Section75
The Finance Act, 2007

Amendment of section 254

In force As on 09 Oct 2026

Ministry Finance

Section 75 of the Finance Act, 2007 deals with amendment of section 254. Amendment of section 254. 75. In section 254 of the Income-tax Act, in sub-section (2A), for the provisos, the following provisos shall be substituted with effect from the 1st day of June, 2007, namely:— "Provided that the Appellate Tribunal may, after considering the merits of the application made

Amendment of section 254.

75. In section 254 of the Income-tax Act, in sub-section (2A), for the provisos, the following provisos shall be substituted with effect from the 1st day of June, 2007, namely:—

"Provided that the Appellate Tribunal may, after considering the merits of the application made by the assessee, pass an order of stay in any proceedings relating to an appeal filed under sub-section (1) of section 253, for a period not exceeding one hundred and eighty days from the date of such order and the Appellate Tribunal shall dispose of the appeal within the said period of stay specified in that order :

Provided further that where such appeal is not so disposed of within the said period of stay as specified in the order of stay, the Appellate Tribunal may, on an application made in this behalf by the assessee and on being satisfied that the delay in disposing of the appeal is not attributable to the assessee, extend the period of stay, or pass an order of stay for a further period or periods as it thinks fit; so, however, that the aggregate of the period originally allowed and the period or periods so extended or allowed shall not, in any case, exceed three hundred and sixty-five days and the Appellate Tribunal shall dispose of the appeal within the period or periods of stay so extended or allowed:

Provided also that if such appeal is not so disposed of within the period allowed under the first proviso or the period or periods extended or allowed under the second proviso, the order of stay shall stand vacated after the expiry of such period or periods.".

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Section 75, The Finance Act, 2007.

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Questions about Section 75

What does Section 75 of the Finance Act deal with?

Section 75 of the Finance Act is headed "Amendment of section 254". Amendment of section 254. 75. In section 254 of the Income-tax Act, in sub-section (2A), for the provisos, the following provisos shall be substituted with effect from the 1st day of June, 2007, namely:— "Provided that the Appellate Tribunal may, after considering the merits of the application made

How do I find court cases under Section 75 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 2007 75, section 75 Finance Act 2007, section 75 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 75 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 2007. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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