Section6
The Finance Act, 2017

Amendment of section 10

In force As on 07 Oct 2026

Ministry Finance Enacted 17 Apr 2017 Cited by 3 provisions

Section 6 of the Finance Act, 2017 deals with amendment of section 10. Amendment of section 10. 6. In section 10 of the Income-tax Act,— (a) | in clause (4), in sub-clause (ii), in the proviso, for the word, brackets and letter "clause (q)", the word, brackets and letter "clause (w)" shall be substituted and shall be deemed to have been substituted with effect from the The Act was enacted on 17 Apr 2017.

Amendment of section 10.

6. In section 10 of the Income-tax Act,—

(a)in clause (4), in sub-clause (ii), in the proviso, for the word, brackets and letter "clause (q)", the word, brackets and letter "clause (w)" shall be substituted and shall be deemed to have been substituted with effect from the 1st day of April, 2013;
(b)after clause (12A) [as inserted by section 7 of the Finance Act, 2016 (28 of 2016)], the following clause shall be inserted with effect from the 1st day of April, 2018, namely:—
"(12B)any payment from the National Pension System Trust to an employee under the pension scheme referred to in section 80CCD, on partial withdrawal made out of his account in accordance with the terms and conditions, specified under the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 2013 (23 of 2013) and the regulations made thereunder, to the extent it does not exceed twenty-five per cent of the amount of contributions made by him;";
(c)in clause (23C),—
(I)after sub-clause (iiiaaa), the following sub-clause shall be inserted and shall be deemed to have been inserted with effect from the 1st day of April, 1998, namely:—
"(iiiaaaa)the Chief Minister's Relief Fund or the Lieutenant Governor's Relief Fund in respect of any State or Union territory as referred to in sub-clause (iiihf) of clause (a) of sub-section (2) of section 80G; or";
(II)after the eleventh proviso, the following proviso shall be inserted with effect from the 1st day of April, 2018, namely:—
"Provided also that any amount credited or paid out of income of any fund or trust or institution or any university or other educational institution or any hospital or other medical institution referred to in sub-clause (iv) or sub-clause (v) or sub-clause (vi) or sub-clause (via), to any trust or institution registered under section 12AA, being voluntary contribution made with a specific direction that they shall form part of the corpus of the trust or institution, shall not be treated as application of income to the objects for which such fund or trust or institution or university or educational institution or hospital or other medical institution, as the case may be, is established:";
(d)after clause (37), the following clause shall be inserted and shall be deemed to have been inserted with effect from the 1st day of April, 2015, namely:—
'(37A)any income chargeable under the head "Capital gains" in respect of transfer of a specified capital asset arising to an assessee, being an individual or a Hindu undivided family, who was the owner of such specified capital asset as on the 2nd day of June, 2014 and transfers that specified capital asset under the Land Pooling Scheme (herein referred to as "the scheme") covered under the Andhra Pradesh Capital City Land Pooling Scheme (Formulation and Implementation) Rules, 2015 made under the provisions of the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority Act, 2014 (Andhra Pradesh Act 11 of 2014) and the rules, regulations and Schemes made under the said Act.
Explanation.—For the purposes of this clause, "specified capital asset" means,—
(a)the land or building or both owned by the assessee as on the 2nd day of June, 2014 and which has been transferred under the scheme; or
(b)the land pooling ownership certificate issued under the scheme to the assessee in respect of land or building or both referred to in clause (a); or
(c)the reconstituted plot or land, as the case may be, received by the assessee in lieu of land or building or both referred to in clause (a) in accordance with the scheme, if such plot or land, as the case may be, so received is transferred within two years from the end of the financial year in which the possession of such plot or land was handed over to him;';
(e)in clause (38), after the second proviso and before the Explanation [as inserted by section 7 of the Finance Act, 2016 (28 of 2016)], the following proviso shall be inserted with effect from the 1st day of April, 2018, namely:—
"Provided also that nothing contained in this clause shall apply to any income arising from the transfer of a long-term capital asset, being an equity share in a company, if the transaction of acquisition, other than the acquisition notified by the Central Government in this behalf, of such equity share is entered into on or after the 1st day of October, 2004 and such transaction is not chargeable to securities transaction tax under Chapter VII of the Finance (No.

2) Act, 2004 (23 of 2004).";

(f)after clause (48A), the following clause shall be inserted with effect from the 1st day of April, 2018, namely:—
"(48B)any income accruing or arising to a foreign company on account of sale of leftover stock of crude oil, if any, from the facility in India after the expiry of the agreement or the arrangement referred to in clause (48A) subject to such conditions as may be notified by the Central Government in this behalf;".
Section 6, The Finance Act, 2017.

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Questions about Section 6

What does Section 6 of the Finance Act deal with?

Section 6 of the Finance Act is headed "Amendment of section 10". Amendment of section 10. 6. In section 10 of the Income-tax Act,— (a) | in clause (4), in sub-clause (ii), in the proviso, for the word, brackets and letter "clause (q)", the word, brackets and letter "clause (w)" shall be substituted and shall be deemed to have been substituted with effect from the

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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 6, section 6 Finance Act 2017, section 6 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 6 of the Finance Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on Finance Act 7 (Amendment of section 10), section 10 (Amendment of section 12AA), Income-tax Act 10 (Incomes not included in total income), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 3 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it.

When was Section 6 of the Finance Act enacted?

Section 6 of the Finance Act, cited as Finance Act 2017 6, was enacted on 17 Apr 2017. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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