Section 18A

Credit for stamp duty paid on instrument of gift. Repealed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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1Where any stamp duty has been paid under any law relating to stamp duty in force in any State on an instrument of gift of property, the assessee shall be entitled to a deduction from the gift-tax payable by him of an amount equal to the stamp duty so paid or one-half of the gift-tax payable, before making the deduction under this section, whichever is less.
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Notes

1. Subs, by Act 14 of 1982, s. 39 for section 18A (w.e.f. 1-4-1983).
2. Chapter IV-A containing section 18-B omitted by Act 3 of 1989, s. 95 (w.e.f. 1-4-1989). Earlier it was inserted by Act 4 of 1988, s. 175 (w.e.f. 1-4-1989).

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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