Section 87A rebate on Section 111A gains remains available where applicable law contains no express exclusion.
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....Section 87A, as applicable to the relevant assessment year, allows a resident individual under the concessional regime to claim a rebate from income-tax on total income, including tax computed on qualifying short-term capital gains under section 111A, where the prescribed conditions are met. Section 111A fixes the special-rate computation for those gains but does not expressly exclude the resulting tax from the rebate base. Section 115BAC(1A) preserves Chapter XII special-rate computation and does not displace the separate rebate. By contrast, section 112A(6) expressly limits rebate against tax on specified long-term capital gains. Eligibility remains dependent on assessment-year-specific statutory text, resident status, applicable income limit, and any express restriction.....
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