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Notification 23 April 2002

Notification: 98 Date of Issue : 23/4/2002

REC Infrastructure Bonds in the nature of debentures bearing distinctive numbers from Serial No specified under section 80L

What this is

Notification: 98 Date of Issue : 23/4/2002 was published on 23 April 2002. Its subject is REC Infrastructure Bonds in the nature of debentures bearing distinctive numbers from Serial No specified under section 80L.

This notifies a named person, body, fund or instrument for the purpose of a provision. Nothing in it changes the provision itself.

The provisions it speaks to

Left, the provision of the Income-tax Act, 1961 as the instrument itself names it. Right, the section of the Income-tax Act, 2025 that the department’s own concordance maps it to — which is where the same ground is now covered.
Under the 1961 ActNow
s.80Lno counterpart recorded

The instrument, as the Board published it

The words below are the department’s own, reproduced from its published text. Where the department’s copy carried a publisher’s notes after the instrument, those are not reproduced.

Notification No : 98

Date of Issue : 23/4/2002

Section(s) Referred : s. 80L(1)(ii)

Notification No. S.O. 459(E), dated 23rd April, 2002.

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (ii) of sub-section (1) of section 80L of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Government hereby specifies REC Infrastructure Bonds in the nature of debentures bearing distinctive numbers from Serial No. 0000001 to 2000000, of Rs.5,000 each carrying an interest at the rate of 9% per annum, amounting to Rs. 1,000 crores only (Rs. 500 crores with an option to retain oversubscription of an additional amount of Rs. 500 crores only) to be raised in one or more branches, through public or private placement, issued by the Rural Electrification Corporation Limited, New Delhi, for the purpose of the said clause.

Notification No. 98/2002/F.No. 178/61/2001-ITA.I]

On the same provision

Other instruments in this library that name the same provision of the 1961 Act. They are not necessarily still operative, and a later one may have replaced an earlier one without saying so.

← Notification: 99 Date of Issue : 26/4/2002  ·  Notification: 95 Date of Issue : 17/4/2002 →

What a notification is. A notification is made under a power the Act itself gives, and within that power it is law — unlike a circular, which only binds the department. Its reach is the reach of the enabling provision and no wider, and the date it carries decides from when it works.

Source: the Income Tax Department’s own published text — its page for this instrument.