Are there any cases in which immovable property received by an individual or HUF for less than its stamp duty value is not charged to tax?​​​

If the conditions given in preceding FAQ are satisfied, then immovable property received (i.e. acquired) by an individual or HUF for less than its stamp duty value is charged to tax. However, in the following cases nothing will be charged to tax in respect of immovable property received for less than its stamp duty value :​​

• Property received from relatives.
• Property received by a HUF from its members.
• Property received on the occasion of the marriage of the individual.
• Property received under will/ by way of inheritance.
• Property received in contemplation of death of the donor.
• Property received from a local authority as defined under section 10(20) of the Income-tax Act).
• Property received from any fund, foundation, university, other educational institution, hospital or other medical institution, any trust or institution referred to in section 10(23C).
• Property received from a trust or institution registered under section 12AA​​.