INDIA CODE

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"document" shall include any matter written, expressed or described upon any substance by means of letters, figures or marks, or by more than one of those means which is intended to be used, or which may be used, for the purpose of recording that matter

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, and in all Central Acts and Regulations made after the commencement of this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context”. This text from 11 March 1897.

Used in the definitions of 58 other terms
instrumentSection 2, Murshidabad Estate Administration Act, 1933S17N9KinstrumentSection 2, Sarais Act, 1867S12DK0passport authoritySection 2, Passports Act, 1967S1K302instrumentSection 2, Requisitioning and Acquisition of Immovable Property Act, 1952S1C061instrumentSection 2, Chota Nagpur Encumbered Estates Act, 1876S1391SinstrumentSection 2, Bengal Land holders' Attendance Act, 1848S114RFinstrumentSection 2, Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971S1MK3KinstrumentSection 2, Broach and Kaira Incumbered Estates Act, 1877S13DCKinstrumentSection 2, Shore Nuisances (Bombay and Kolaba) Act, 1853S11FT2instrumentSection 2, Bengal Ghatwali Lands Act, 1859S11Y1ZinstrumentSection 2, Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957S2F0AMinstrumentSection 2, Rajasthan Stamp Act, 1999S2KC8YinstrumentSection 2, Indian Easements Act, 1882S13SR4recordSection 2, Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2014S26SXPinstrumentSection 2, Bombay Rent-free Estates Act, 1852S11DKRinstrumentSection 2, Inheritance Act, 1839S10T4DinstrumentSection 2, British India Corporation Limited (Acquisition of Shares) Act, 1981S1RVS8instrumentSection 2, Enemy Property Act, 1968S1KBRJinstrumentSection 2, Bengal Embankment Act, 1855S11PF6instrumentSection 2, Land Acquisition (Amendment and Validation) Act, 1967S1K55Gfinancial statementSection 2(40), Companies ActinstrumentSection 2, Indian Stamp Act, 1899S15G21recordSection 2, Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988S1VZHGinstrumentSection 2, Boundary-marks, Bombay Act, 1846S113FRinstrumentSection 2, Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act, 1886S14591instrumentSection 2, Oudh Estates Act, 1869S12HC4recordSection 2, Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003S21AT3informationSection 2, Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2014S26SXPinstrumentSection 2, Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958S1F23VinstrumentSection 2, King of Oudh's Estate Validation Act, 1917S16PBKrecordSection 2, Karnataka Sakala Services Act, 2012S2N0RVinstrumentSection 2, Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962S1H3JKinformationSection 2, Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003S21AT3valuable securitySection 2(31), BNSpassport authoritySection 2, Immigration And Foreigner Act, 2025S2CT7HinstrumentSection 2, Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1962S2FYCFinstrumentSection 2, Acquisition of Certain Area at Ayodhya Act, 1993S1XYPFinstrumentSection 2, Easements (Extending Act V of 1882), 1891S14Z4WinformationSection 2, Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968S1KQACinstrumentSection 2, Ancient Monuments Preservation Act, 1904S15VARinstrumentSection 2, King of Oudh's Estate Act, 1888S14J21instrumentSection 2, King of Oudh's Estate Act, 1887S1470VrecordSection 2, Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968S1KQACinstrumentSection 2, Waste-Lands (Claims) Act, 1863S12983passport authoritySection 2, Foreigners Law (Application and Amendment) Act, 1962S1GZZYinstrumentSection 2, Maharashtra Stamp Act, 1958S2F2EMpassport authoritySection 2, Citizenship Act, 1955S1D55VactSection 2, Commercial Documents Evidence Act Rules, 1939S18H14instrumentSection 2, Partition Act, 1893S156YEinstrumentSection 2, Oudh Taluqdars’ Relief Act, 1870S12Q04instrumentSection 2, Rehabilitation Finance Administration Act, 1948S19HATinstrumentSection 2, Land Improvement Loans Act, 1883S13YM0registeredSection 3, General Clauses Act, 1897S100SNinstrumentSection 2, Partition of Revenue-paying Estates Act, 1863S12578informationSection 2, Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988S1VZHGinformationSection 2, Karnataka Sakala Services Act, 2012S2N0RVpassport authoritySection 2, Emigration Act, 1983S1SHAEinstrumentSection 2, Deo Estate Act, 1886S146B9
Appears in 144 instruments
101Audit1 occurrence101Audit1 occurrence104Form and manner of application to the Authority for Advance Ruling1 occurrence106Form and manner of appeal to the Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling1 occurrence108Appeal to the Appellate Authority2 occurrences109Application to the Appellate Authority3 occurrences10BAadhaar authentication for registered person1 occurrence110Appeal to the Appellate Tribunal1 occurrence111Application to the Appellate Tribunal1 occurrence112Production of additional evidence before the Appellate Authority or the Appellate Tribunal2 occurrences117Tax or duty credit carried forward under any existing law or on goods held in stock on the appointed day3 occurrences132Power to summon persons to give evidence and produce documents2 occurrences132Power to summon persons to give evidence and produce documents2 occurrences138Information to be furnished prior to commencement of movement of goods and generation of e-way bill. - **1 occurrence138Information to be furnished prior to commencement of movement of goods and generation of e-way bill. - **1 occurrence138Information to be furnished prior to commencement of movement of goods and generation of e-way bill. - **1 occurrence138Information to be furnished prior to commencement of movement of goods and generation of e-way bill. - **1 occurrence138ADocuments and devices to be carried by a person-in-charge of a conveyance2 occurrences138ADocuments and devices to be carried by a person-in-charge of a conveyance2 occurrences138ADocuments and devices to be carried by a person-in-charge of a conveyance2 occurrences138BVerification of documents and conveyances1 occurrence138FInformation to be furnished in case of intra-State movement of gold, precious stones, etc. and generation of e-way bills thereof1 occurrence139Inspection, search and seizure5 occurrences14AOption for taxpayers having monthly output tax liability below threshold limit1 occurrence164Procedure and conditions for closure of proceedings under section 128A in respect of demands issued under section 732 occurrences164Procedure and conditions for closure of proceedings under section 128A in respect of demands issued under section 732 occurrences19Amendment of registration2 occurrences19Amendment of registration2 occurrences20Application for cancellation of registration1 occurrence20Application for cancellation of registration1 occurrence24Migration of persons registered under the existing law1 occurrence24Migration of persons registered under the existing law1 occurrence24Migration of persons registered under the existing law1 occurrence25Physical verification of business premises in certain cases2 occurrences25Physical verification of business premises in certain cases1 occurrence26Method of authentication3 occurrences36Documentary requirements and conditions for claiming input tax credit5 occurrences36Documentary requirements and conditions for claiming input tax credit5 occurrences36Documentary requirements and conditions for claiming input tax credit5 occurrences40Manner of claiming credit in special circumstances1 occurrence40Manner of claiming credit in special circumstances1 occurrence43Manner of determination of input tax credit in respect of capital goods and reversal thereof in certain cases1 occurrence43Manner of determination of input tax credit in respect of capital goods and reversal thereof in certain cases1 occurrence47Time limit for issuing tax invoice1 occurrence49Bill of supply1 occurrence49Bill of supply1 occurrence49Bill of supply1 occurrence53Revised tax invoice and credit or debit notes3 occurrences54Tax invoice in special cases5 occurrences54Tax invoice in special cases5 occurrences54Tax invoice in special cases4 occurrences54Tax invoice in special cases4 occurrences54Tax invoice in special cases4 occurrences56Maintenance of accounts by registered persons7 occurrences57Generation and maintenance of electronic records1 occurrence8Application for registration3 occurrences8Application for registration2 occurrences8Application for registration2 occurrences8Application for registration2 occurrences83AExamination of Goods and Services Tax Practitioners2 occurrences86AConditions of use of amount available in electronic credit ledger3 occurrences89Application for refund of tax, interest, penalty, fees or any other amount1 occurrence89Application for refund of tax, interest, penalty, fees or any other amount1 occurrence89Application for refund of tax, interest, penalty, fees or any other amount1 occurrence89Application for refund of tax, interest, penalty, fees or any other amount1 occurrence89Application for refund of tax, interest, penalty, fees or any other amount1 occurrence89Application for refund of tax, interest, penalty, fees or any other amount1 occurrence89Application for refund of tax, interest, penalty, fees or any other amount1 occurrence9Verification of the application and approval9 occurrences9Verification of the application and approval9 occurrences9Verification of the application and approval9 occurrences9Verification of the application and approval8 occurrences9Verification of the application and approval8 occurrences94Order sanctioning interest on delayed refunds1 occurrence97Consumer Welfare Fund1 occurrence97Consumer Welfare Fund1 occurrence98Provisional Assessment2 occurrences