Section108
The Finance Act, 2013

Immunity from penalty, interest and other proceeding

In force As on 11 Oct 2026

Ministry Finance

Section 108 of the Finance Act, 2013 deals with immunity from penalty, interest and other proceeding. Immunity from penalty, interest and other proceeding.

Immunity from penalty, interest and other proceeding.

108. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in any provision of the Chapter, the declarant, upon payment of the tax dues declared by him under sub-section (1) of section 97 and the interest payable under the proviso to sub-section (4) thereof, shall get immunity from penalty, interest or any other proceeding under the Chapter.

(2) Subject to the provisions of section 101, a declaration made under sub-section (1) of section 97 shall become conclusive upon issuance of acknowledgement of discharge under sub-section (7) of section 97 and no matter shall be reopened thereafter in any proceedings under the Chapter before any authority or court relating to the period covered by such declaration.

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Section 108, The Finance Act, 2013.

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Questions about Section 108

What does Section 108 of the Finance Act deal with?

Section 108 of the Finance Act is headed "Immunity from penalty, interest and other proceeding". Immunity from penalty, interest and other proceeding.

How do I find court cases under Section 108 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 2013 108, section 108 Finance Act 2013, section 108 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 108 of the Finance Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 97 (Amendment of section 23F), section 101 (Amendment of Third Schedule), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When was the Finance Act enacted?

Finance Act was enacted in 2013. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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