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Date: 01-Aug-2023 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Notification under section 10(46) of the Income tax Act 1961

Issued by Ministry of Finance · Department of Revenue

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The notification grants an exemption under Section 10(46) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 to the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (for the State of Goa and Union Territories except Delhi), Gurugram, for specified income.
  • The specified income includes petition fees, license fees, other income related to Ombudsman expenses and asset disposal, and interest earned on these income sources.

Key Changes

  • The Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (for the State of Goa and Union Territories except Delhi), Gurugram, is exempt from income tax on specific income categories.
  • The exemption is subject to the conditions that the commission does not engage in commercial activities, the nature of income remains unchanged, and income tax returns are filed as per Section 139(4C)(g) of the Income-tax Act, 1961.
  • The notification applies retrospectively to assessment years 2022-23 and 2023-24, corresponding to financial years 2021-2022 and 2022-23 respectively.

Impact Analysis

Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission

  • Action Item: Ensure compliance with the conditions stipulated in the notification, including refraining from commercial activities, maintaining the nature of specified income, and filing income tax returns as per Section 139(4C)(g) of the Income-tax Act, 1961.

Government of India

  • Policy Objective: The exemption likely supports the commission's operations and regulatory functions in the electricity sector.

Consumers and Stakeholders in Goa and Union Territories (excluding Delhi)

  • No Direct Action Required: Consumers and stakeholders do not need to take any direct action as a result of this notification.

Key Entities Referenced

Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (for the State of Goa and Union Territories except Delhi), Gurugram: A commission constituted by the Government of India responsible for electricity regulation in Goa and Union Territories (excluding Delhi). PAN: AAAJJ0668D Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT): The authority under the Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, responsible for issuing the notification. Income-tax Act, 1961: The principal legislation governing income tax in India. Section 10(46) provides for exemptions for specified bodies or authorities.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-01082023-247757 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DL-E-01082023-247757 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 3291] नई दिल्ली, मगं लिार, अगस्ट् त 1, 2023/श्रािण 10, 1945 No. 3291] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, AUGUST 1, 2023/SHRAVANA 10, 1945 जित्त मंत्रालय (रािस्ट्ि जिभाग) (केंद्रीय प्रत्यक्ष कर बोड)ड अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 1 अगस्ट् त, 2023 का.आ. 3441(अ).—केन्द्द्र सरकार, आयकर अजधजनयम, 1961 (1961 का 43) की धारा 10 के खंड(46) द्वारा प्रित्त िजियों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, संयुि जिद्युत जिजनयामक आयोग’ (दिल्ली के जसिाए गोिा राज्य और संघ-राज्य क्षेत्रों के जलए), गुरूग्राम (पनै ः-AAAJJ0668D), िो भारत सरकार के द्वारा संस्ट्थाजपत एक आयोग है, को उस आयोग को उद्भूत होने िाली जनम्नजलजखत जिजनर्िडष्ट आय के संबंध में उि खडं के प्रयोिनाथड एतिद्वारा अजधसूजचत करती है, अथाडत्:— (क) याजचका िुल्क; (ख) लाइसेंस फीस; और (ग) लोकपाल व्यय के संबंध में अन्द्य आय/ और जिक्रय पर लाभ/ पररसम्पजत्तयों का जनपटान; और (घ) उपयुडि (क) स े(ग) पर अर्िडत ब्याि। 2. यह अजधसूचना इन ितों के अधीन प्रभािी होगी दक संयुि जिद्युत जिजनयामक आयोग, (दिल्ली के जसिाए गोिा राज्य और संघ-राज्य क्षेत्रों के जलए), गुरूग्राम - (क) दकसी व्यािसाजयक कायडकलाप में जलप्त नहीं होगा; (ख) जित्तीय िर्षों के िौरान कायडकलाप तथा जिजनर्िडष्ट आय की प्रकृजत अपररिर्तडत रहगें ी; और (ग) आयकर अजधजनयम 1961, की धारा 139 की उप-धारा(4ग) के खंड(छ) के प्रािधानों के अनुसार आयकर जििरणी िाजखल करेगा। 4950 GI/2023 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] 3. यह अजधसूचना जनधाडरण िर्षों 2022-2023 और 2023-24 के जलए लाग ू की गई मानी िाएगी तथा यह क्रमि: जित्त िर्षों 2021-2022 और 2022-23 के संबंध म ेंलागू होगी। [अजधसूचना स.ं 55 /2023 /फा.सं. 300196/6/2021-आईटीए-I] जिकास ससंह, जनिेिक,आईटीए-I स्ट्पष्टीकरण ज्ञापन यह प्रमाजणत दकया िाता ह ैदक इस अजधसूचना को भूतलक्षी प्रभाि िेने से दकसी व्यजि पर प्रजतकूल प्रभाि नहीं पड़ रहा ह।ै MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 1st August, 2023 S.O. 3441(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (46) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Government hereby notifies for the purposes of the said clause, Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (for the State of Goa and Union Territories except Delhi), Gurugram (PAN: AAAJJ0668D), a commission constituted by the Government of India, in respect of the following specified income arising to that Commission, namely:— (a) petition fees; (b) license fees; (c) other income in respect of reimbursement of Ombudsman expenses / and profit on sale/ disposal of assets; and (d) interest earned on (a) to (c) above. 2. The provisions of this notification shall be effective subject to the conditions that Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission, (for the State of Goa and Union Territories except Delhi), Gurugram - (a) shall not .0engage in any commercial activity; (b) activities and the nature of the specified income remain unchanged throughout the financial years; and (c) shall file returns of income in accordance with the provision of clause (g) of sub-section (4C) of section 139 of the Income-tax Act, 1961. 3. This notification shall be deemed to have been applied for assessment years 2022-23 and 2023-24 relevant for the financial years 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 respectively. [Notification No. 55 /2023 / F.No.300196/6/2021-ITA-I] VIKAS SINGH, Director, ITA-I Explanatory Memorandum It is certified that no person is being adversely affected by giving retrospective effect to this notification. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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