Section64
The Finance Act, 1998

Amendment of First Schedule

In force As on 18 Oct 2026

Ministry Finance

Section 64 of the Finance Act, 1998 deals with amendment of First Schedule. Amendment of First Schedule. 64. In the First Schedule to the Income-tax Act, in rule 5, in clause (a), for the words "any expenditure or allowance", the words "any expenditure or allowance including any amount debited to the profit and loss account either by way of a provision for any tax, dividend

Amendment of First Schedule.

64. In the First Schedule to the Income-tax Act, in rule 5, in clause (a), for the words "any expenditure or allowance", the words "any expenditure or allowance including any amount debited to the profit and loss account either by way of a provision for any tax, dividend, reserve or any other provision as may be prescribed" shall be substituted and shall be deemed to have been substituted with effect from the 1st day of April, 1989.

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Section 64, The Finance Act, 1998.

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What does Section 64 of the Finance Act deal with?

Section 64 of the Finance Act is headed "Amendment of First Schedule". Amendment of First Schedule. 64. In the First Schedule to the Income-tax Act, in rule 5, in clause (a), for the words "any expenditure or allowance", the words "any expenditure or allowance including any amount debited to the profit and loss account either by way of a provision for any tax, dividend

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