Section59
The Finance Act, 2025

Amendment of section 194B

In force Act 7 of 2025 As on 07 Oct 2026

Act 7 of 2025 Ministry Finance Enacted 16 Aug 2025

Section 59 of the Finance Act, 2025 deals with amendment of section 194B. Amendment of section 194B. 59. In section 194B of the Income-tax Act,— (a) | for the words "or the aggregate of amounts", the words "in respect of a single transaction" shall be substituted; The Act was enacted on 16 Aug 2025.

Amendment of section 194B.

59. In section 194B of the Income-tax Act,—

(a)for the words "or the aggregate of amounts", the words "in respect of a single transaction" shall be substituted;
(b)the words "during the financial year" shall be omitted.
Section 59, The Finance Act, 2025 (Act 7 of 2025).

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Questions about Section 59

What does Section 59 of the Finance Act deal with?

Section 59 of the Finance Act is headed "Amendment of section 194B". Amendment of section 194B. 59. In section 194B of the Income-tax Act,— (a) | for the words "or the aggregate of amounts", the words "in respect of a single transaction" shall be substituted;

How do I find court cases under Section 59 of the Finance Act?

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What should I read with Section 59 of the Finance Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on Income-tax Act 194B (Winnings from lottery or crossword puzzle, etc), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When was Section 59 of the Finance Act enacted?

Section 59 of the Finance Act, cited as Finance Act 2025 59, was enacted on 16 Aug 2025 as Act 7 of 2025. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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