Section66
The Finance Act, 2016

Amendment of section 133C

In force As on 09 Oct 2026

Ministry Finance Enacted 27 Jun 2016

Section 66 of the Finance Act, 2016 deals with amendment of section 133C. Amendment of section 133C. 66. Section 133C of the Income-tax Act shall be renumbered as sub-section (1) thereof and after sub-section (1) as so renumbered, the following sub-section shall be inserted with effect from the 1st day of June, 2016, namely:— "(2) Where any information or document has bee The Act was enacted on 27 Jun 2016.

Amendment of section 133C.

66. Section 133C of the Income-tax Act shall be renumbered as sub-section (1) thereof and after sub-section (1) as so renumbered, the following sub-section shall be inserted with effect from the 1st day of June, 2016, namely:—

"(2) Where any information or document has been received in response to a notice issued under sub-section (1), the prescribed income-tax authority may process such information or document and make available the outcome of such processing to the Assessing Officer.".

Section 66, The Finance Act, 2016.

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Questions about Section 66

What does Section 66 of the Finance Act deal with?

Section 66 of the Finance Act is headed "Amendment of section 133C". Amendment of section 133C. 66. Section 133C of the Income-tax Act shall be renumbered as sub-section (1) thereof and after sub-section (1) as so renumbered, the following sub-section shall be inserted with effect from the 1st day of June, 2016, namely:— "(2) Where any information or document has bee

How do I find court cases under Section 66 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 66, section 66 Finance Act 2016, section 66 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 66 of the Finance Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on Income-tax Act 133C (Power to call for information by prescribed income-tax authority), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When was Section 66 of the Finance Act enacted?

Section 66 of the Finance Act, cited as Finance Act 2016 66, was enacted on 27 Jun 2016. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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