Section34
The Finance Act, 1995

Amendment of section 194C

In force Act 22 of 1995 As on 15 Oct 2026

Act 22 of 1995 Ministry Finance

Section 34 of the Finance Act, 1995 deals with amendment of section 194C. Amendment of section 194C. 34. In section 194C of the Income-tax Act, with effect from the 1st day of July, 1995,— (i) in sub-section (1),— (a) in clause (i), for the words and figures "University Grants Commission Act, 1956 (3 of 1956), "the words and figures "University Grants Commission Act, 1956;

Amendment of section 194C.

34. In section 194C of the Income-tax Act, with effect from the 1st day of July, 1995,—

(i) in sub-section (1),—

(a) in clause (i), for the words and figures "University Grants Commission Act, 1956 (3 of 1956), "the words and figures "University Grants Commission Act, 1956; or" shall be substituted;

(b) after clause (i), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:—

"(i) any firm,";

(c) for the words "deduct an amount equal to two per cent. of such sum as income-tax on income comprised therein", the following shall be substituted, namely:—

"deduct an amount equal to—-

(i) one per cent. in case of advertising,

(ii) in any other case two per cent.,

of such sum as income-tax on income comprised therein;";

(ii) below sub-section (2), after Explanation II, the following Explanation shall be inserted, namely:—

'Explanation III.—For the purposes of this section, the expression "work" shall also include—

(a) advertising;

(b) broadcasting and telecasting including production of programmes for such broadcasting or telecasting;

(c) carriage of goods and passengers by any mode of transport other than by railways;

(d) catering.;

(iii) in sub-section (3), in clause (i), for the words "ten thousand rupees", the words "twenty thousand rupees" shall be substituted.

[Finance Act, 1995]

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Section 34, The Finance Act, 1995 (Act 22 of 1995).

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Questions about Section 34

What does Section 34 of the Finance Act deal with?

Section 34 of the Finance Act is headed "Amendment of section 194C". Amendment of section 194C. 34. In section 194C of the Income-tax Act, with effect from the 1st day of July, 1995,— (i) in sub-section (1),— (a) in clause (i), for the words and figures "University Grants Commission Act, 1956 (3 of 1956), "the words and figures "University Grants Commission Act, 1956;

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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 1995 34, section 34 Finance Act 1995, section 34 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 34 of the Finance Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on Income-tax Act 194C (Payments to contractors), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When was the Finance Act enacted?

Finance Act was enacted in 1995 as Act 22 of 1995. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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