|
Section |
Eligible Assessee |
Nature of income |
Amount exempt |
Conditions laid down for
such exemption |
|
10(1) |
Any assessee |
Agricultural income |
Entire amount of such income |
1. Agricultural income is
defined in section 2(1A) which means any rent or revenue derived from land
situated in India and used for agricultural purpose and subject to other
conditions
2. It includes income from such land by agriculture or from
performance / sales by cultivator or receiver of rent in kind to render
produce raised or received to make it fit to take it to market
3. income derived from saplings or seedlings grown in nursery
4. income derived from any building owned or occupied by
cultivator or receiver of rent used for purpose referred in
clause 2.
However income derived from processing of agricultural produce would
not be considered as agricultural income.
Income under this clause would be included in total income for limited
purpose of determining rate of tax. |
|
10(2) |
Any individual as a member
of HUF |
Any sum received as a member
of HUF |
Entire amount so received |
1. sum is received out of
income of HUF
2. In case of
impartible estate, such sum is paid out of income of the estate belonging
to family.
3. sum so received is subjected to
provisions of section 64(2) |
|
10(2A) |
Partner of the firm |
Share of profit in total
income of the firm |
Entire amount |
1. The firm is separately
assessed to tax as such
2. The amount exempt would be such which bears the same ratio of total
income of the firm, as the amount of his share in the profit of the firm
as per partnership deed |
|
10(4)(i) |
Non resident assessee |
Interest or premium on
securities or bonds specified
by central govt. before 1st June, 2002 |
Entire amount |
1. special securities are
notified as per notification No. SO.3331 dt. 19.10.1965 |
|
10(4)(ii) |
An individual being
non-resident as defined under section 2(q) of FERA, 1973 |
Interest earned on money
standing in credit of his NRE account |
Entire amount |
1. The person is either
non-resident or is allowed to maintain NRE account by RBI
2. money in the said account is deposited in accordance with FERA, 1973 |
|
10(4B) |
A non-resident individual
who is either citizen of India or person of Indian
Origin |
Interest on specified
savings certificates |
Entire amount |
1. The individual has
subscribed to such certificates in
convertible foreign exchange remitted from out of India. |
|
10(5) |
An Individual |
Leave travel concession or
assistance received from employer or former employer |
Amount received or actually
spent on travel to any place in India as specified in Rule 2B which-ever
is lower |
1. The concession is allowed
for the travel of self, spouse and children including wholly or mainly
dependent parent, brothers and sisters.
2. The amount received after the
retirement or termination of employment is also allowed subject to other
conditions
3. The limit of amount allowed as
deduction (refer Rule 2B)
4. The exemption under this section is
allowed for two journeys made in the block of four years (Block starts
from 1986) |
|
10(6)(ii) |
An Individual not being
citizen of India |
Remuneration received as an
official or as member of staff of the officials of an embassy, high
commission, consulate or trade representative of foreign state
|
Entire amount |
1 Where the remuneration is
received as Trade Commissioner or other official in India This exemption
would be available only if a remuneration of corresponding officials of
the government resident for similar purpose is exempt in the other
country.
2 The remuneration received shall not be allowed if the member of staff is
engaged in any business or profession or
employment in India otherwise as a member of such staff |
|
10(6)(vi) |
An individual not being a citizen of India |
Remuneration received as an employee of foreign enterprises, for services
rendered during his stay in
India
|
Entire amount |
1. The foreign
enterprises is not engaged in trade or business in India
2. His stay in India does not exceed ninety days in such
previous year
3. Such remuneration is not deducted from the income of such enterprises. |
|
10(6)(viii) |
An individual being non-resident and not a citizen of India |
salaries for services rendered on a foreign ship
|
Entire amount |
The total
stay of such person should not in aggregate exceed
ninety days in such previous year |
|
10(6)(xi) |
An individual not being a citizen of India |
Remuneration received as an employee of foreign
state during his stay
in India
|
Entire amount |
1. The remuneration is
received in connection with his training in any establishment or office owned or
controlled or financed by government of India or any state government as
specified
|
|
10(6A) |
Any foreign company |
Tax paid on income earned by way of Royalty or fees for technical services |
Entire amount of such tax |
1. The income is
received from Government or Indian concern
pursuant to any agreement.
2. The agreement should be in accordance with industrial
policy if it relates to matter referred in such policy or else it
should
be approved by central govt.
3. The agreement should be entered into between 31.3.1976
to 1-6-2002
|
|
10(6B) |
Non-resident (not a company) or a foreign company |
Tax paid on income other than salary, Royalty or fees for technical
services by government or Indian concern |
Entire amount of such tax paid by govt. or Indian concern |
1. The income is
received from Government or Indian concern
pursuant to any agreement
entered into before 1-6-2002
between Central
Government. and foreign state or an international organization
2. The tax is payable by govt. or Indian concern according to
such agreement |
|
10(6BB) |
Government of foreign state or foreign enterprise |
Tax paid on income derived from leasing of aircraft or aircraft engine as
per agreement approved by central govt. |
Entire tax paid by the Govt. or Indian company |
1. The
income is derived from leasing of aircraft or engine as per approved agreement and not
from provisions of spares,
facilities or services in
connection with operation of the
same.
2. The agreement must be entered into after 31.3.1997 and
before 1-4-1999 or after 31.3.2007
3. The expression foreign enterprise mean a person who is
non-resident |
|
10(6C) |
Foreign company as notified by central government |
Royalty or fees for technical services for projects connected with
security of India |
Entire amount |
1. The amount
should be received pursuant to agreement with government of that state in relation to
providing services in India or outside India
2. such services should be for projects connected with
security of
India. |
|
10(7) |
A citizen of India |
Amount paid or allowed by the govt. outside India |
Entire amount |
1. The amount
is paid by way of allowances or perquisites
outside India for services provided outside India.
2. Such amount is paid / allowed by Govt. of India
|
|
10(8)
|
An Individual |
Remuneration for duties assigned in India and any other income accrues or
arises outside India |
Entire amount |
1. The duties are assigned
in connection with co-operative
technical assistance programmes or projects as per
agreement between central Govt. and foreign state.
2. The remuneration is paid by foreign state
3. The terms of such agreement provide for exemption under this
clause.
4. Any other income which accrues or arises outside India is
subjected to any income or social security tax in other state.
|
|
10(8A) |
An individual who is either not a citizen of India or is not ordinarily
resident in India.
or
Any other person who is not a resident of India |
Any remuneration or fees received under a technical grant assistance
agreement, from, funds made available to international agency
Any other income which does not accrue or arise in India |
Entire amount
|
1. The fees or
remuneration is paid for technical services
rendered in India under the
technical assistance programme
or project.
2. The sum is paid directly or
indirectly out of funds made available to international organization as per agreement between such organization & government of
foreign state.
3. The technical assistance
provided is in accordance with such
agreement.
4. Any agreement for appointment of consultant shall have to be approved by the authorities prescribed.
5. Any other income which accrues or arises outside India is
subjected to any income or social security tax in other state.
|
|
10(8B) |
An individual who is either not a citizen of India or is not ordinarily
resident in India. |
The remuneration received for services rendered in India from consultant
referred to in sec 10(8A) Any other income which does not accrue or arise
in India |
Entire amount |
1. The individual
should be an employee of consultant referred to in clause 8A above.
2. His contract of service is
approved by the prescribed authority.
3. The remuneration is received in
connection with technical
assistance programme referred to in clause 8A.
4. Any other income which accrues or arises outside India is
subjected to any income or social security tax in other state.
The prescribed authority for clauses 8A & 8B are
The Additional Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs in
Ministry of Finance, Government of India, in concurrence with
members CBDT
|
|
10 (9) |
An Individual who is a member of the family
of person referred to in
sections 10(8), 10(8A)
& 10(8B).
|
Any income accrues or arises outside India |
Entire amount |
Any such
income which accrues or arises outside India is
subjected to any income or social
security tax in other state. |
|
10 (10)
|
An Individual |
Death cum Retirement
Gratuity
|
As per conditions |
For conditions
refer Salary section. |
|
10 (10A) |
An Individual |
Commuted Pension |
As per conditions
|
For conditions
refer Salary section
|
|
10 (10AA) |
An Individual |
Leave Encashment |
As per conditions |
For conditions
refer Salary section |
|
10 (10B) |
An Individual
|
Compensation/award received at the time of his retrenchment |
An amount as per section 25F(b) of the Industrial Dispute Act, 1947
or Rs 5,00,000 whichever is lower. In special case any amount
received as per
any scheme
approved by the
Government
|
The compensation
received on retrenchment would include
1. Amount received at the time of the
closing down of the
undertaking.
2. Amount received at the time of transfer ownership of an
undertaking subjective to condition (refer salary section).
3. In special cases looking to the need for special protection to the workmen the Government may approve the scheme for
compensation to be paid to workmen which will be exempt
from tax paid as per such scheme
|
|
10 (10BB) |
Any person |
Any payment received under Bhopal Gas Leak Disaster
(Processing of Claims
Act), 1985
|
Entire amount |
In case if the assessee is allowed deductions under the IT Act for any payment in connection with any loss or damage caused by such disaster, the same shall not be allowed under this clause. |
|
10(10(BC) |
Any Individual or his legal heirs |
Any compensation received from State or Central Government on account of
any disaster
|
Entire amount |
1. In case if
the assessee is allowed deductions under the IT Act for any payment in connection with any loss
or damage
caused by such disaster, the same shall not be allowed under
this clause.
2. The expression "disaster" shall have a meaning as defined
under section 2(d) of Disaster Management Act, 2005.
|
|
10 (10C) |
Individual employee |
Amount received on voluntary retirement |
Amount received as per scheme not exceeding
Rs. 5,00,000/- |
1. The scheme
of voluntary retirement should be framed in
accordance with Guidelines prescribed (Rule
2BA)
2. Once the exemption is allowed under this clause in any
assessment year, the same shall not be allowed in any other
assessment year
3. From A.Y. 2010-11 if the assessee has been allowed relief
u/s 89 for such payment in any assessment year, the
exemption shall not be allowed under this clause. |
|
10(10CC) |
Individual employee |
Tax on income derived as perquisite |
Entire amount of such tax
|
1. The perquisite
shall not be provided as monetary payment as referred in section 17(2)
2. Tax payment can be made by the employer irrespective of any
restriction specified u/s 200 of Companies Act. |
|
10(10D) |
An Individual |
Amount received under life insurance policy including any bonus allotted
on such policy |
Entire amount |
1. The following
amount shall not be allowed as exemption under this clause
Amount received u/s 80DD(3) or 80DDA(3)
Amount received under keyman insurance policy
From 1.4.2003 amount received under the policy where
premium in any year of term of policy exceeds twenty
per cent of capital sum insured (not to apply in case
amount is received on death of a person)
2. Capital sum insured shall be considered giving effect to
explanation to section 80C(3) or 88(2A) |
|
10(11) |
An Individual
|
Amount received from provident funds |
Entire amount |
1. The payment is
received from the funds
Either to which Provident Fund Act, 1925 applies or
Any notified provident funds set up by Central
Government. (Notification No. SO-2430 dt. 2.7.1968) |
|
10(12) |
An Individual employee participating in recognized provident fund |
Accumulated balance due and payable under recognized provident fund |
Amount as provided in Rule 8 of part A of fourth Schedule |
1. The employee
has rendered services for continuous period of five years, except in cases
where his services are terminated due to ill
health, discontinuation of employers business or other cause beyond his control
2. Where he takes other employment, the amount should be
transferred to recognized P F account maintained by other
employer (in such cases period of his earlier employment
would be counted for continuous period of five years)
3. The part A of fourth schedule does not apply to Provident
Funds Act, 1925 |
|
10((13) |
An Individual
|
Any payment received from Superannuation Fund |
Entire amount |
The payment of
superannuation fund is made
On death of beneficiary
In lieu of or commutation of annuity on retirement at or after
specified age Or he being incapacitated before such
retirement
As refund of contribution on death of beneficiary.
As a refund of contribution on leaving service, to the extent
payment does not exceed contribution and interest thereon
prior to commencement of I T Act,1961 |
|
10(13A) |
An Individual employee |
House Rent allowance |
As per rule 2A |
For
details Refer salary section
|
|
10(14) |
An individual
|
Special allowance
granted to meet
expenses incurred in
performance of duties |
As per Rule 2BB |
For details Refer
salary section |
|
10(15)(i) |
All assessees |
Interest, premium on redemption, securities, bonds, certificates, as
notified by govt. |
Entire amount |
Notifications
issued under this clauses are
SO 607(E), dt.9-6-1989
SO 653(E) dated 31-8-1992
SO 844(E) dated 21-9-1998
SO 742(E) dated 27-6-2003
SO 1114(E) 10-8-2005
281/2004/ F No. 178/20/2004 Dt.18-11-2004 |
|
10 (15)(iib) |
Individual or HUF |
Interest on Notified capital bond |
Entire amount |
No Bond
shall be notified after 1-6-2002
Notification issued under this clause
SO 413(E) Dt. 11-6-1982 |
|
10(15)(iic) |
Individual or HUF |
Interest on notified relief Bonds |
Entire amount |
Notification
issued under this clause
F 4(9) W&M/2003 dt. 13-3-2003
F 4(9) W&M/2003 dt. 9-7-2004
F 4(5) W&M/2002(i) dt. 28-2-2003
F 4(13) W&M/2002 dt. 28-2-2003
|
|
10(15)(iid) |
Individual non-resident Indian |
Interest on notified Bonds |
Entire amount |
1.
Person receiving such bonds as nominee, or survivor or gift
from such NRI is also entitled to benefit under this clause.
2. The NRI should invest in the bond in Foreign exchange and on
maturity the amount shall not be entitled to be repatriated
3. Benefit would not be withdrawn if the NRI becomes resident of
India.
4. where the bond is encashed before maturity exemption would
not be allowed for said previous year Govt. shall not notify any
such bonds after 1-6-2002. |
|
10(15)(vi) |
All assessees |
Interest on notified
gold deposit bond
|
Entire amount |
Gold deposit
bonds issued under Gold Deposit Scheme, 1999 |
|
10(15)(vii) |
All assessees |
Interest on Bonds |
Entire amount |
Bonds issued by
local authority or state pooled finance entity as
specified by the Central Government.
|
|
10(15)(viii) |
Person who is non-resident or not ordinary resident |
Interest on offshore Banking units |
Entire amount |
1. Deposits
made on after 1-4-2005 shall be eligible for
exemption.
2. Deposit is made in offshore banking unit as defined in
section 2(u) of SEZ Act, 2005 |
|
10(15A)
|
Government of a foreign state or foreign enterprise |
Income derived from leasing of aircraft or aircraft engine |
Entire amount |
1. Income is
received from Indian company engaged in operation of aircraft
2. Payment made for spares, facilities or
services in connection
of leasing is not allowed as exemption under this clause
3. This clause shall not apply to any agreement of such lease
entered into between 1-4-1997 and 31-3-1999 or after
1-4-2007.
|
|
10(16) |
An individual |
Scholarship |
Entire amount |
Scholarship is granted to
meet cost of education
The term scholarship may include certain allowances granted
to the persons for the purpose of specified research
|
|
10(17) |
A member of Parliament or State Legislature or any committee formed
thereof |
Daily allowances or constituency allowance |
Entire amount |
Following allowances are
exempt under this clause
Daily allowance to Member of
Parliament, member of State
legislature or any committee thereof.
Amount received by member of Parliament under Constituency Allowance Rules,1986
Constituency allowance received by member of State
Legislature under any Rules made by the State Legislature |
|
10(17A) |
Any assessee |
Award or Reward received in cash or in kind |
Entire amount |
Award received should be
given in public interest by Central
or State Government or any other body and approved by
Central Government
Reward for such purpose as approved by the Central
Government in public interest given by central and State
Governments
|
|
10(18) |
Any eligible Central or State Government employee
|
Pension or family pension received by the family member as
the case may be
|
Entire amount |
The eligible
employee has been awarded Param Vir Chakra,
or Maha Vir Chakra, or Vir Chakra or any
other notified
gallantry awards by Central Government |
|
10(19) |
Widow, children or nominated heir of member of army |
Family pension received |
Entire amount |
The member of armed
force or paramilitary force should have died in the course of operational duty under
prescribed
conditions and circumstances |
|
10(19A) |
Any Ruler (individual) |
Annual value of any palace/s in occupation of such ruler |
Entire amount |
1. The
annual value of such palace/s was exempt from income tax before the commencement of constitution (Twenty Sixth Amendment) Act, 1971 on account of provisions of merged
states (Taxation Concessions) Order, 1949 or Part B States
(Taxation Concessions) Order, 1950 or Jammu and Kashmir
(Taxation Concessions) Order, 1958. |
|
10(20) |
Income of panchayat, municipality, municipal committee, district Board or
cantonment board |
Income from house property, capital gains, from trade or business and
income from other
sources |
Entire amount |
1. income from
trade or business should accrue
From supply of commodity or
services other than water
and electricity in its area. or
From supply of water or electricity
within or outside its jurisdictional area |
|
10(21) |
Any Research Association |
Any income |
Entire amount |
1. The research Association
should be approved for the purpose of section 35(1) clause (ii) and clause (iii)
2. It applies or accumulates the income wholly and exclusively
for its stated purpose
3. Provisions of sections 11(2) and 11(3) shall apply with such
modification as specified
4. If the Central Government is satisfied that various conditions
laid down is not satisfied it may withdraw the exemption after
giving opportunity of being heard to such association.
|
|
10(22B) |
Any notified news agency |
Any income |
Entire income |
1. The news agency is set
up solely for collection and distribution of news and applies its income or accumulation for collection
or distribution of news as such.
2. It does not distribute its income to its members in any manner
3. The government notification at any one time shall have effect,
not exceeding three years, as may be specified
4. The government may after giving opportunity to agency,
rescind such notification if it finds that the agency does not
adhere to the specified conditions. |
|
10(23A) |
An association or institution set up in India for specified professions |
Any income other
Income from house property
Interest or dividend from investment
Income from
rendering specified
services
|
Entire income |
1. The association
should be approved by the central
than government
2. The notified institution should apply or
accumulated income for the purpose for which it is established
3. The government may after giving opportunity to such
institution, withdraw the approval if it finds that such
institution does not adhere to the specified conditions.
|
|
10(23AA) |
Any person |
Any income |
Entire amount |
Income is received on behalf of
Regimental fund or non Public
fund, established by armed force for welfare of its member or his
dependent. |
|
10(23AAA) |
Any person |
Any income |
Entire amount |
1. Income is received on behalf
of fund established for notified
purpose by Board for welfare of employees or their
dependents.
2. The fund applies or accumulates its income exclusively for the
purpose for which it is established.
3. The fund shall invest its income, contribution or other sum as
specified u/s 11(5) of the Act.
4. The fund is approved as per rule 16C by commissioner who
may approve such fund for any period not exceeding three
years. |
|
10(23AAB) |
Any fund set up by
LIC or other insurer |
Any income |
Entire amount |
1. The fund is set up
after 1-8-1996 by LIC or other insurer for pension scheme to which contribution is made by any person
to receive pension from such fund
2. The fund is approved by Controller of insurance or other
authority established under Insurance Regulatory and
Development Authority Act, 1999.
|
|
10(23B)
|
An institution constituted as Society or public charitable trust |
Any income |
Entire amount |
1. The
institution is established for Khadi and Village industries
2. The same is approved by Commissioner of Khadi and
Village Industries Commission, who may grant approval for any period
not exceeding three years
3. The institution shall apply or accumulate its income solely for
development of Khadi and Village industries.
4. The Commissioner may after giving opportunity to such
institution, withdraw the approval if he finds that such
institution does not adhere to the specified conditions. |
|
10(23BB) |
Authority established under state or provincial
Act for development of
Khadi and village
industries
|
Any income |
Entire amount |
Khadi and Village
Industries shall have meaning assigned in Khadi and Village Industries Commission Act, 1956 |
|
10(23BBA) |
Authority or body established or appointed
under Central, State or Provincial Acts |
Any income |
Entire amount |
The authority is
established to provide administration of public religious or charitable trusts, endowments (Temples, Maths, Wakfs,Synagogues, etc.), societies for religious or
charitable purpose formed under the applicable laws.
The provisions of this section are not applicable to income of
trusts, endowments or societies referred to above.
|
|
10(23BBB) |
European Economic community |
Interest, dividend, capital gains |
Entire income |
The income is
earned out of investments made under notified schemes by Central Government.
|
|
10(23BBC) |
SAARC Fund for regional projects |
Any income |
Entire amount |
The fund is set up by
Colombo Declaration issued on 21-12-1991 for regional projects |
|
10(23BBE) |
Insurance regulatory and Development Authority
|
Any income |
Entire amount |
The authority is
established under section 3(1) of Insurance
Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 1999. |
|
10(23BBG)
|
Central Electricity Regulatory Commission |
Any income |
Entire amount |
The commission is constituted under section 76(1) of the
Electricity Act, 2003 |
|
10(23C) |
Income of following
entities
P.Ms National
Relief Fund.
P.Ms fund for
promotion of folk art
P.Ms Aid to student
fund
National foundation
for communal
harmony
Hospital or other
institution wholly
financed by Central
govt. for treatment
of specified illness
and established for
philanthropic
purpose only.
University or
educational institution
set up for education
purpose and not for
profit and whose
gross receipt does
not exceed
Rs.1 crore.
Hsopital or other
institution set up for
philanthropic purpose
for treatment of
specified illness and
whose gross receipts
does not exceed
Rs.1 crore.
Other charitable
trusts, universities,
hospitals, charitable
organization
approved by
specified authority |
Any income |
Entire income |
1. The fund, trust university,
hospitals, charitable organization
requiring approvals shall make an application in prescribed
form to prescribed authority for the grant of or continuation of
exemption.
2. Exemption shall not be available for anonymous donations
referred to in section 115BC.
3. The provisions similar to section 11, 12 or 12AA shall also
apply to various institutions referred to herein.
4. the institutions where their income exceeds the maximum
amount chargeable to tax, shall get their accounts audited. |
|
10(23D) |
Specified Mutual funds |
Any income |
Entire amount |
1. The mutual fund is
either registered under SEBI or is set up
by public sector Bank, public sector financial institution or
such fund as approved by RBI and shall be subjected to such
conditions as notified.
|
|
10(23EA) |
Investor protection fund set up by recognized stock
exchange |
Any income by way of
contribution received from
recognized stock exchange or its member |
Entire amount |
1. The fund is set up by recognized stock exchanges in
India either jointly or separately as may be notified by Central
Government
2. The amount which is standing in credit and not
subjected to tax under this provision is shared with the recognized stock
exchange the same shall be chargeable to tax in the year in which the same
is shared. |
|
10(23EC) |
Investor protection fund set up by commodity exchange |
Any income by way of contribution received from commodity
exchange or its member |
Entire amount |
1. The fund is set up by commodity exchanges in India
either jointly or separately as may be notified by Central Government
2. The amount which is standing in credit and not
subjected to tax under this provision is shared with the commodity
exchange, the same shall be chargeable to tax in the year in which the
same is shared. |
|
10(23FB) |
Venture capital fund or or venture capital company |
Any income from investment in venture capital undertaking |
Entire amount |
1. venture capital company means the one
which has been granted certificate of
registration under SEBI Act and Rules and fulfils notified and approved
specified conditions
2. venture capital fund means such fund
operating under
trust deed or as venture capital scheme made by UTI and has been granted
certificate of registration under SEBI Act and Rules and fulfils notified
and approved specified conditions.
3. Venture capital undertaking means
Domestic company whose shares are not listed in
recognized stock exchange and is engaged in business of specified
activities |
|
10(24) |
Registered union or Association of such unions |
Income from house property or income from other sources |
Entire income |
1 The union is registered under Trade Union Act,1926
2 It is formed with the object of regulating relations
between workmen and employers or between workmen and workmen |
|
10(25) |
Provident fund, Superannuation fund, Gratuity fund, Coal
Mines P.F., employees PF |
Interest on securities and capital gains on sale such
securities held by provident fund to which Provident fund Act, 1925
applies.
In any other case any income |
Entire amount |
Any income received by trustees or board of trustees of
following funds are fully exempt
Recognized Provident fund
Approved superannuation fund
Approved gratuity fund
Coal Mines Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions
Act, 1948
Employees Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions
Act, 1952. |
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10(26) |
Employees state insurance fund |
Any
income |
Entire income |
E S I
C fund is set up under Employees State Insurance Act,1948. |
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10(27) |
Member of schedule Tribes residing in specified areas |
Any income from source in that area Interest and dividend
on securities |
Entire income |
The schedule tribe is defined under article 366(25) of the
constitution |
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10(26AAA) |
An
Sikkimese individual |
Any income accrues from source in Sikkim Interest or
dividend on securities |
Entire income |
The expression Sikkimese have a meaning as given in
explanation to this section.
The income of Sikkimese woman marrying to non-sikkimese
persons after 1-4-2008 shall not be entitled to exemption under this
clause |
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10(26AAB) |
Agricultural Produce Market Committee or Board |
Any
income |
Entire income |
The APMC or board is constituted under any law for the
purpose of regulating marketing of agricultural produce |
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10(26B) |
Government corporation or any association, body,
institution wholly financed by government |
Any
income |
Entire income |
The corporation is established by a Central, State or
provincial Act or any association, body, institution wholly financed by
the government and are formed with the object to promote interest of
schedule caste, schedule Tribe or backward classes. |
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10(26BB) |
Government corporation formed by State or Central
Government |
Any
income |
Entire income |
Such corporation is established to promote the interest of
the notified minority community |
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10(26BBB) |
corporation formed by State or Central or Provincial Act |
Any
income |
Entire income |
Such corporation is formed for the welfare and
upliftment of ex-service men being citizen of India and served for armed
force of union or Indian state before the commencement of Constitution of
India.
The term ex-service men is defined in explanation to
this section |
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10(27) |
A
co-operative society |
Any
income |
Entire income |
1. Such co-operative societies are formed for promoting
interest of schedule caste or schedule tribes
2. Members of such societies shall consist only of other
societies formed for similar purpose and
3. Funds of the society is provided by the government or
such other society. |
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10(29A) |
Various Boards or authorities established under various
Acts |
Any
income |
Entire income |
Income of various boards like Tea Board, Coffee Board,
Rubber Board, Tobacco Board, Spices Board, Coir Board, Marine Products
Export Development Authority, and Agricultural and Processed product
export authority formed under various laws as applicable to such Boards |
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10(30) |
Any assessee engaged in growing and manufacturing tea in
India |
Subsidy received from Tea Board. |
Entire amount so received |
1. Subsidy is received for replantation or replacement of
tea bushes or for rejuvenation or consolidation of area used for
cultivation of tea under scheme notified by government.
2. The assessee shall furnish certificate of subsidy so
received to the income tax officer along with return of income. |
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10(31) |
Any assessee carrying on business of growing and
manufacturing rubber, coffee, cardamom or other commodities notified by
Central Govt. |
Subsidy received from concerned Board |
Entire amount so received |
1. Subsidy is received for replantation or replacement of
respective commodity bushes or for rejuvenation or consolidation of area
used for cultivation of such commodity under scheme notified by
government.
2. The assessee shall furnish certificate of subsidy so
received to the income tax officer along with return of income |
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10(32)
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An assessee referred to in section
64(1A) |
Income included u/s 64(1A) |
Income included in assessees income u/s
64(1A) to the extent it does not exceed Rs. 1500/- for each minor child. |
Any income of minor child other than
specially exempt are included in the income of the parent and any such
income included in the hands of the parent shall be excluded to the extent
of Rs. 1500/- for each child. |
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10(33) |
Any assessee |
Income arising from transfer of units
held as capital assets of Unit Scheme, 1964. |
Entire income |
The transfer of such unit is made after 1-4-2002 |
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10(34) |
Any assessee |
Dividend |
Entire amount |
Dividend exempt under this provisions is
as referred to in section 115-O |
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10(35) |
Any assessee |
Income received in respect of Units of
specified mutual fund, specified undertaking, specified company, other
than on transfer of such units |
Entire income |
Income on transfer of such units are not
exempt under this provision |
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10(36) |
Any assessee |
Long term capital gains on transfer of
eligible equity shares |
Entire amount |
1. The transfer took place after 1.3.2003
but before 1.3.2004.
2. Transactions are entered into on a
recognized stock exchange
3. eligible equity shares mean
share of company being part of BSE-500
as on 1.3.2003
or
shares of company allotted in public
issue on or after 31.3.2003 and the company is listed on recognized stock
exchange before 1.3.2004 |
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10(37) |
Individual or HUF |
Capital gains arising out of sale of
agricultural land |
Entire gain |
1. The land is situated in area as
referred to in section 2(14)(iiia) or 2(14)(iiib)
2. Such land was used in previous two
years from the date of transfer for agricultural purpose by the assessee
or his parents
3. Transfer is by way of compulsory
acquisition or consideration or enhanced consideration of which is
approved by RBI or Central Govt.
4. Such income arises on or after 1.4.2004 |
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10(38) |
Any assessee |
Long term capital gains on sale of
equity shares or units of equity oriented fund |
Entire amount |
1. The gains arises from transfer takes
place after chapter VII of Finance Act (No. 2) Act, 2004 came into
existence
2. such transactions are chargeable to
STT
3. The income will be included while
computing Book profit for the purpose of section 115JB.
4. Equity oriented fund means fund
whose 65% of investible fund is
invested by way of equity shares in domestic company
fund is set up under scheme of mutual
fund specified u/s 10(23D) |
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10(39) |
Notified persons |
Specified income out of international
sporting events |
Income to the extent notified by central
government |
1. Income out of international sporting
event is exempt in the hands of notified persons if such events are
approved by international regulating
body of such event
events are participated by more than
two countries
event is notified by Central Government |
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10(40) |
Any Subsidiary company |
Income received from Indian holding
company |
Entire amount |
The income is received by way of grant
or other income from Indian holding company for the revival or
reconstruction of existing power generating business. |
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10(42) |
Notified body or authority |
Specified income |
Entire amount |
1. Body or Authority is constituted
under a treaty or agreement signed by Central Government with two or more
countries or convention.
2. It is constituted not for profit
3. The authority or body and income
exempt shall be notified by the Central Government |
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10(43) |
An individual |
Amount received as loan |
Entire amount |
The loan received either in lump sum or
in installments should be in transaction of reverse mortgage as referred
to in section 47(xvi). |
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10(44) |
New pension system trust |
Any income received for and on behalf of
such trust |
Entire amount |
Such pension system trust, as is
established on 27-2-2008 under Indian Trust Act, 1882. |
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10(45) |
Chairman or member (including retired
one) of union public service commission |
Notified allowance or perquisites |
Entire amount |
Any notified allowance or perquisites to
such persons paid (w.r.e.f. 1-4-2008) |
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10(46) |
Any body, authority, Board or Trust |
Specified income |
Specified amount |
1. Such body, authority, etc. should be
formed under Central, State or Provincial Act or by the Central or State
Government.
2. The such body should be established
for regulating or administrating activities for benefit of general public.
3. The nature and the extent of income
exempt, shall be specified by the Central Government. |
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10(47) |
Infrastructure debt fund |
Any income |
Entire income |
1. The fund is set up as per prescribed
guidelines
2. The notification is issued by the Government in
this regard. |