Article 285 of Constitution of India – Exemption of property of the Union from State taxation

Article 285 of Constitution of India deals with Exemption of property of the Union from State taxation Original Text of Article 285 of Constitution of India (1) The property of the Union shall, save in so far as Parliament may by law otherwise provide, be exempt from all taxes imposed by a State or by…

Article 284 of Constitution of India – Custody of suitors’ deposits and other moneys received by public servants and courts

Article 284 of Constitution of India deals with Custody of suitors’ deposits and other moneys received by public servants and courts Original Text of Article 284 of Constitution of India All moneys received by or deposited with—(a) any officer employed in connection with the affairs of the Union or of a State in his capacity…

Article 283 of Constitution of India – Custody, etc., of Consolidated Funds, Contingency Funds and moneys credited to the public accounts

(1) The custody of the Consolidated Fund of India and the Contingency Fund of India, the payment of moneys into such Funds, the withdrawal of moneys therefrom, the custody of public moneys other than those credited to such Funds received by or on behalf of the Government of India, their payment into the public account…

Article 282 of Constitution of India – Expenditure defrayable by the Union or a State out of its revenues.

Article 282 of Constitution of India deals with Expenditure defrayable by the Union or a State out of its revenues. Original Text of Article 282 of Constitution of India The Union or a State may make any grants for any public purpose, notwithstanding that the purpose is not one with respect to which Parliament or…

Article 281 of Constitution of India – Recommendations of the Finance Commission.

Article 281 of Constitution of India deals with Recommendations of the Finance Commission. Original Text of Article 281 of Constitution of India The President shall cause every recommendation made by the Finance Commission under the provisions of this Constitution together with an explanatory memorandum as to the action taken thereon to be laid before each…

Article 279 of Constitution of India – Calculation of “net proceeds”, etc

Article 279 of Constitution of India deals with Calculation of “net proceeds”, etc Original Text of Article 279 of Constitution of India (1) In the foregoing provisions of this Chapter, “net proceeds” means in relation to any tax or duty the proceeds thereof reduced by the cost of collection, and for the purposes of those…

Article 277 of Constitution of India – Savings

Article 277 of Constitution of India deals with Savings Original Text of Article 277 of Constitution of India Any taxes, duties, cesses or fees which, immediately before the commencement of this Constitution, were being lawfully levied by the Government of any State or by any municipality or other local authority or body for the purposes…

Article 276 of Constitution of India – Taxes on professions, trades, callings and employments.

Article 276 of Constitution of India deals with Taxes on professions, trades, callings and employments. Original Text of Article 276 of Constitution of India (1) Notwithstanding anything in article 246, no law of the Legislature of a State relating to taxes for the benefit of the State or of a municipality, district board, local board…

Article 273 of Constitution of India – Grants in lieu of export duty on jute and jute products

Article 273 of Constitution of India deals with Grants in lieu of export duty on jute and jute products Original Text of Article 273 of Constitution of India (1) There shall be charged on the Consolidated Fund of India in each year as grants-in-aid of the revenues of the States of Assam, Bihar, [Odisha] and…

Article 269 of Constitution of India – Taxes levied and collected by the Union but assigned to the States.

Article 269 of Constitution of India deals with Taxes levied and collected by the Union but assigned to the States. Original Text of Article 269 of Constitution of India (1) Taxes on the sale or purchase of goods and taxes on the consignment of goods [except as provided in article 269A] shall be levied and…