Insertion of new section 80HH

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....and subject to the provisions of this section, be allowed, in computing the total income of the assessee, a deduction from such profits and gains of an amount equal to twenty per cent. thereof. (2) This section applies to any industrial undertaking which fulfils all the following conditions, namely: - (i) it has begun or begins to manufacture or produce articles after the 31st day of December, 1970 in any backward area; (ii) it is not formed by the splitting up, or the reconstruction, of a business already in existence in any backward area: Provided that this condition shall not apply in respect of any industrial undertaking which is formed as a result of the re-establishment, reconstruction or revival by....

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.... by the Central Government. (4) The deduction specified in sub-section (1) shall be allowed in computing the total income in respect of each of the ten assessment years beginning with the assessment year relevant to the previous year in which the industrial undertaking begins to manufacture, or produce articles on the business of the hotel starts functioning: Provided that,- (i) in the case of an industrial undertaking which has begun to manufacture or produce articles, and (ii) in the case of the business of a hotel which has started functioning, after the 31st day of December, 1970 but before the 1st day of April, 1973, this sub-section shall have effect as if the reference to ten assessment ye....

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....made at the market value of such goods as on that date: Provided that where, in the opinion of the Income-tax Officer, the computation of the profits and gains of the industrial undertaking or the business of the hotel in the manner hereinbefore specified presents exceptional difficulties, the Income-tax Officer may compute such profits and gains on such reasonable basis as he may deem fit. Explanation .- In this sub-section, "market value" in relation to any goods means the price that such goods would ordinarily fetch on sale in the open market. (7) Where it appears to the Income-tax Officer that, owing to the close connection between the assessee carrying on the business of the industrial undertaking or the hote....