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Section199R
The Finance Act, 2016

Power to make rules

In force As on 07 Oct 2026

Ministry Finance Enacted 27 Jun 2016

Section 199R of the Finance Act, 2016 deals with power to make rules. Power to make rules. 199R. (1) The Board may, subject to the control of the Central Government, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the provisions of this Scheme. The Act was enacted on 27 Jun 2016.

Power to make rules.

199R. (1) The Board may, subject to the control of the Central Government, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the provisions of this Scheme.

(2) Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:—

(a)the form and manner of declaration and verification to be made under section 199G; and
(b)any other matter which is to be, or may be, prescribed, or in respect of which provision is to be made, by rules.

(3) Every rule made under this Scheme shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made before each House of Parliament while it is in session for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, both Houses agree in making any modification in the rule or both Houses agree that the rule should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule.]

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Section 199R, The Finance Act, 2016.

Cross-references

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

This section refers to

  1. s. 199G Manner of declaration

Questions about Section 199R

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

Section 199R of the Finance Act is headed "Power to make rules". Power to make rules. 199R. (1) The Board may, subject to the control of the Central Government, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the provisions of this Scheme.

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

Its own text turns on section 199G (Manner of declaration), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When was Section 199R of the Finance Act enacted?

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

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