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Notification under clause (46) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 exempting specified income of the Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board, with retrospective effect for assessment years 2020-21 to 2023-24.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, Central Board of Direct Taxes, by notification S.O. 90(E) (Notification No. 10/2024, F.No. 300196/34/2019-ITA-I) dated 8th January 2024, exercises powers under clause (46) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961) to notify 'Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board' (PAN: AAALM0037B), a Board constituted by the Government of Tamil Nadu, in respect of specified income comprising government grants and subsidies, centage receipts from municipalities/local authorities/government, receipts of taxes/charges/fees/fines/forfeitures/penalties, income from sale of farm produce and property rent, miscellaneous income including interest on TNEB deposits and GPF/CPS investments, and bank deposit interest; the exemption is conditional on the Board not engaging in commercial activity, its activities and income nature remaining unchanged, and filing income tax returns under clause (g) of sub-section (4C) of section 139 of the Income-tax Act, 1961; the notification is deemed to apply retrospectively for assessment years 2020-2021 through 2023-2024, relevant to financial years 2019-20 through 2022-23, and is signed by Vikas Singh, Director (ITA-I), with an accompanying explanatory memorandum certifying no person is adversely affected by the retrospective effect.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-08012024-251212 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 83] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JANUARY 8, 2024/PAUSHA 18, 1945 MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 8th January, 2024 S.O. 90(E). In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (46) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Government hereby notifies for the purposes of the said clause, 'Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board' (PAN: AAALM0037B), a Board constituted by the Government of Tamil Nadu, in respect of the following specified income arising to that Board, namely: (a) Grant and subsidies received from Government; (b) Centage receipts received from Municipalities, Local authority and Government; (c) Receipts of taxes, charges, fees, fines, forfeitures, penalties, etc. by whatever name called; (d) Income from sale of farm produce, rent from properties; (e) Other miscellaneous income such as interest on deposits with TNEB, GPF/CPS investments, staff welfare investments, Debt Reserve Fund, Fixed Asset renewal fund, advance to staff and contractors, sale of assets/scrap; and (f) Interest earned on bank deposits. 2. This notification shall be effective subject to the conditions that Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board:- (a) shall not engage in any commercial activity; (b) activities and the nature of the specified income shall remain unchanged throughout the financial years; and (c) shall file return of income in accordance with the provision of clause (g) of sub-section (4C) of section 139 of the Income-tax Act, 1961. 3. This notification shall be deemed to have been applied for assessment years 2020-2021, 2021-2022, 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 relevant for the financial years 2019-2020, 2020-2021, 2021-2022 and 2022-23. [Notification No.10/2024 /F.No. 300196/34/2019-ITA-I] VIKAS SINGH, Director (ITA-I) Explanatory Memorandum It is certified that no person is being adversely affected by giving retrospective effect to this notification. 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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