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The Finance Act, 1990

Amendment of section 6

In force Act 12 of 1990 As on 11 Oct 2026

Act 12 of 1990 Ministry Finance

Section 4 of the Finance Act, 1990 deals with amendment of section 6. Amendment of section 6 4. In section 6 of the Income-tax Act, in clause (1), in sub-clause (v) , in the Explanation, in clause (a), after the words "previous year", the words, brackets and figures "as a member of the crew of an Indian ship as defined in clause (18) of section 3 of the Merchant Shipp

Amendment of section 6

4. In section 6 of the Income-tax Act, in clause (1), in sub-clause (v) , in the Explanation, in clause (a), after the words "previous year", the words, brackets and figures "as a member of the crew of an Indian ship as defined in clause (18) of section 3 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 (44 of 1958), or" shall be inserted.

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Section 4, The Finance Act, 1990 (Act 12 of 1990).

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Questions about Section 4

What does Section 4 of the Finance Act deal with?

Section 4 of the Finance Act is headed "Amendment of section 6". Amendment of section 6 4. In section 6 of the Income-tax Act, in clause (1), in sub-clause (v) , in the Explanation, in clause (a), after the words "previous year", the words, brackets and figures "as a member of the crew of an Indian ship as defined in clause (18) of section 3 of the Merchant Shipp

How do I find court cases under Section 4 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 1990 4, section 4 Finance Act 1990, section 4 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 4 of the Finance Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 6 (Amendment of section 28), Income-tax Act 6 (Residence in India), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When was the Finance Act enacted?

Finance Act was enacted in 1990 as Act 12 of 1990. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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