Article 271, 272 of Constitution of India 1949

What are the Surcharge on certain duties and taxes for purposes of the Union? What are the Taxes which are levied and collected by the Union and may be distributed between the Union and the States? Article 271 and 272 of Constitution of India, 1949

Surcharge on certain duties and taxes for purposes of the Union and Taxes which are levied and collected by the Union and may be distributed between the Union and the States are defined under Article 271 and 272 of Constitution of India 1949. Provisions under these Articles are:

 

 

Article 271 of Constitution of India "Surcharge on certain duties and taxes for purposes of the Union"

Notwithstanding anything in Articles 269 and 270, Parliament may at any time increase any of the duties or taxes referred in those articles by a surcharge for purposes of the Union and the whole proceeds of any such surcharge shall form part the Consolidated Fund of India.

 

Article 272 of Constitution of India "Taxes which are levied and collected by the Union and may be distributed between the Union and the States"

Union duties of excise other than such duties of excise on medicinal and toilet preparations as are mentioned in the Union List shall be levied and collected by the Government of India, but, if Parliament by law so provides, there shall be paid out of the Consolidated Fund of India to the States to which the law imposing the duty extends sums equivalent to the whole or any part of the net proceeds of that duty, and those sums shall be distributed among those States in accordance with such principles of distribution as may be formulated by such law.

 

Constitution of India 1949

What is Interpretation? What is the meaning Taxes not to be imposed save by authority of law? What is Consolidated Funds and public accounts of India and of the States? Article 264, 265 and 266 of Constitution of India, 1949

What is Contingency Fund? What are the Duties levied by the Union but collected and appropriated by the States? Article 267 and 268 of Constitution of India, 1949

What are the Taxes levied and collected by the union but assigned to the States? Article 269 of Constitution of India, 1949

What are the Taxes levied and collected by the Union and distributed between the Union and the States? Article 270 of Constitution of India, 1949

What are the Surcharge on certain duties and taxes for purposes of the Union? What are the Taxes which are levied and collected by the Union and may be distributed between the Union and the States? Article 271 and 272 of Constitution of India, 1949

What are the Grants in lieu of export duty on jute and jute products? What is the meaning Prior recommendation of President required to Bills affecting taxation in which States are interested? Article 273 and 274 of Constitution of India, 1949

What are the Grants from the Union to certain States? What are the Taxes on professions, trades, callings and employments? Article 275 and 276 of Constitution of India, 1949

What are the Savings? How is the Calculation of net proceeds? Article 277 and 279 of Constitution of India, 1949

What is Finance Commission? What are the Recommendations of the Finance Commission? Article 280 and 281 of Constitution of India, 1949