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Title : Introduction of the Finance Bill, 2009.
MR. SPEAKER: Item No.3 – Shri Pranab Mukherjee.
THE MINISTER OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS AND MINISTER OF FINANCE (SHRI PRANAB MUKHERJEE): Sir, I beg to move for leave to introduce a Bill to continue the existing rates of income-tax for the financial year 2009-10.
MR. SPEAKER: The question is:
“That leave be granted to introduce a Bill to continue the existing rates of income-tax for the financial year 2009-10.”
The motion was adopted.
SHRI PRANAB MUKHERJEE: I introduce** the Bill.[R1]
MR. SPEAKER: The Finance Bill has been introduced.
* Published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II, Section-2 dated 16.02.2009
** Introduced with the Recommendation of the President
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STATEMENT BY MINISTER
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