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The Central Government notifies the 'Kerala Toddy Workers' Welfare Fund Board' for the purposes of clause (46) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961, regarding exemption of specified income.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), Central Board of Direct Taxes, through Notification S.O. 2739(E) dated 19th June, 2025, exercised powers under clause (46) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961) to notify the 'Kerala Toddy Workers' Welfare Fund Board' (PAN: AACFK9819K). This Board, established under the Kerala Toddy Workers' Welfare Fund Act, 1969 (Kerala Act No. 22 of 1969), is notified for the purpose of exempting specified income. The exempted income includes all sums received under the Kerala Toddy Workers' Welfare Fund Act, 1969, contributions from members as defined in clause (b) of section 2 of the same Act, and interest earned on bank deposits. The notification is effective subject to conditions: the Board must not engage in commercial activity, its activities and income nature must remain unchanged throughout the financial years, and it must file income returns in accordance with clause (g) of sub-section (4C) of section 139 of the Income-tax Act, 1961. This notification is deemed to have applied for assessment years 2022-2023 to 2025-2026 (relevant for financial years 2021-2022 to 2024-2025) and is applicable for assessment year 2026-2027 (relevant for financial year 2025-2026). An Explanatory Memorandum certifies no person is adversely affected by its retrospective application. The internal reference for this notification is No. 65/2025/F. No. 300196/4/2019-ITA-I.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-19062025-263980 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2674] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 2025/JYAISTHA 29, 1947 MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 19th June, 2025 S.O. 2739(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, 'Kerala Toddy Workers' Welfare Fund Board' (PAN: AACFK9819K), a Board established under the Kerala Toddy Workers' Welfare Fund Act, 1969 (Kerala Act No. 22 of 1969), in respect of the following specified income arising to the said Board, namely: (a) all sums received under Kerala Toddy Workers' Welfare Fund Act, 1969 (Kerala Act No. 22 of 1969); (b) contribution from the members as defined in clause (b) of section 2 of the Kerala Toddy Workers' Welfare Fund Act, 1969 (Kerala Act No. 22 of 1969); (c) interest earned on bank deposits. 2. This notification shall be effective subject to the conditions that 'Kerala Toddy Workers' Welfare Fund 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 2022-2023 to 2025-2026 relevant for the financial years 2021-2022 to 2024-2025 and shall be applicable for assessment year 2026-2027 relevant for the financial year 2025-2026. [Notification No. 65/2025/F. No. 300196/4/2019-ITA-I] MEENAKSHI SINGH, Dy. Secy. 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. SARVESH KUMAR Digitally by SARVESH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA Date: 2025.06.19 19:52:03

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