Section88
The Finance Act, 1991

Amendment of section 26

In force Act 49 of 1991 As on 11 Oct 2026

Act 49 of 1991 Ministry Finance Cited by 2 provisions

Section 88 of the Finance Act, 1991 deals with amendment of section 26. Amendment of section 26. 88. In section 26 of the Gift-tax Act, in sub-section (2), after the word and figures "section ", the words, brackets, letter and figures "or clause (e) of sub-section (2) of section " shall be inserted.

Amendment of section 26.

88. In section 26 of the Gift-tax Act, in sub-section (2), after the word and figures "section 25", the words, brackets, letter and figures "or clause (e) of sub-section (2) of section 34" shall be inserted.

[Finance (No.

2) Act, 1991]

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Section 88, The Finance Act, 1991 (Act 49 of 1991).

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Questions about Section 88

What does Section 88 of the Finance Act deal with?

Section 88 of the Finance Act is headed "Amendment of section 26". Amendment of section 26. 88. In section 26 of the Gift-tax Act, in sub-section (2), after the word and figures "section ", the words, brackets, letter and figures "or clause (e) of sub-section (2) of section " shall be inserted.

How do I find court cases under Section 88 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 1991 88, section 88 Finance Act 1991, section 88 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 88 of the Finance Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 25 (Amendment of section 80CCA), section 26 (Amendment of section 80G), section 34 (Amendment of section 80-O), Gift-tax Act 26 (Reference to High Court), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 2 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it.

When was the Finance Act enacted?

Finance Act was enacted in 1991 as Act 49 of 1991. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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