Section142
The Finance Act, 2020

Commencement of this part

In force As on 07 Oct 2026

Ministry Finance

Section 142 of the Finance Act, 2020 deals with commencement of this part. CHAPTER VI MISCELLANEOUS PART I AMENDMENTS TO THE INDIAN STAMP ACT, 1899 Commencement of this Part 142.

CHAPTER VI

MISCELLANEOUS

PART I

AMENDMENTS TO THE INDIAN STAMP ACT, 1899

Commencement of this Part

142. The provisions of this Part shall come into force on the 1st day of April, 2020.

Section 142, The Finance Act, 2020.

Questions about Section 142

What does Section 142 of the Finance Act deal with?

Section 142 of the Finance Act is headed "Commencement of this part". CHAPTER VI MISCELLANEOUS PART I AMENDMENTS TO THE INDIAN STAMP ACT, 1899 Commencement of this Part 142.

How do I find court cases under Section 142 of the Finance Act?

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When was the Finance Act enacted?

Finance Act was enacted in 2020. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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