80P in The Income Tax Act, 1961
80P. [ Deduction in respect of income of co-operative societies. [Inserted by Act 20 of 1967, Section
assessee society came within the Explanation to sub-
section (4) of section 80P of the Act as a banking
institution.
5. In the light ... deduction u/s
80-P(2)(a)(i) of the Act for the reason of introduction of sub
section 4 to section 80P. Section 80P
Operative Sale Society, Sirsi.
Clauses (a) to (f) of Sub-section (2) of Section 80P of the Act,
are its business income earned from ... purpose of bringing on the statute book sub-section
(4) in Section 80P of the Act was to exclude the applicability of
Section 80P
Finance Act ( No. II ) 1967, Section 81 was omitted
and its provisions re-enacted as Section 80P of the 1961 Act.
The relevant extract ... Section 80P is :
80-P (1) Where, in the case of an assessee
being a co-operative society, the gross total
income includes any income
than a company. [Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2012, section 50, for section 115JC (w.e.f. 1-4-2013).]
(1) Notwithstanding anything contained ... increased by - (i) deductions claimed, if any, under any section (other than section 80P) included in Chapter VIA under the heading "C. - Deductions in respect
light of the provisions under sub-section (4) of
section 80P .
34. In Chirakkal [384 ITR 490] the Division Bench held that
the appellant societies ... such, they are entitled for the benefit
of sub-section (4) of section 80P of the IT Act to ease
themselves out from the coverage
virtue of section 80 ((1), subject
only to the permissible deductions under sub-
section 2 of section 80P . The findings of the
Tribunal are sought ... sums specified in sub- section 2 thereof,
in computing the total income of the assessee.
Sub- section 4 of section 80P provides that the
provisions
well known under sub-section(1) of section 80P certain
co-operative societies are granted deductions of the
sum specified in sub-section ... Revenue, however, contends that by virtue of newly
amended sub-section(4) of section 80P inserted with
effect from 1.4.2007 by Finance Act, 2006 , section
mentioned that in Clause (b) of Sub-section (2) of Section 80P, reference has been made to primary society as well as federated co-operative ... What has been said about the intention behind Section 81(i)(c) (now Section 80P(2)(a)(iii)) is also applicable to Section 80P
Section 30 in The Finance Act, 2018
30. Insertion of new section 80PA.
- After section 80P of the Income-tax Act, the following section shall