Section56
The Finance Act, 2015

Amendment of section 220

In force Act 20 of 2015 As on 09 Oct 2026

Act 20 of 2015 Ministry Finance

Section 56 of the Finance Act, 2015 deals with amendment of section 220. Amendment of section 220. 56. In section 220 of the Income-tax Act, after sub-section (2B), the following sub-section shall be inserted with effect from the 1st day of June, 2015, namely:— "(2C)Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2), where interest is charged under sub-section (7) of

Amendment of section 220.

56. In section 220 of the Income-tax Act, after sub-section (2B), the following sub-section shall be inserted with effect from the 1st day of June, 2015, namely:—

"(2C)Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2), where interest is charged under sub-section (7) of section 206C on the amount of tax specified in the intimation issued under sub-section (1) of section 206CB for any period, then, no interest shall be charged under sub-section (2) on the same amount for the same period.".

Section 56, The Finance Act, 2015 (Act 20 of 2015).

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Questions about Section 56

What does Section 56 of the Finance Act deal with?

Section 56 of the Finance Act is headed "Amendment of section 220". Amendment of section 220. 56. In section 220 of the Income-tax Act, after sub-section (2B), the following sub-section shall be inserted with effect from the 1st day of June, 2015, namely:— "(2C)Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2), where interest is charged under sub-section (7) of

How do I find court cases under Section 56 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 56, section 56 Finance Act 2015, section 56 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 56 of the Finance Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on Income-tax Act 220 (When tax payable and when assessee deemed in default), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

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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