Section 1

Short title, extent and commencement. Repealed

The Gift-tax Act, 1958

  • Act 18 of 1958
  • Ministry of Finance
  • Department of Revenue
About this Act

An Act to provide for the levy of gift-tax

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    (1) This Act may be called the Gift-tax Act, 1958.
     (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir*.
     (3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st day of April, 1958.

Notes

*. Vide notification No. S.O. 3912(E), dated 30th October, 2019, this Act is made applicable to the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and the Union territory of Ladakh.

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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