Section 2 - Amendment of section 2 - Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 1984

CHAPTER II AMENDMENTS TO THE INCOME-TAX ACT, 1961 2. Amendment of section 2. In section 2 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961) (hereafter in this Chapter referred to as the Income-tax Act), for clause (47), the following clause shall be substituted, namely: (47) transfer , in relation to a capital asset, includes, (i) the sale, exchange or relinquishment of the asset; or (ii) the extinguishment of any rights therein; or (iii) the compulsory acquisition thereof under any law; or (iv) in a case where the asset is converted by the owner thereof into, or is treated by him as, stock-in-trade of a business carried on by him, such conversion or treatment; .