Section 2(31) to (48) - Definitions [Clause (31) to Clause (48)] - "Person" to "Zero Coupon Bond" - Income-tax Act, 1961

..... Principal Chief Commissioner of Income-tax means a person appointed to be a Principal Chief Commissioner of Income-tax under sub-section(1) of section 117; (34B) Principal Commissioner of Income-tax means a person appointed to be a Principal Commissioner of Income-tax under sub-section (1) of section 117; (34C) Principal Director of Income-tax means a person appointed to be a Principal Director of Income-tax under sub-section (1) of section 117; (34D) Principal Director General of Income-tax means a person appointed to be a Principal Director General of Income-tax under sub-section (1) of section117; ] ( 35 ) principal officer , used with reference to a local authority or a company or any other public body or any association of persons or any body of individuals, means- ( a ) the secretary, treasurer, manager or agent of the authority, company, association or body, or ( b ) any person connected with the management or administration of the local authority, company, association or body upon whom the 2 [ Assessing ] Officer has served a notice of his intention of treating him as the principal officer thereof ; ( 36 ) profession includes vocation ; 3 [ ( 36A ) public sector company me .....

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Section 2(31) to (48) - Definitions Clause (31) to Clause (48) - Person to Zero Coupon Bond - Income-tax Act, 1961

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..... tion 90A, whichever is applicable by virtue of the provisions of section 90, or section 90A, as the case may be ];] ( 38 ) recognised provident fund means a provident fund which has been and continues to be recognised by the 73 [Principal Chief Commissioner or Chief Commissioner or Principal Commissioner or Commissioner] in accordance with the rules contained in Part A of the Fourth Schedule, and includes a provident fund established under a scheme framed under the Employees' Provident Funds Act, 1952 (19 of 1952) ; ( 39 ) 29 [****] ( 40 ) regular assessment means the assessment made under 30 [ sub-section (3) of ] section 143 or section 144 ; ( 41 ) relative , in relation to an individual, means the husband, wife, brother or sister or any lineal ascendant or descendant of that individual ; 31 [ ( 41A ) resulting company means one or more companies (including a wholly owned subsidiary thereof) to which the undertaking of the demerged company is transferred in a demerger and, the resulting company in consideration of such transfer of undertaking, issues shares to the shareholders of the demerged company and includes any authority or body or local authority or public sector compa .....

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Section 2(31) to (48) - Definitions Clause (31) to Clause (48) - Person to Zero Coupon Bond - Income-tax Act, 1961

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..... of a transfer referred to in clause ( vii ) of section 47, there shall be included the period for which the share or shares in the amalgamating company were held by the assessee ;] 41 [ ( d ) in the case of a capital asset, being a share or any other security (hereafter in this clause referred to as the financial asset) subscribed to by the assessee on the basis of his right to subscribe to such financial asset or subscribed to by the person in whose favour the assessee has renounced his right to subscribe to such financial asset, the period shall be reckoned from the date of allotment of such financial asset ; ( e ) in the case of a capital asset, being the right to subscribe to any financial asset, which is renounced in favour of any other person, the period shall be reckoned from the date of the offer of such right by the company or institution, as the case may be, making such offer ; ] 42 [ ( f ) in the case of a capital asset, being a financial asset, allotted without any payment and on the basis of holding of any other financial asset, the period shall be reckoned from the date of the allotment of such financial asset ; ] 43 [ ( g ) in the case of a capital asset, being a sh .....

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Section 2(31) to (48) - Definitions Clause (31) to Clause (48) - Person to Zero Coupon Bond - Income-tax Act, 1961

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..... n the case of a capital asset, being equity shares in a company, which becomes the property of the assessee in consideration of a transfer referred to in clause (xb) of section 47, there shall be included the period for which the preference shares were held by the assessee; ] 81 [ (hg) in the case of a capital asset, being a unit or units, which becomes the property of the assessee in consideration of a transfer referred to in clause (xix) of section 47, there shall be included the period for which the unit or units in the consolidating plan of a mutual fund scheme were held by the assessee; ] 84 [ (hh) in the case of a capital asset, being a unit or units in a segregated portfolio referred to in sub-section (2AG) of section 49, there shall be included the period for which the original unit or units in the main portfolio were held by the assessee; ] 94 [ (hi) in the case of a capital asset, being (a) Electronic Gold Receipt issued in respect of gold deposited as referred to in clause (viid) of section 47, there shall be included the period for which such gold was held by the assessee prior to conversion into the Electronic Gold Receipt; (b) gold released in respect of an Electronic .....

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Section 2(31) to (48) - Definitions Clause (31) to Clause (48) - Person to Zero Coupon Bond - Income-tax Act, 1961

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..... year includes the fringe benefit tax payable under section 115WA ] ;] 50 [ ( 43A ) tax credit certificate means a tax credit cer tificate granted to any person in accordance with the provisions of Chapter XXII-B 51 and any scheme made thereunder ;] ( 43B ) 52 [ * * * ] 53 [ ( 44 ) Tax Recovery Officer means any Income-tax Officer who may be authorised by the 74 [Principal Chief Commissioner or Chief Commissioner] or 74 [Principal Commissioner or Commissioner], by general or special order in writing, to exercise the powers of a Tax Recovery Officer 54 [ and also to exercise or perform such powers and functions which are conferred on, or assigned to, an Assessing Officer under this Act and which may be prescribed]; ] ( 45 ) total income means the total amount of income referred to in section 5, computed in the manner laid down in this Act ; ( 46 ) 55 [ * * * ] ( 47 ) 56 [ transfer , in relation to a capital asset, includes,- ( i ) the sale, exchange or relinquishment of the asset ; or ( ii ) the extinguishment of any rights therein ; or ( iii ) the compulsory acquisition thereof under any law ; or ( iv ) in a case where the asset is converted by the owner thereof into, or is treated .....

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Section 2(31) to (48) - Definitions Clause (31) to Clause (48) - Person to Zero Coupon Bond - Income-tax Act, 1961

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..... ude any digital asset from the definition of virtual digital asset subject to such conditions as may be specified therein. Explanation .-For the purposes of this clause,- (a) non-fungible token means such digital asset as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify; (b) the expressions currency , foreign currency and Indian currency shall have the same meanings as respectively assigned to them in clauses (h), (m) and (q) of section 2 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (42 of 1999.). ] 60 [ ( 48 ) zero coupon bond means a bond- ( a ) issued by any infrastructure capital company or infrastructure capital fund or 87 [ infrastructure debt fund or ] public sector company 64 [ or scheduled bank ] on or after the 1st day of June, 2005; ( b ) in respect of which no payment and benefit is received or receivable before maturity or redemption from infrastructure capital company or infrastructure capital fund or 88 [ infrastructure debt fund or ] public sector company 64 [ or scheduled bank ] ; and ( c ) which the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify in this behalf. 65 [ 89 [Explanation 1] .- For the purposes of thi .....

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Section 2(31) to (48) - Definitions Clause (31) to Clause (48) - Person to Zero Coupon Bond - Income-tax Act, 1961

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..... by the Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988. 20. Inserted by the Finance Act, 2002, w.e.f. 1-4-2003. 21. or section 167A omitted by the Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1989, w.e.f. 1-4-1989. Earlier this expression was inserted by the Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988. 22. Inserted by the Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1989. 23. Inserted by the Finance Act, 1972, w.e.f. 1-4-1972. 24. Inserted by the Finance Act, 1978, w.e.f. 1-4-1978. 25. Substituted for , 194D and 195 by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1991, w.e.f. 1-10-1991. 26. Substituted by the Finance Act, 1992, w.e.f. 1-6-1992. Prior to its substitution, sub-clause (iii) was inserted by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1991, w.e.f. 1-10-1991. 27. Substituted for an agreement entered into by the Central Government under section 90, whichever is applicable by virtue of the provisions of section 90 by the Finance Act, 2006, w.e.f. 1-6-2006. 28. Substituted for Commissioner by the Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988. 29. Omitted by the Finance Act, 1992, w.e.f. 1-4-1993; Prior to omission, clause (39) was substituted by the Direct Tax Laws (Second Amendment) Act, 19 .....

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Section 2(31) to (48) - Definitions Clause (31) to Clause (48) - Person to Zero Coupon Bond - Income-tax Act, 1961

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..... y the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 2006, w.e.f. 13-7-2006. 55 . Omitted by the Finance Act, 1965, w.e.f. 1-4-1965. 56. Substituted by the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 1984, w.e.f. 1-4-1985. 57. Inserted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988. 58. Inserted by the Finance Act, 2005, w.e.f. 1-4-2006. 59. Inserted by the Finance Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1988. 60. Inserted by the Finance Act, 2005, w.e.f. 1-4-2006. Earlier clause (48) was omitted by the Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987, w.e.f. 1-4-1989. It was later re-introduced by the Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1989, w.e.f. 1-4-1989 and again omitted by the Finance Act, 1992, w.e.f. 1-4-1993. 61. Explanation omitted by the Finance Act, 2006, w.e.f. 1-4-2006. Prior to its omission, Explanation read as under : ' Explanation .-For the purposes of this clause, the expressions infrastructure capital company and infrastructure capital fund shall have the same meanings respectively assigned to them in clauses (a) and (b) of Explanation 1 to clause (23G) of section 10.' 62. Inserted by the Finance Act, 2007, w.e.f. 1-4-2008. 63. Inserted by the Finance Act, 2007, w.e.f. 1-4-2008. 64 . Inserted vide Finance (No. 2) Act, .....

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Section 2(31) to (48) - Definitions Clause (31) to Clause (48) - Person to Zero Coupon Bond - Income-tax Act, 1961

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