MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Revenue)
(CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 17th August, 2016
S.O. 2728(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) and sub-section (2) of section 199 of the
Finance Act, 2016 (28 of 2016), the Central Board of Direct Taxes, makes the following rules further to amend the
Income Declaration Scheme Rules, 2016 (hereinafter referred to as the principal rules) namely:-
1. (1)These rules may be called the Income Declaration Scheme (Third Amendment) Rules, 2016.
(2) These rules shall come into force from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. In the principal rules, in rule 3, in sub-rule (1), in clause (d), after sub-clause (II) following shall be inserted, namely:-
‘Provided that where the acquisition of immovable property by the declarant is evidenced by a deed registered
with any authority of a State Government, the fair market value of such property shall, at the option of the declarant, may
be taken on the stamp duty value as increased by the same proportion as Cost Inflation Index for the year 2016-17 bears
to the Cost Inflation Index for the year in which the property was registered:
Provided further that where the immovable property was acquired before the 1st day of April,1981, the
provisions of the first proviso shall have effect as if for the words “stamp duty value”, the words “the fair market value of
the property as on 1st day of April, 1981 on the basis of the valuation report obtained by the declarant from a registered
valuer”, and for the words “Cost Inflation Index for the year in which the property was registered”, the words “Cost
Inflation Index for the year 1981-82” had been substituted.
Explanation- For the purposes of this clause,-
(i) “stamp duty value” means the value adopted or assessed by any authority of the State Government for the purposes of
payment of stamp duty in respect of an immovable property;
(ii) “Cost Inflation Index” means such index as notified under clause (v) of Explanation to section 48 of the Income-tax
Act, 1961.’.
3. In the principal rules, in Annexure to Form-1,-
(A) In serial number III, for item number 1, the following item shall be substituted, namely:-
“1. Immovable property (attach valuation report)
(i) Nature of property (land/building/flat etc.)
________________
(ii) Address of the property
________________
(iii) Name(s) under which held
________________
(iv) Date of acquisition
________________
(v) Cost of acquisition as per rule 3(1)(d)(I)
________________
(vi) Value as estimated by the registered valuer ________________
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THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY
[PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
on1st June, 2016 as per rule 3(1)(d)(II)
(vii) Value as per proviso to Rule 3(1)(d)
Identification number and
date of the registered deed
Value adopted for stamp duty,
if property is acquired on or
after 01.04.1981
Fair market value as on
01.04.1981, if property
acquired before 01.04.1981
Indexed value of the
property as on
01.06.2016
(viii) Fair market value as per rule 3
________________”;
(B) After serial number IV, the following shall be inserted, namely:-
“V. Whether any part of income referred in (I) is in the form
of fictitious liability
VI. If reply to (V) is Yes, whether such liability is directly linked to any asset disclosed in the balance sheet
VII. If reply to (VI) is No, furnish the following:
1. Nature of liability
____________
2. Financial year in which the liability was created ____________
3. Amount of liability
____________’’
[Notification No. 74/2016/ F.No.142/8/2016-TPL]
Dr. T. S. MAPWAL, Under Secy.
Note:- The principal rules were published vide notification number S.O.1831(E) dated the 19th May, 2016 and last
amended vide notification number S.O. 2705 (E) dated the 12th August, 2016.
Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064
and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.
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RAJ KUMAR
Digitally signed by
RAJ KUMAR
Date: 2016.08.19
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