Short title and commencement
Section 1 of the Finance Act, 2016 deals with short title and commencement. *FINANCE ACT, 2016 An Act to give effect to the financial proposals of the Central Government for the financial year 2016-2017. The Act was enacted on 27 Jun 2016.
*FINANCE ACT, 2016
An Act to give effect to the financial proposals of the Central Government for the financial year 2016-2017.
BE it enacted by Parliament in the Sixty-seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:—
CHAPTER I
PRELIMINARY
Short title and commencement.
1. (1) This Act may be called the Finance Act, 2016.
(2) Save as otherwise provided in this Act, sections 2 to 115 shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st day of April, 2016.
*RELEVANT EXTRACTS.
Section 1, The Finance Act, 2016.
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Questions about Section 1
What does Section 1 of the Finance Act deal with?
Section 1 of the Finance Act is headed "Short title and commencement". *FINANCE ACT, 2016 An Act to give effect to the financial proposals of the Central Government for the financial year 2016-2017.
How do I find court cases under Section 1 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 2016 1, section 1 Finance Act 2016, section 1 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 1 of the Finance Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 2 (Income-tax), section 115 (Amendment of Fourth Schedule), so none of them can safely be read on its own.
When was Section 1 of the Finance Act enacted?
Section 1 of the Finance Act, cited as Finance Act 2016 1, was enacted on 27 Jun 2016. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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