259E : Notification: S.O.259(E) Date of Issue: 27/3/1997

Notification: S.O.259(E) Date of Issue: 27/3/1997

Notification: S.O.259(E)

Section(s) Referred: 35AC ,35AC(b)

Statute: INCOME TAX

Date of Issue: 27/3/1997

Whereas by notification number S. O. 844(E), dated 17th October, 1995, issued under clause (b) of the Explanation to section 35AC of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Government had specified the scheme of Nishkam Sikh Welfare Council (Regd.), BF-33, Tagore Garden, New Delhi-110 027, for running expenses for Mata Gujri Old Age Home-cum-Orphanage at village Khanpur, District Ropar, Punjab, as an eligible project or scheme for a period of two years commencing from the assessment year 1996-97.

And whereas the said project or scheme is likely to extend beyond two years;

And whereas the National Committee being satisfied that the said project or scheme is being executed properly, made a further recommendation under sub-rule (5) of rule 11M of the Income-tax Rules, 1962, for specifying the said project or scheme for a further period of three years;

Now, therefore, the Central Government, in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of the Explanation to section 35AC of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), hereby specifies the scheme of Nishkam Sikh Welfare Council (Regd.), BF-33, Tagore Garden, New Delhi-110 027, for running expenses for Mata Gujri Old Age Home-cum-Orphanage at village Khanpur, District Ropar, Punjab, at the estimated cost of rupees twenty-seven lakhs and thirty-six thousand only as an eligible project or scheme for a further period of three assessment years commencing from the assessment year 1998-99, i.e., 1998-99, 1999-2000 and 2000-2001.

[No. 10320/F. No. NC-16/97