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Section 44

Amendment of section 115BBDA

Section

Section Number

44

Chapter

CHAPTER III - DIRECT TAXES

Act

Finance Acts

Year

2017

Amendment of section 115BBDA

Amendment of section 115BBDA

Amendment of section 115BBDA.

44. In section 115BBDA of the Income-tax Act [as inserted by section 52 of the Finance Act, 2016 (28 of 2016)], with effect from the 1st day of April, 2018,—

(i)   in sub-section (1), for the words "an assessee, being an individual, a Hindu undivided family or a firm", the words "a specified assessee" shall be substituted;
(ii)   for sub-section (3), the following Explanation shall be substituted, namely:
  'Explanation.—For the purposes of this section,
(a)   "dividend" shall have the meaning assigned to it in clause (22) of section 2 but shall not include sub-clause (e) thereof;
(b)   "specified assessee" means a person other than,
(i)   a domestic company; or
(ii)   a fund or institution or trust or any university or other educational institution or any hospital or other medical institution referred to in sub-clause (iv) or sub-clause (v) or sub-clause (vi) or sub-clause (via) of clause (23C) of section 10; or
(iii)   a trust or institution registered under section 12A or section 12AA.'.

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