Wealth-Tax Act, 1957

Section - 5 - Exemptions in respect of certain assets

Exemptions in respect of certain assets.

995.1[[***] Wealth-tax shall not be payable by an assessee in respect of the following assets], and such assets shall not be included in the net wealth of the assessee-

(i)- any property held by him under trust or other legal obligation for any public purpose of a charitable or religious nature in India :
-2[Provided that nothing contained in this clause shall apply to any property forming part of any business, not being a business referred to in clause (a) or clause (b) of sub-section (4A) of section 11 of the Income-tax Act in respect of which separate books of account are maintained or a business carried on by an institution, fund or trust referred to in 3[***] clause (23B) or clause (23C) of section 10 of that Act;]
(ii)- the interest of the assessee in the coparcenary property of any Hindu undivided family of which he is a member ;
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