Section29
The Wealth-tax Act, 1957

Appeal to Supreme Court

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 5 provisions

Section 29 of the Wealth-tax Act, 1957 deals with appeal to Supreme Court. An appeal shall lie to the Supreme Court from any judgment of the High Court delivered [before the date of establishment of the National Tax Tribunal] on a case stated [under section 27 or an appeal filed under section 27A] in any case which the High Court certifies as a fit case for appeal to the S The Act came into force on 01 Apr 1957.

(1) An appeal shall lie to the Supreme Court from any judgment of the High Court delivered [before the date of establishment of the National Tax Tribunal] on a case stated [under section 27 or an appeal filed under section 27A] in any case which the High Court certifies as a fit case for appeal to the Supreme Court.

(2) Where the judgment of the High Court is varied or reversed on appeal under this section, effect shall be given to the order of the Supreme Court in the manner provided in sub-section (6) of section 27 [or in sub-section (7) of section 27A].

(3) The High Court may, on application made to it for the execution of any order of the Supreme Court in respect of any costs awarded by it, transmit the order for execution to any court subordinate to the High Court.

Section 29, The Wealth-tax Act, 1957 (Act 27 of 1957).

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Questions about Section 29

What does Section 29 of the Wealth-tax Act deal with?

Section 29 of the Wealth-tax Act is headed "Appeal to Supreme Court". An appeal shall lie to the Supreme Court from any judgment of the High Court delivered [before the date of establishment of the National Tax Tribunal] on a case stated [under section 27 or an appeal filed under section 27A] in any case which the High Court certifies as a fit case for appeal to the S

How do I find court cases under Section 29 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 29, section 29 Wealth Tax Act, section 29 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 29 of the Wealth-tax Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 27 (Reference to High Court), section 27A (Appeal to High Court), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 5 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it.

When did Section 29 of the Wealth-tax Act come into force?

Section 29 of the Wealth-tax Act, cited as Wealth Tax Act 29, 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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