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Income of local authorities [Section 10(20)] – Income Tax

Income of local authorities [Section 10(20)] :

(i) All income arising to a local authority, other than from trade or business carried on by it which accrues or arises from the supply of commodity or service under its jurisdictional area is excludible from its total income.

(ii) Exemption is available to income derived by a local authority from the supply of water or electricity even outside its juridical area.

(iii) For the purposes of this clause, ―local authority‖ means the following:

(1) Panchayat

(2) Municipality

(3) Municipal Committee and District Board legally entitled to, or entrusted by the Government with the control or management of a Municipal or local Fund

(4) Cantonment Board

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