Section44
The Finance Act, 1996

Amendment of section 153

In force Act 33 of 1996 As on 15 Oct 2026

Act 33 of 1996 Ministry Finance

Section 44 of the Finance Act, 1996 deals with amendment of section 153. Amendment of section 153. 44. In section 153 of the Income-tax Act, in Explanation 7, in clause (iii).

Amendment of section 153.

44. In section 153 of the Income-tax Act, in Explanation 7, in clause (iii). for the words "the date on which the assessee furnishes", the words "the last date on which the assessee is required to furnish" shall be substituted with effect from the 1st day of April, 1997.

[Finance (No.

2) Act, 1996]

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Section 44, The Finance Act, 1996 (Act 33 of 1996).

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Questions about Section 44

What does Section 44 of the Finance Act deal with?

Section 44 of the Finance Act is headed "Amendment of section 153". Amendment of section 153. 44. In section 153 of the Income-tax Act, in Explanation 7, in clause (iii).

How do I find court cases under Section 44 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 1996 44, section 44 Finance Act 1996, section 44 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 44 of the Finance Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on Income-tax Act 153 (Time limit for completion of assessment, reassessment and recomputation), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When was the Finance Act enacted?

Finance Act was enacted in 1996 as Act 33 of 1996. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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