Insertion of new section 65B
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....w material or other similar products; (4) "agricultural extension" means application of scientific research and knowledge to agricultural practices through farmer education or training; (5) "agricultural produce" means any produce of agriculture on which either no further processing is done or such processing is done as is usually done by a cultivator or producer which does not alter its essential characteristics but makes it marketable for primary market; (6) "Agricultural Produce Marketing Committee or Board" means any committee or board constituted under a State law for the time being in force for the purpose of regulating the marketing of agricultural produce; (7) "aircraft" has the meaning assigned to it in clause (1) of section 2 of the Aircraft Act, 1934; (8) "airport" has the meaning assigned to it in clause (b) of section 2 of the Airports Authority of India ....
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....mined by chance or accident, or on the likelihood of anything occurring or not occurring; (16) "Board" means the Central Board of Excise and Customs constituted under the Central Boards of Revenue Act, 1963; (54 of 1963.) (17) "business entity" means any person ordinarily carrying out any activity relating to industry, commerce or any other business or profession; (18) "Central Electricity Authority" means the authority constituted under section 3 of the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948; (54 of 1948.) (19) "Central Transmission Utility" shall have the meaning assigned to it in clause (10) of section 2 of the Electricity Act, 2003; (36 of 2003.) (20) "courier agency" means any person engaged in the door-to-door transportation of time-sensitive documents, goods or articles utilising the services of a person, either directly or indirectly, to carry or accompany such docume....
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....Exclusive Economic Zone and other Maritime Zones Act, 1976; (z80 of 1976.) (c) the seabed and the subsoil underlying the territorial waters; (d) the air space above its territory and territorial waters; and (e) the installations, structures and vessels located in the continental shelf of India and the exclusive economic zone of India, for the purposes of prospecting or extraction or production of mineral oil and natural gas and supply thereof; (28) "information technology software" means any representation of instructions, data, sound or image, including source code and object code, recorded in a machine readable form, and capable of being manipulated or providing interactivity to a user, by means of a computer or an automatic data processing machine or any other device or equipment; &....
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....t any moment and that is charged accordingly under the conditions of its permit issued under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988) and the rules made thereunder; (33) "money" means legal tender, cheque, promissory note, bill of exchange, letter of credit, draft, pay order, traveller cheque, money order, postal or electronic remittance or any similar instrument but shall not include any currency that is held for its numismatic value; (34) "negative list" means the services which are listed in section 66D; (35) "non-taxable territory" means the territory which is outside the taxable territory; (36) "notification" means notification published in the Official Gazette and the expressions ''notify'' and "notified" shall be construed accordingly; (37) "person" includes,-- (i) an....
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....or other similar arrangements in respect of immovable property; (42) "Reserve Bank of India" means the bank established under section 3 of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934; (2 of 1934.) (43) "securities" has the meaning assigned to it in clause (h) of section 2 of the Securities Contract (Regulation) Act, 1956; (42 of 1956.) (44) "service" means any activity carried out by a person for another for consideration, and includes a declared service, but shall not include- (a) an activity which constitutes merely,-- (i) a transfer of title in goods or immovable property, by way of sale, gift or in any other manner; or (ii) such transfer, delivery or sup....
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.... shall be treated as distinct persons; (b) an establishment of a person in the taxable territory and any of his other establishment in a non-taxable territory shall be treated as establishments of distinct persons. Explanation 4.- A person carrying on a business through a branch or agency or representational office in any territory shall be treated as having an establishment in that territory; (45) "Special Economic Zone" has the meaning assigned to it in clause (za) of section 2 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005; (28 of 2005.) (46) "stage carriage" shall have the meaning assigned to it in clause (40) of section 2 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988; (59 of 1988.) (47) "State Electricity Board" means the Board constituted under section 5 of the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948; (54 of 1948.) (48) "State Transmi....
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