The following Acts / Statutory provisions has been amended by the Finance Act, 2016

1.    Income Tax Act 1961 - As amended

2.    Service Tax (Chapter V of Finance Act, 1994) - As amended

3.    Customs Act, 1956 - As amended

4.    Central Excise Act 1944 - As amended

 

Also See the Amended Rules and Regulations:

1.    Income Tax Rules, 1962

2.    Service Tax Rules

3.    Central Excise Rules & Regulations

4.    Customs Rules & Regulations

 

Effective Notifications as amended

1.    Service Tax - Effective Notifications

 

2.    Central Excise Tariff - Effective Notifications

3.    Central Excise Non Tariff - Effective Notifications

 

4.    Customs Tariff - Effective Notifications

5.    Customs Non Tariff - Effective Notifications

 

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Finance Act, 2016

Ch. VI	KRISHI KALYAN CESS
Ch. VII	INFRASTRUCTURE CESS
Ch. VIII	EQUALISATION LEVY
Ch. IX	THE INCOME DECLARATION SCHEME , 2016
Ch. X	THE DIRECT TAX DISPUTE RESOLUTION SCHEME, 2016
Ch. XI	THE INDIRECT TAX DISPUTE RESOLUTION SCHEME, 2016

Finance Act 2016 amendments expand indirect tax regime with new cesses and disclosure and dispute resolution schemes. Amendments effected by the Finance Act, 2016 revise multiple taxation statutes and associated rules, introducing new levies and procedural frameworks across direct and indirect tax regimes. The Act amends Income Tax, Service Tax, Customs and Central Excise law and updates subordinate rules and notifications. It establishes the Krishi Kalyan Cess, Infrastructure Cess and an Equalisation Levy, and institutes an Income Declaration Scheme together with Direct and Indirect Tax Dispute Resolution Schemes, requiring adjustments to tariffs, notifications and compliance procedures to implement collection and assessment changes.