Section12
The Finance Act, 2017

Amendment of section 23

In force As on 07 Oct 2026

Ministry Finance Enacted 17 Apr 2017 Cited by 3 provisions

Section 12 of the Finance Act, 2017 deals with amendment of section 23. Amendment of section 23. 12. In section 23 of the Income-tax Act, after sub-section (4), the following sub-section shall be inserted with effect from the 1st day of April, 2018, namely:— "(5) Where the property consisting of any building or land appurtenant thereto is held as stock-in-trade and the The Act was enacted on 17 Apr 2017.

Amendment of section 23.

12. In section 23 of the Income-tax Act, after sub-section (4), the following sub-section shall be inserted with effect from the 1st day of April, 2018, namely:—

"(5) Where the property consisting of any building or land appurtenant thereto is held as stock-in-trade and the property or any part of the property is not let during the whole or any part of the previous year, the annual value of such property or part of the property, for the period up to one year from the end of the financial year in which the certificate of completion of construction of the property is obtained from the competent authority, shall be taken to be nil.".

Section 12, The Finance Act, 2017.

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Questions about Section 12

What does Section 12 of the Finance Act deal with?

Section 12 of the Finance Act is headed "Amendment of section 23". Amendment of section 23. 12. In section 23 of the Income-tax Act, after sub-section (4), the following sub-section shall be inserted with effect from the 1st day of April, 2018, namely:— "(5) Where the property consisting of any building or land appurtenant thereto is held as stock-in-trade and the

How do I find court cases under Section 12 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 2017 12, section 12 Finance Act 2017, section 12 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 12 of the Finance Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 23 (Amendment of section 47), Income-tax Act 23 (Annual value how determined), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 3 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it.

When was Section 12 of the Finance Act enacted?

Section 12 of the Finance Act, cited as Finance Act 2017 12, was enacted on 17 Apr 2017. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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