Section216
The Finance Act, 2018

Amendment of section 8

In force Act 13 of 2018 As on 11 Oct 2026

Act 13 of 2018 Ministry Finance

Section 216 of the Finance Act, 2018 deals with amendment of section 8. Amendment of section 8 216. In section 8 of the principal Act, in sub-section (2),— (i) | clause (ca) shall be omitted;

Amendment of section 8

216. In section 8 of the principal Act, in sub-section (2),—

(i)clause (ca) shall be omitted;
(ii)after clause (d), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:—
"(da) the level of short fall in revenue or excess of expenditure under sub-section (2) of section 7;".
Section 216, The Finance Act, 2018 (Act 13 of 2018).

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Questions about Section 216

What does Section 216 of the Finance Act deal with?

Section 216 of the Finance Act is headed "Amendment of section 8". Amendment of section 8 216. In section 8 of the principal Act, in sub-section (2),— (i) | clause (ca) shall be omitted;

How do I find court cases under Section 216 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 2018 216, section 216 Finance Act 2018, section 216 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 216 of the Finance Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 7 (Amendment of section 16), section 8 (Amendment of section 17), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When was the Finance Act enacted?

Finance Act was enacted in 2018 as Act 13 of 2018. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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