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Notification under clause (46) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 specifying categories of income of the Unique Identification Authority of India exempt from tax.

Detailed Summary

S.O. 3782(E) dated 23rd August, 2023, issued by the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), Central Board of Direct Taxes, under clause (46) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), notifies the Unique Identification Authority of India (PAN AAAGU0182Q), a statutory authority established under the AADHAAR Act, 2016, in respect of specified income comprising grants/subsidies received from the Central Government, fees/subscriptions including RTI fee, tender fee and sale of scrap/PVC cards, authentication, enrolment and updation service charges, term/fixed deposits, and interest earned thereon; the exemption is conditional on the Authority not engaging in commercial activity, the nature of its specified income remaining unchanged, and filing returns of income under clause (g) of sub-section (4C) of section 139 of the Act; it is deemed effective for assessment years 2019-2020 to 2023-2024, corresponding to financial years 2018-2019 to 2022-2023; issued as Notification No. 68/2023, F. No. 300196/37/2018-ITA-I, signed by Vikas Singh, Director (ITA-I), with an Explanatory Memorandum certifying no adverse effect from retrospective application.

Full Text

5445 GI/202 3 (1) रजिस्ट्री सं. डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No . D. L. -33004/99 EXTRAORDINARY PART II —Section 3 —Sub-section ( ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 3622] NEW DELHI , THURS DAY , AUGUST 24, 2023/ BHADRA 2, 1945 CG-DL-E-24082023-248293 MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue ) (CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES) NOTIFI CATION New Delhi, the 2 3rd August, 2023 S.O. 3782(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, ‘Unique Identification Authority o f India’(PAN AAAGU0182Q ), a statutor y Authority established under the provisions of the AADHAAR Act, 2016 by the Govt. of India , in respect of th e following specified income arising to the said Authority , as follows : (a) Grants/Subsidies received from Central Government ; (b) Fees/ Subscriptions including RTI Fee, Tender Fee, Sale of Scrap, PVC card, etc ; (c) Authentication, Enrolment and Up dation service charg es received; (d) Term/Fixed Deposits ; and (e) Interest earned on (a) to (d) above. 2. This notification shall be effective subject to the conditions that Unique Identification Authority of India - (a) shall not engage in any commercial activity; (b) activities and the na ture 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 b e deemed to have been applied for assessment years 2019 -2020 to 2023 -2024 relevant for the financial years 2018 -2019 to 2022 -2023 respectively. [Notificat ion No . 68/2023 / F. No. 300196/37/2018-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 R oad, Mayapuri, New Delhi -110064 and Published by the Controller of Publica tions, Delhi -110054.

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