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  1. Why invest in Infrastructure Bonds?

    To save tax on Capital Gains

  2. When to invest in Capital Gains Tax Exemption Bonds?

    Within six months of occurrence of Capital Gains

  3. Whether any TDS on interest?

    No Tax deducted at source.

  4. What is the lock in period for the bonds?

    3 years from the date of allotment in terms of section 54EC of IT Act, 1961

  5. What is the procedure for redemption of bonds?

    • Against Bonds allotted in Physical form - Surrender duly discharged original Bond Certificate(s) alongwith duly filled/attested Option Form with respective registrar.
    • Against Bonds allotted in Demat/Electronic form - Surrender copy of delivery instruction duly acknowledged by DP alongwith duly filled/attested Option Form with respective registrar


  6. What is the procedure for transfer of bonds?

    Surrender duly executed transfer form and original Bond certificate(s) with respective registrar.

  7. What is the procedure for transfer of bonds to nominee name?

    The nominee has to produce the following documents :
    • Original bond certificate
    • Copy of Death certificate attested by Notary
    • Signature of nominee attested by Bank.
    • Photo Identity proof of nominee


  8. What is the procedure for transmission of bonds to legal heir?

    The legal heir has to produce the following documents :
    • Original bond certificate
    • Copy of Death certificate attested by Notary
    • Copy of Probate or Letter of administration or Succession certificate or other legal representation from a Court of India and attested by Notary


  9. What is the procedure for name deletion on account of death of one of the joint holders?

    The joint holder(s) have to produce the following documents :
    • Original bond certificate
    • Copy of Death certificate attested by Notary



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