Section199J
The Finance Act, 2016

Undisclosed income declared not to affect finality of completed assessments

In force As on 07 Oct 2026

Ministry Finance Enacted 27 Jun 2016

Section 199J of the Finance Act, 2016 deals with undisclosed income declared not to affect finality of completed assessments. Undisclosed income declared not to affect finality of completed assessments. The Act was enacted on 27 Jun 2016.

Undisclosed income declared not to affect finality of completed assessments.

199J. A declarant under this Scheme shall not be entitled, in respect of undisclosed income referred to in section 199C or any amount of tax and surcharge paid thereon, to re-open any assessment or reassessment made under the Income-tax Act or the Wealth-tax Act, 1957 (27 of 1957), or to claim any set-off or relief in any appeal, reference or other proceeding in relation to any such assessment or reassessment.

Section 199J, The Finance Act, 2016.

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Questions about Section 199J

What does Section 199J of the Finance Act deal with?

Section 199J of the Finance Act is headed "Undisclosed income declared not to affect finality of completed assessments". Undisclosed income declared not to affect finality of completed assessments.

How do I find court cases under Section 199J 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 199J, section 199J Finance Act 2016, section 199J 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 199J of the Finance Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 199C (Declaration of undisclosed income), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When was Section 199J of the Finance Act enacted?

Section 199J of the Finance Act, cited as Finance Act 2016 199J, was enacted on 27 Jun 2016. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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