The SALARIES AND ALLOWANCES OF OFFICERS OF PARLIAMENT ACT, 1953

Sections

Section 10A: Exemption from liability to pay income-tax on daily allowance received by the Chairman and certain perquisites received by an officer of Parliament.

Notwithstanding anything contained in the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961),—

(a) in computing the total income of a previous year of the Chairman of the Council of States, any income by way of an allowance referred to in sub-section (1) of section 3 shall not be included;

(b) the value of rent free furnished residence (including maintenance thereof) provided to an officer of Parliament under sub-section (1) of section 4 shall not be included in the computation of his income chargeable under the head “Salaries” under section 15 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961).]