Section84
The Finance Act, 2001

Amendment of section 254

In force As on 06 Oct 2026

Ministry Finance

Section 84 of the Finance Act, 2001 deals with amendment of section 254. Amendment of section 254. 84. In section 254 of the Income-tax Act, in sub-section (2A), the following provisos shall be inserted with effect from the 1st day of June, 2001, namely:— "Provided that where an order of stay is made in any proceedings relating to an appeal filed under sub-section (1) of

Amendment of section 254.

84. In section 254 of the Income-tax Act, in sub-section (2A), the following provisos shall be inserted with effect from the 1st day of June, 2001, namely:—

"Provided that where an order of stay is made in any proceedings relating to an appeal filed under sub-section (1) of section 253, the Appellate Tribunal shall dispose of the appeal within a period of one hundred and eighty days from the date of such order:

Provided further that if such appeal is not so disposed of within the period specified in the first proviso, the stay order shall stand vacated after the expiry of the said period.".

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Section 84, The Finance Act, 2001.

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Questions about Section 84

What does Section 84 of the Finance Act deal with?

Section 84 of the Finance Act is headed "Amendment of section 254". Amendment of section 254. 84. In section 254 of the Income-tax Act, in sub-section (2A), the following provisos shall be inserted with effect from the 1st day of June, 2001, namely:— "Provided that where an order of stay is made in any proceedings relating to an appeal filed under sub-section (1) of

How do I find court cases under Section 84 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 2001 84, section 84 Finance Act 2001, section 84 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 84 of the Finance Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on Income-tax Act 254 (Orders of Appellate Tribunal), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When was the Finance Act enacted?

Finance Act was enacted in 2001. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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