17 June 2011
GIFT TAX IS NOT LEVIED NOW. IT IS A THING OF PAST. PRESENTLY, GIFTS AR TAXED UNDER THE INCOME TAX ACT. YOU CAN REFER SECTION 56(2)(vi), 56(2)(vii)and 56(2)(viia).
However, property gifts, from relatives defined under the explanation to the Section 56(2)(vi) & 56(2)(vii) are exempt from tax.