IT Act 80DDअध्याय VI · A [Substituted by Act 20 of 1967, Section 33 and Schedule III (w.e.f. 1.4.1968).] Deductions To Be Made In Computing Total Income
धारा 80DD · [ Deduction in respect of maintenance including medical treatment of a dependant who is a person with disability. [Substituted by Act 32 of 2003, Section 34 (w.e.f. 1.4.2004).]
अक्षर आकार — स्तर 1, कुल 4 में से
- [(1) Where an assessee, being an individual or a Hindu undivided family, who is a resident in India, has, during the previous year, -(a)incurred any expenditure for the medical treatment (including nursing), training and rehabilitation of a dependant, being a person with disability; or(b)paid or deposited any amount under a scheme framed in this behalf by the Life Insurance Corporation or any other insurer or the Administrator or the specified company subject to the conditions specified in sub-section (2) and approved by the Board in this behalf for the maintenance of a dependant, being a person with disability,the assessee shall, in accordance with and subject to the provisions of this section, be allowed a deduction of a sum of seventy-five thousand rupees from his gross total income in respect of the previous year:Provided that where such dependant is a person with severe disability, the provisions of this sub-section shall have effect as if for the words "seventy-five thousand rupees", the words "one hundred and twenty-five thousand rupees" had been substituted.] [Inserted by Act 20 of 2015, section 19, (w.e.f. 1-4-2016).](a)the scheme referred to in clause (b) of sub-section (1) provides for payment of annuity or lump sum amount for the benefit of a dependant, being a person with disability,—(i)in the event of the death of the individual or the member of the Hindu undivided family in whose name subscription to the scheme has been made; or (ii)on attaining the age of sixty years or more by such individual or the member of the Hindu undivided family, and the payment or deposit to such scheme has been discontinued; (i)in the case of an individual, the spouse, children, parents, brothers and sisters of the individual or any of them; (ii)in the case of a Hindu undivided family, a member of the Hindu undivided family, dependant wholly or mainly on such individual or Hindu undivided family for his support and maintenance, and who has not claimed any deduction under section 80-U in computing his total income for the assessment year relating to the previous year; (i)a person with eighty per cent. or more of one or more disabilities, as referred to in sub-section (4) of section 56 of the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 (1 of 1996); or (ii)a person with severe disability referred to in clause (o) of section 2 of the National Trust for Welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities Act, 1999 (
(2)
The deduction under clause (b) of sub-section (1) shall be allowed only if the following conditions are fulfilled, namely:-(a)
the scheme referred to in clause (b) of sub-section (1) provides for payment of annuity or lump sum amount for the benefit of a dependant, being a person with disability, in the event of the death of the individual or the member of the Hindu undivided family in whose name subscription to the scheme has been made;(b)
the assessee nominates either the dependant, being a person with disability, or any other person or a trust to receive the payment on his behalf, for the benefit of the dependant, being a person with disability.(3)
If the dependant, being a person with disability, predeceases the individual or the member of the Hindu undivided family referred to in sub-section (2), an amount equal to the amount paid or deposited under clause (b) of sub-section (1) shall be deemed to be the income of the assessee of the previous year in which such amount is received by the assessee and shall accordingly be chargeable to tax as the income of that previous year.Following sub-section (3A) shall be inserted after sub-section (3) of section 80DD by the Finance Act, 2022, w.e.f. 1-4-2023:(3A)
The provisions of sub-section (3) shall not apply to the amount received by the dependant, being a person with disability, before his death, by way of annuity or lump sum by application of the condition referred to in sub-clause (ii) of clause (a) of sub-section (2).(4)
The assessee, claiming a deduction under this section, shall furnish a copy of the certificate issued by the medical authority in the prescribed form and manner, alongwith the return of income under section 139, in respect of the assessment year for which the deduction is claimed:Provided that where the condition of disability requires reassessment of its extent after a period stipulated in the aforesaid certificate, no deduction under this section shall be allowed for any assessment year relating to any previous year beginning after the expiry of the previous year during which the aforesaid certificate of disability had expired, unless a new certificate is obtained from the medical authority in the form and manner, as may be prescribed, and a copy thereof is furnished alongwith the return of income.Explanation. - For the purposes of this section,-(a)
"Administrator" means the Administrator as referred to in clause (a) of section 2 of the Unit Trust of India (Transfer of Undertaking and Repeal) Act, 2002 (58 of 2002);(b)
"dependant" means-(c)
"disability" shall have the meaning assigned to it in clause (i) of section 2 of the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 (1 of 1996) ][and includes "autism", "cerebral palsy" and "multiple disability" referred to in clauses (a), (c) and (h) of section 2 of the National Trust for Welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities Act, 1999 (44 of 1999
);] [ Inserted by Act 23 of 2004, Section 16 (w.e.f. 1.4.2005).](d)
[ "Life Insurance Corporation" shall have the same meaning as in clause (iii) of sub-section (8) of section 88; [Substituted by Act 32 of 2003, Section 34 (w.e.f. 1.4.2004).](e)
"medical authority" means the medical authority as referred to in clause (p) of section 2 of the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 (1 of 1996) ][or such other medical authority as may, by notification, be specified by the Central Government for certifying "autism", "cerebral palsy", "multiple disabilities", "person with disability" and "severe disability" referred to in clauses (a), (c), (h), (j) and (o) of section 2 of the National Trust for Welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities Act, 1999 (44 of 1999
);] [Inserted by Act 23 of 2004, Section 16 (w.e.f. 1.4.2005).](f)
[ "person with disability" means a person as referred to in clause (t) of section 2 of the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 (1 of 1996) ] [Substituted by Act 32 of 2003, Section 34 (w.e.f. 1.4.2004).][or clause (j) of section 2 of the National Trust for Welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities Act, 1999 (44 of 1999
);] [Inserted by Act 23 of 2004, Section 16 (w.e.f. 1.4.2005).](g)
[ "person with severe disability" means- [ Substituted by Act 23 of 2004, Section 16, for Clause (g) (w.e.f. 1.4.2005).]44 of 1999
);](h)
[ "specified company" means a company as referred to in clause (h) of section 2 of the Unit Trust of India (Transfer of Undertaking and Repeal) Act, 2002 (58 of 2002).] [Substituted by Act 32 of 2003, Section 34 (w.e.f. 1.4.2004).]इस धारा पर आपका निजी नोट
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