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The Finance Act, 2015

Amendment of section 154

In force Act 20 of 2015 As on 09 Oct 2026

Act 20 of 2015 Ministry Finance Cited by 1 provision

Section 38 of the Finance Act, 2015 deals with amendment of section 154. Amendment of section 154. 38. In section 154 of the Income-tax Act, with effect from the 1st day of June, 2015,— (i) | in sub-section (1), after clause (c), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:— "(d) amend any intimation under sub-section (1) of section 206CB.";

Amendment of section 154.

38. In section 154 of the Income-tax Act, with effect from the 1st day of June, 2015,—

(i)in sub-section (1), after clause (c), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:—
"(d) amend any intimation under sub-section (1) of section 206CB.";
(ii)in sub-section (2), in clause (b), after the words "or by the deductor", the words "or by the collector" shall be inserted;
(iii)in sub-section (3), after the words "or the deductor" wherever they occur, the words "or the collector" shall be inserted;
(iv)in sub-section (5), after the words "or the deductor" at both the places where they occur, the words "or the collector" shall be inserted;
(v)in sub-section (6), after the words "or the deductor" at both the places where they occur, the words "or the collector" shall be inserted;
(vi)in sub-section (8), after the words "or by the deductor", the words "or by the collector" shall be inserted.
Section 38, The Finance Act, 2015 (Act 20 of 2015).

Cross-references

Extracted from the operative text of the enactments themselves. Every destination below exists in our corpus.

This section refers to

  1. s. 154 Amendment of section 97
  2. Income-tax Act s. 154 Rectification of mistake

Referred to by 1

  1. s. First Schedule First Schedule

Questions about Section 38

What does Section 38 of the Finance Act deal with?

Section 38 of the Finance Act is headed "Amendment of section 154". Amendment of section 154. 38. In section 154 of the Income-tax Act, with effect from the 1st day of June, 2015,— (i) | in sub-section (1), after clause (c), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:— "(d) amend any intimation under sub-section (1) of section 206CB.";

How do I find court cases under Section 38 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 2015 38, section 38 Finance Act 2015, section 38 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 38 of the Finance Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 154 (Amendment of section 97), Income-tax Act 154 (Rectification of mistake), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When was the Finance Act enacted?

Finance Act was enacted in 2015 as Act 20 of 2015. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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