Section178
The Finance Act, 2019 (No. 2)

Amendment of section 47

In force As on 07 Oct 2026

Ministry Finance

Section 178 of the Finance Act, 2019 (No. 2) deals with amendment of section 47. Amendment of section 47 178. In section 47 of the principal Act, for sub-section (1), the following sub-section shall be substituted with effect from the 1st day of September, 2019, namely:— "(1) | The Appellate Tribunal or any authority may, in order to rectify any mistake apparent on the face of t

Amendment of section 47

178. In section 47 of the principal Act, for sub-section (1), the following sub-section shall be substituted with effect from the 1st day of September, 2019, namely:—

"(1)The Appellate Tribunal or any authority may, in order to rectify any mistake apparent on the face of the record, amend any order passed by it under the provisions of this Act, within a period of one year from the end of the month in which such order was passed.".
Section 178, The Finance Act, 2019 (No. 2).

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This section refers to

  1. s. 47 Amendment of section 195

Questions about Section 178

What does Section 178 of the Finance Act, 2019 (No. 2) deal with?

Section 178 of the Finance Act, 2019 (No. 2) is headed "Amendment of section 47". Amendment of section 47 178. In section 47 of the principal Act, for sub-section (1), the following sub-section shall be substituted with effect from the 1st day of September, 2019, namely:— "(1) | The Appellate Tribunal or any authority may, in order to rectify any mistake apparent on the face of t

How do I find court cases under Section 178 of the Finance Act, 2019 (No. 2)?

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, 2019 (No. 2) 178, section 178 Finance Act, 2019 (No. 2), section 178 of the Finance Act, 2019 (No. 2). 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 178 of the Finance Act, 2019 (No. 2), and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 47 (Amendment of section 195), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When was the Finance Act, 2019 (No. 2) enacted?

Finance Act, 2019 (No. 2) was enacted in 2019. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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