CBDT Grants Tax Exemption to Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Effective from AY 2024-25



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The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has announced a tax exemption for the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB), effective from the assessment year 2024-25. This exemption, granted under Section 10(46A)(b) of the Income-tax Act, 1961, allows the PNGRB to reallocate resources towards improving its regulatory functions and oversight of India's petroleum and natural gas sector. The exemption is contingent on the PNGRB continuing to fulfil its statutory duties as established by the 2006 Act.

On November 12, 2024, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) issued a notification granting tax-exempt status to the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) under section 10(46A)(b) of the Income-tax Act, 1961. This exemption is set to be effective from the assessment year 2024-25, allowing the regulatory board relief from income tax, provided it continues to fulfill its statutory functions as outlined in the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006. The PNGRB, which ho
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The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has granted tax-exempt status to the PNGRB.

The tax exemption is effective from the assessment year 2024-25.

The exemption has been granted under section 10(46A)(b) of the Income-tax Act, 1961.

PNGRB must continue to fulfil its statutory functions and maintain its constituted role and objectives under the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006.

The exemption is expected to free up PNGRB's resources, allowing them to be reallocated towards enhancing its regulatory infrastructure and oversight capabilities for the petroleum and natural gas sector.




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