Following section 115BAD shall be inserted by the Finance Act, 2020, w.e.f. 1-4-2021 :
Section 115BAD of Income Tax Act "Tax on income of certain resident co-operative societies"
115BAD. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this
Act but subject to the provisions of this Chapter, the
income-tax payable in respect of the total income of a
person, being a co-operative society resident in India, for
any previous year relevant to the assessment year beginning
on or after the 1st day of April, 2021, shall, at the option
of such person, be computed at the rate of twenty-two per
cent, if the conditions contained in sub-section (2) are
satisfied:
Provided that where the person fails to satisfy the
conditions contained in sub-section (2) in computing its
income in any previous year, the option shall become invalid
in respect of the assessment year relevant to that previous
year and subsequent assessment years and other provisions of
the Act shall apply, as if the option had not been exercised
for the assessment year relevant to that previous year and
subsequent assessment years.
(2) For the purposes of sub-section (1), the total income
of the co-operative society shall be computed,-
(i) without any deduction under the provisions of section
10AA or clause (iia) of sub-section (1) of section 32 or
section 32AD or section 33AB or section 33ABA or sub-clause
(ii) or sub-clause (iia) or sub-clause (iii) of sub-section
(1) or sub-section (2AA) of section 35 or section 35AD or
section 35CCC or under any of the provisions of Chapter VI-A
other than the provisions of section 80JJAA;
(ii) without set off of any loss carried forward or
depreciation from any earlier assessment year, if such loss
or depreciation is attributable to any of the deductions
referred to in clause (i); and
(iii) by claiming the depreciation, if any, under section
32, other than clause (iia) of sub-section (1) of the said
section, determined in such manner as may be prescribed.
(3) The loss and depreciation referred to in clause (ii) of
sub-section (2) shall be deemed to have been given full
effect to and no further deduction for such loss or
depreciation shall be allowed for any subsequent year:
Provided that where there is a depreciation allowance in
respect of a block of asset which has not been given full
effect to prior to the assessment year beginning on the 1st
day of April, 2021, corresponding adjustment shall be made
to the written down value of such block of assets as on the
1st day of April, 2020 in such manner as may be prescribed,
if the option under sub-section (5) is exercised for a
previous year relevant to the assessment year beginning on
the 1st day of April, 2021.
(4) In case of a person, having a Unit in the International
Financial Services Centre, as referred to in sub-section
(1A) of section 80LA, which has exercised option under
sub-section (5), the conditions contained in sub-section (2)
shall be modified to the extent that the deduction under the
said section shall be available to such Unit subject to
fulfilment of the conditions contained in that section.
Explanation.-For the purposes of this sub-section, the term
"Unit" shall have the meaning assigned to it in clause (zc)
of section 2 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 (28 of
2005).
(5) Nothing contained in this section shall apply unless
option is exercised by the person in such manner as may be
prescribed on or before the due date specified under
sub-section (1) of section 139 for furnishing the return of
income for any previous year relevant to the assessment year
commencing on or after the 1st day of April, 2021 and such
option once exercised shall apply to subsequent assessment
years:
Provided that once the option has been exercised for any
previous year, it cannot be subsequently withdrawn for the
same or any other previous year.
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Section 115 BAD Tax on income of certain resident co-operative societies