Section14A
The Wealth-tax Act, 1957

Power of Board to dispense with furnishing documents, etc., with return of wealth

Spent From 01 Apr 1957 Act 27 of 1957 As on 17 Oct 2026

Act 27 of 1957 Ministry Finance Enacted 12 Sep 1957 In force 01 Apr 1957 Cited by 1 provision

Section 14A of the Wealth-tax Act, 1957 deals with power of Board to dispense with furnishing documents, etc., with return of wealth. The Board may make rules providing for a class or classes of persons who may not be required to furnish documents, statements, receipts, certificates, audit reports, reports of registered valuer or any other documents, which are otherwise under any other provisions of this Act, except section 14B, r The Act came into force on 01 Apr 1957.

The Board may make rules providing for a class or classes of persons who may not be required to furnish documents, statements, receipts, certificates, audit reports, reports of registered valuer or any other documents, which are otherwise under any other provisions of this Act, except section 14B, required to be furnished, along with the return but on demand to be produced before the Assessing Officer.

Section 14A, The Wealth-tax Act, 1957 (Act 27 of 1957).

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Questions about Section 14A

What does Section 14A of the Wealth-tax Act deal with?

Section 14A of the Wealth-tax Act is headed "Power of Board to dispense with furnishing documents, etc., with return of wealth". The Board may make rules providing for a class or classes of persons who may not be required to furnish documents, statements, receipts, certificates, audit reports, reports of registered valuer or any other documents, which are otherwise under any other provisions of this Act, except section 14B, r

How do I find court cases under Section 14A of the Wealth-tax 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: Wealth Tax Act 14A, section 14A Wealth Tax Act, section 14A of the Wealth-tax 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 14A of the Wealth-tax Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 14B (Filing of return in electronic form), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When did Section 14A of the Wealth-tax Act come into force?

Section 14A of the Wealth-tax Act, cited as Wealth Tax Act 14A, came into force on 01 Apr 1957, having been enacted on 12 Sep 1957. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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