# The Finance Act, 1997, Section 68: Voluntarily disclosed income not to be included in the total income

- Act: The Finance Act, 1997
- Ministry: Ministry of Finance
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/finance-act-1997/section/68/

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Voluntarily disclosed income not to be included in the total income. 68. (l)The amount of the voluntarily disclosed income shall not be included in the total income of the declarant for any assessment year under the Income-tax Act, if the following conditions arc fulfilled, namely :— the declarant credits such amount in the books of account, if any, maintained by him for any source of income or in any other record, and intimates the credit so made to the Assessing Officer; and the income-tax in respect of the voluntarily disclosed income is paid by the declarant within the time specified in section 66 or section 67. (2) The Commissioner shall, on an application made by the declarant, grant a certificate to him setting forth the particulars of the voluntarily disclosed income and the amount of income-tax paid in respect of the same. © Copyright. Taxmann Publications Pvt. Ltd.

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