NOTIFICATION NO. 88/2017

New Delhi, the 27th October, 2017

S.O. 3440(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, ‘Swasthya Sathi Samiti’, Kolkata, a body established by the Government of West Bengal, in respect of the following specified income arising to that body, namely:-

a) Grant received from the Government of West Bengal; and

b) Interest income on grants.

2. This notification shall be effective subject to the conditions that Swasthya Sathi Samiti, Kolkata,-

(a) shall not engage in any commercial activity;

(b) activities and the nature of the specified income shall remain unchanged throughout the financial years; and

(c) shall file return 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 the financial Years 2016-2017 and shall apply with respect to the Financial Years 2017-2018, 2018-2019, 2019-2020 and 2020-2021.

[F. No. 300196/22/2017-ITA-I]

DEEPSHIKHA SHARMA, Director

Explanatory Memorandum : It is certified that no person is being adversely affected by giving retrospective effect to this notification.