Income-tax (Twenty-Seventh Amendment) Rules, 2023
Notification No. 94/2023 [F.No. 370142/2/2023-TPL-Part (1)] / GSR 813(E) was published on 31 October 2023. Its subject is Income-tax (Twenty-Seventh Amendment) Rules, 2023.
This amends the Income-tax Rules. What it changes is the Rules, not the Act — and a rule can never take away what the section gives.
Read from the department’s own PDF, linked below, and reproduced without editing. Line breaks and spacing are ours; the words are not. The Hindi of the bilingual gazette is not reproduced: these files use a legacy Devanagari font that does not survive extraction, and a garbled transliteration would be worse than none. It is in the department’s file. For anything you rely on, read the file itself.
MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) ( CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES ) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 31st October, 2023 G.S. R . 81 3 (E). — In exercise of the powers by section 139 read with section 295 of the Income - tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Board of Direct Taxes hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Income - tax Rules, 1962, namely: ––
1. Short title an d commencement . ––
(1) These rules may be called the Income - tax (Twenty - Seventh Amendment) Rules, 2023.
(2) They shall be deemed to have come into force from 1st day of April, 2023.
2. In the Income - tax Rules, 1962, in Appendix II, in Form ITR - 7, in PART - B for the assessment year commencing on the 1st day of April, 2023 —
(a) in Part B – TI, the Part B1, for serial number 16 and entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entries thereto shall be substituted, namely: — “16 Specified income charge able u/s 115BBI, included in 13, to be taxed @ 30% ( Sl. No 7 of Schedule 115BBI ) 16 17 Aggregate income to be taxed at normal rates (13 - 14 - 15 - 16) (including income other than specified income under section 115BBI) 17”;
(b) in Part B – TTI, against se rial number 1, for item a and entries relating thereto, the following item and entried thereto, shall be substituted, namely: — “a Tax at normal rates on [Sl. No. 17 of Part B1 of Part B - TI] OR [Sl. No. (13 - 14) of Part B2 of Part B - TI] OR [Sl. No. 13 of Pa rt B3 of Part B - TI] 1a”. [Notification No. 94/2023/ F.No. 370142/2/2023 - TPL - Part ( 1 ) ] SURBENDU THAKUR, Under Secy.
[ I I — 3(i ) ] : 3 Explanatory Memorandum: This amendment is effective from 1st day of April, 2023 and applies to assessment year 2023 - 24 relevant to the p revious year 2022 -
23. It is hereby certified that no person is being adversely affected by giving retrospective effect to these rules. Note: - The principal rules were published vide notification S.O. 969(E), dated the 26th March, 1962 and last amended vide notification G . S .R.786 (E), dated the 19th October, 2023 . Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring R oad, Mayapuri, New Delhi - 110064 and Published by the Controller of Publica tions, Delhi - 110054.
Source: the department’s file.
← Notification No. 95/2023 [F. No.500/PF10/S10(23FE)/FT&TR-II-Part(1)] / SO 4755(E) · Notification No. 93/2023 [F. No. 196/26/2022-ITA-I] / SO 4700(E) →
Source: the Income Tax Department’s own published text — its page for this instrument.