Wealth-tax exemption for specified public sector debentures clarified; non-resident external account balances deemed brought into India on return. Amendment to section 5 inserts a clause allowing the Central Government to notify specified debentures issued by public sector companies as qualifying for exemption where held by an individual or HUF, defines public sector company for this purpose, deems funds in Non-resident (External) Accounts in Indian banks to be monies brought into India on return, expands the temporal scope for monies brought into India to one year before return and thereafter, and revises the holding-period rule for Capital Investment Bonds and the specified debentures to subscription date or a six-month minimum ending with the valuation date.
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Wealth-tax exemption for specified public sector debentures clarified; non-resident external account balances deemed brought into India on return.
Amendment to section 5 inserts a clause allowing the Central Government to notify specified debentures issued by public sector companies as qualifying for exemption where held by an individual or HUF, defines public sector company for this purpose, deems funds in Non-resident (External) Accounts in Indian banks to be monies brought into India on return, expands the temporal scope for monies brought into India to one year before return and thereafter, and revises the holding-period rule for Capital Investment Bonds and the specified debentures to subscription date or a six-month minimum ending with the valuation date.
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