 25 OF 1975

[9th May, 1975]

An Act to give effect to the financial proposals of the Central Government for the financial year 1975-76.

BE it enacted by Parliament in the Twenty-sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows: —

CHAPTER I

PRELIMINARY

Short title commencement

1. (2) This Act may be called the Finance Act, 1975.

(2) Save as otherwise provided in this Act, sections 2 to 30 shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st day of April, 1975.

[Finance Act, 1975]

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Section 1, The Finance Act, 1975 (Act 25 of 1975).

Cross-references

Extracted from the operative text of the enactments themselves. Every destination below exists in our corpus.

This section refers to

  1. s. 2 Income-tax
  2. s. 30 Amendment of Act 20 of 1947

Questions about Section 1

What does Section 1 of the Finance Act deal with?

Section 1 of the Finance Act is headed "Short title commencement". THE FINANCE ACT, 1975 No. 25 OF [9th May, 1975] An Act to give effect to the financial proposals of the Central Government for the financial year 1975-76.

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 1975 1, section 1 Finance Act 1975, 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?

Its own text turns on section 2 (Income-tax), section 30 (Amendment of Act 20 of 1947), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When was Section 1 of the Finance Act enacted?

Section 1 of the Finance Act, cited as Finance Act 1975 1, was enacted on 09 May 1975 as Act 25 of 1975. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

Other sections of this Act

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