Section26
The Finance Act, 2020

Amendment of Section 50B

In force As on 09 Oct 2026

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Section 26 of the Finance Act, 2020 deals with amendment of Section 50B. Amendment of section 50B. 26. In section 50B of the Income-tax Act, in sub-section (3), for the words, brackets and figures "along with the return of income, a report of an accountant as defined in the Explanation below sub-section (2) of section 288,", the words, brackets, figures and letters "a re

Amendment of section 50B.

26. In section 50B of the Income-tax Act, in sub-section (3), for the words, brackets and figures "along with the return of income, a report of an accountant as defined in the Explanation below sub-section (2) of section 288,", the words, brackets, figures and letters "a report of an accountant as defined in the Explanation below sub-section (2) of section 288 before the specified date referred to in section 44AB" shall be substituted.

Section 26, The Finance Act, 2020.

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Questions about Section 26

What does Section 26 of the Finance Act deal with?

Section 26 of the Finance Act is headed "Amendment of Section 50B". Amendment of section 50B. 26. In section 50B of the Income-tax Act, in sub-section (3), for the words, brackets and figures "along with the return of income, a report of an accountant as defined in the Explanation below sub-section (2) of section 288,", the words, brackets, figures and letters "a re

How do I find court cases under Section 26 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 2020 26, section 26 Finance Act 2020, section 26 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 26 of the Finance Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on Income-tax Act 50B (Special provision for computation of capital gains in case of slump sale), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

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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