§ 347
Chapter XVII — Special Provisions Relating To Certain Persons

Books of account

Income-tax Act, 2025

If a registered non‑profit organization's total income in a tax year exceeds the exemption threshold, it must maintain books of account and related documents in the manner prescribed by law.

  • Applies only when income is above the non‑taxable limit.
  • Records must be kept at the prescribed place and in the prescribed form.
📜 Official text of the section +
347. Where the total income of a registered non-profit organisation, without giving effect to the provisions of this Part, exceeds the maximum amount which is not chargeable to income-tax in any tax year, such registered non-profit organisation shall be required to keep and maintain the books of account and other documents in such form and manner and at such place, as may be prescribed. Audit.

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