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Finance (No. 2) Act, 1971
Amendments at a glance
SECTION/SCHEDULE
PARTICULARS
 
Finance act
2 and 1st Sch.
Rate structure 3-5
54
Exemption from income-tax and surtax income of Housing and Urban Development Finance Corporation 122
 
Income-tax act
2(17)
Definition of "company" 29-30
2(26)
Definition of "Indian company" 31
2(18)
Definition of "a company in which the public are sub-stantially interested" 32-35
2(43B)
Definition of "Tax Recovery Commissioner" 67
10(20)
Exemption to local authorities deriving income from supply of water and electricity outside their jurisdictional areas 49
10(26A)
Exemption from tax on certain incomes of the resident of Ladakh 89-90
11(1A)
Capital gains derived by charitable and religious trusts 73-78
13(4)
Forfeiture of exemption from income-tax on the income of charitable or religious trusts in certain cases 79-80
16(iv)
Deduction for expenses on travelling to salaried taxpayers 82-84
33(5)
Development rebate—Notification for its withdrawal in respect of machinery or plant installed after 31-5-1974 26-28
36(1)(viii)
Financial corporations providing long-term finance for agricultural development in India 50-51
37(3) and rule
Expenditure incurred on travelling by employees and other
6D
persons for the purpose of business or profession 24-25
40(c),
Expenditure on provision of remuneration, benefit of amenity
58(1)(a)(iv)
to directors of companies and certain other persons 20-23
40(a)(v),
Expenditure on payment of salaries or provision of perqui-
40A(5)/6
sites to employees 15-19
54A
Withdrawal of tax relief to foreign companies and foreign nationals on capital gains in certain cases 41-42
67(1)(a)/(4),
Computation of a partner’s share in the income of a firm,
86(iii)
and the tax payable by him, where an unregistered firm is assessed as a registered firm 36-40
80C(1)
Deduction in respect of long-term savings in specified media - Quantum increased 11-12
80-I(1) and 6th Sch.
Priority industries - Reduction in quantum of deduction8-10
80L(1)
Deduction in respect of incomes from specified financial
(opening para), (viii)
assets 13-14
80M(1), (2)
Withdrawal of special tax concession to foreign companies in respect of certain inter-corporate dividends 43-44
80MM(1), 2nd
Royalties, commission, fees, etc., for provision of technical
prov. thereto,
know-how or technical services to Indian concerns 52-56
(2A)
 
80N
Dividends on shares in a foreign company allotted in consideration of the provision of technical know-how or technical services 57-59
80-O
Royalties, commission, fees, etc., for provision of technical know-how or technical services to foreign enterprises 60-64
80P(2)(a)(vi)/
Income of labour co-operative societies and fisheries
(vii), prov.
co-operative societies 85-87
80T(b)(i)/(ii),
Long-term capital gains in the case of assessees other than
115
companies - Quantum of deduction reduced 6-7
115
Long-term capital gains in case of companies - Rates of tax increased 6-7
194A(3)(v)
Interest on deposits made by members with co-operative societies - Deduction of tax at source 88
230A(1), (3)
Bar on registration of transfer of immovable property in a case where taxation liabilities remain unsatisfied 71-72
235
Discontinuance of tax relief on dividends paid by a company out of its agricultural income 45-46
Rules 82, 83,
Provision for Tax Recovery Commissioners 65-70
86(1), (4), 87,
 
92(1)/(2)(a) of
 
2nd Sch.
 
Rule 19A
Exclusion of debentures and long-term borrowings from approved sources in computing the capital employed in a new industrial undertaking, ship or hotel, for the purpose of the five-year tax holiday 47-48
 
Wealth-tax Act
4(1)(a), Prov.
Aggregation of assets belonging to the spouse or minor child of an individual with the net wealth of the individual 95
4(1)(b)/(7)
Tax treatment of members of co-operative housing societies
5(1)(xxx)
98-101
4(1A) , Expln.
Conversion of separate property of an individual into joint
(c)/(d),
Hindu family property 96-97
5(1)(iv)
Exemption in respect of one residential house - Liberalisation thereof 93-94
5(1)(viii), (xv)
Withdrawal of exemption from wealth-tax in respect of jewellery, etc., and limiting of exemption in respect of motor cars, etc. 102-106
5(1)(xx)
Shares in new industrial companies - Withdrawal of exemption from 107
5(1)(xxviii),
Financial assets qualifying for exemption from wealth-
(xxix), 21(4)/
tax 108-110
prov.
 
18(1)(i),(1A)
Penalty for failure to furnish returns, etc. 92
32, Expln. II
Recovery of wealth-tax arrears 111
Sch.
Increase in the rates of ordinary wealth-tax in the case of individuals and Hindu undivided families 91-92
 
Gift-tax Act
2(xii), 4(2)
Conversion of self-acquired property of an individual into property belonging to the Hindu undivided family of which he is a member 112-113
5(1)(v), (va)
Drafting amendments as a result of section 88, being replaced by section 80G of the Income-tax Act 116
33, Expln. II
Recovery of arrears of gift-tax 115
45, Expln. 3
Exemption of gifts made by charitable or religious institutions or funds 114
 
Surtax Act
18
Recovery of arrears of surtax 119
3rd Sch.
Rates of surtax 117-118
 
Miscellaneous Provisions
30
Deposit Insurance Corporation 120-121