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Section 120 — No set off of losses against undisclosed income consequent to search, requisition and survey: its source in the Income-tax Act, 1961
Section 120 (No set off of losses against undisclosed income consequent to search, requisition and survey) of the Income-tax Act, 2025 corresponds to Section 79A (No set off of losses consequent to search, requisition and survey) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 as per the official CBDT correspondence.
source provisions · income-tax act, 1961
- Section 79A — No set off of losses consequent to search, requisition and survey
read both texts · §79A (1961) vs §120 (2025)
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Source: the CBDT’s official 1961↔2025 correspondence table (incometaxindia.gov.in), captured 2026-07-21. This is a research aid — verify against the official CBDT utility ↗ before professional reliance.
frequently asked
Is Section 120 of the Income-tax Act, 2025 a new provision?
No — it derives from Section 79A of the Income-tax Act, 1961.
What does Section 120 of the Income-tax Act, 2025 deal with?
Section 120 — "No set off of losses against undisclosed income consequent to search, requisition and survey", under CHAPTER VII - Set off or carry forward and set off of losses of the Income-tax Act, 2025.
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same chapter · chapter vii - set off or carry forward and set off of losses · income-tax act, 2025
- Section 113 — Set off and carry forward of losses computed in respect of speculation business
- Section 114 — Set off and carry forward of losses computed in respect of specified business
- Section 115 — Set off and carry forward of losses from specified activity
- Section 116 — Treatment of accumulated losses and unabsorbed depreciation in amalgamation or demerger, etc.
- Section 117 — Treatment of accumulated losses and unabsorbed depreciation in scheme of amalgamation in certain cases
- Section 118 — Carry forward and set off of losses and unabsorbed depreciation in business reorganisation of co-operative banks
- Section 119 — Carry forward and set off of losses not permissible in certain cases
- Section 121 — Submission of return for losses
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