CBDT Amends Notification on Tax Exemptions u/s 10(23FE) of Income-tax Act



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The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued an amendment to its earlier notification regarding tax exemptions under Section 10(23FE) of the Income-tax Act. This amendment, effective from its publication in the Official Gazette, updates specific reference numbers within the original notification from 2020. The change involves substituting an old file number and date with a new one, ensuring the notification reflects current administrative details.

In a recent development, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) issued Notification No. 127/2024 dated December 11, 2024, amending its earlier notification (No. 44/2020) issued on July 6, 2020, under Section 10(23FE) of the Income-tax Act, 1961. The amendment replaces the earlier reference "F. No. 13/3/2017-INF dated 13th August 2018” with "F. No. 13/1/2017-INF dated 11th October 2022."

The changes introduced are effective from the date of publication of the notification in the official gazette.

CBDT Amends Tax Exemption Rules Under Section 10(23FE)

Official copy of the notification is as follows

MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department Of Revenue)
(CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 11th December, 2024
(INCOME-TAX)

S.O. 5347(E). - In exercise of powers conferred by item (b) and sub-clause (iii) of clause (23FE) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Government hereby makes the following amendment in the notification of the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) (Central Board of Direct Taxes) No. 44/2020/ F. No. 370142/24/2020-TPL number S.O. 2227(E), dated the 6th July, 2020, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, sub-section (ii), namely:-

In the said notification, in the opening paragraph, for the letters, figures, and words "F. No. 13/3/2017-INF dated 13th August 2018", the letters, figures, and words "F. No. 13/1/2017-INF dated 11th October, 2022" shall be substituted.

2. This notification shall come into force from the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.

[No. 127/2024/F. No. 500/Misc./S10(23FE)/FT&TR-II]
APOORV TIWARI, Under Secy.

Note: The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, sub-section (ii), vide number S.O 2227(E), dated the 6th July, 2020.

FAQ :

The CBDT has amended its previous notification (No. 44/2020) concerning tax exemptions provided under Section 10(23FE) of the Income-tax Act, 1961.

The amendment is effective from the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.

The amendment replaces a specific reference number and date ('F. No. 13/3/2017-INF dated 13th August 2018') with a new one ('F. No. 13/1/2017-INF dated 11th October 2022').

The amendment relates to Section 10(23FE) of the Income-tax Act, 1961.

The original notification (No. 44/2020) was issued on July 6, 2020.




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