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Section 13

Amendment of section 37

Section

Section Number

13

Chapter

CHAPTER III - DIRECT TAXES

Act

Finance Acts

Year

2014

Amendment of section 37

Amendment of section 37

Amendment of section 37.

13. In section 37 of the Income-tax Act, in sub-section (1), the Explanation shall be numbered as Explanation 1 thereof and after Explanation 1 as so numbered, the following Explanation shall be inserted with effect from the 1st day of April, 2015, namely:—

"Explanation 2.—For the removal of doubts, it is hereby declared that for the purposes of sub-section (1), any expenditure incurred by an assessee on the activities relating to corporate social responsibility referred to in section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013) shall not be deemed to be an expenditure incurred by the assessee for the purposes of the business or profession.".

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