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Income-tax Act, 2025
23 chapters · 536 sections
Chapters
23
1
Preliminary
2
Basis of Charge
3
Incomes Which Do Not Form Part of Total Income
4
Computation of Total Income
5
Income of Other Persons, Included in Total Income of Assessee
6
Aggregation of Income
7
Set Off, Or Carry Forward and Set Off of Losses
8
Deductions to Be Made in Computing Total Income
9
Rebates and Reliefs
10
Special Provisions Relating to Avoidance of Tax
11
General Anti-Avoidance Rule
12
Mode of Payment in Certain Cases, Etc
13
Determination of Tax in Special Cases
14
Tax Administration
15
Return of Income
16
Procedure For Assessment
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Chapter 16 overview
268
Inquiry before assessment
269
Estimation of value of assets by Valuation Officer
270
Assessment
271
Best judgment assessment
272
Power of Joint Commissioner to issue directions in certain cases
273
Faceless Assessment
274
Reference to Principal Commissioner or Commissioner in certain cases
275
Reference to Dispute Resolution Panel
276
Method of accounting
277
Method of accounting in certain cases
278
Taxability of certain income
279
Income escaping assessment
280
Issue of notice
281
Procedure before issuance of notice under section 280
282
Time limit for notices under sections 280 and 281
283
Provision for cases where assessment is in pursuance of an order on appeal, etc
284
Sanction for issue of notice
285
Other provisions
286
Time limit for completion of assessment, reassessment and recomputation
287
Rectification of mistake
288
Other amendments
289
Notice of demand
290
Modification and revision of notice in certain cases
291
Intimation of loss
292
Assessment of income pertaining to the block period
293
Computation of total income of block period
294
Procedure for block assessment
295
Undisclosed income of any other person
296
Time-limit for completion of block assessment
297
Certain interests and penalties not to be levied or imposed
298
Levy of interest and penalty in certain cases
299
Authority competent to make assessment of block period
300
Application of other provisions of Act
301
Interpretation
17
Special Provisions Relating to Certain Persons
18
Appeals, Revision and Alternate Dispute Resolutions
19
Collection and Recovery of Tax
20
Refunds
21
Penalties
22
Offences and Prosecution
23
Miscellaneous
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Chapter 16
Chapter 16
Procedure For Assessment
34 sections (268–301)
268
Inquiry before assessment
269
Estimation of value of assets by Valuation Officer
270
Assessment
271
Best judgment assessment
272
Power of Joint Commissioner to issue directions in certain cases
273
Faceless Assessment
274
Reference to Principal Commissioner or Commissioner in certain cases
275
Reference to Dispute Resolution Panel
276
Method of accounting
277
Method of accounting in certain cases
278
Taxability of certain income
279
Income escaping assessment
280
Issue of notice
281
Procedure before issuance of notice under section 280
282
Time limit for notices under sections 280 and 281
283
Provision for cases where assessment is in pursuance of an order on appeal, etc
284
Sanction for issue of notice
285
Other provisions
286
Time limit for completion of assessment, reassessment and recomputation
287
Rectification of mistake
288
Other amendments
289
Notice of demand
290
Modification and revision of notice in certain cases
291
Intimation of loss
292
Assessment of income pertaining to the block period
293
Computation of total income of block period
294
Procedure for block assessment
295
Undisclosed income of any other person
296
Time-limit for completion of block assessment
297
Certain interests and penalties not to be levied or imposed
298
Levy of interest and penalty in certain cases
299
Authority competent to make assessment of block period
300
Application of other provisions of Act
301
Interpretation
Chapter 15
Return of Income
Chapter 17
Special Provisions Relating to Certain Persons