RULE 316 INCOME-TAX RULES 2026 Definitions for purposes of rules 317 to 329.

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RULE 316 INCOME-TAX RULES 2026

Definitions for purposes of rules 317 to 329.

316. For the purposes of rules 317 to 329, the expressions-

(a)“approving authority” means the Principal Chief Commissioner or Chief Commissioner or Principal Commissioner or Commissioner;
(b)“beneficiary” means a person referred to in paragraph 3(b) of Part B of Schedule XI to the Act for whom provision of gratuity is made;
(c)“fund” means a “gratuity fund”; and
(d)“trust” means the trust under which the fund is established and the expression “trustee” means a trustee thereof.