# The Finance Act, 1967, Section 10: Amendment of section 33A

- Act: The Finance Act, 1967 (Act 20 of 1967)
- Ministry: Ministry of Finance
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/finance-act-1967/section/10/

## Text

Amendment of section 33A 10. In section 33A of the Income-tax Act, for sub-section (5), the following sub-section shall be substituted, namely:— "(5) Where, in a scheme of amalgamation, the amalgamating company sells or otherwise transfers to the amalgamated company any land in respect of which development allowance has been allowed to the amalgamating company under sub-section (1),— (a) the amalgamated company shall continue to fulfil the conditions mentioned in sub-section (3) in respect of the reserve created by the amalgamating company and in respect of the period within which such land shall not be sold or otherwise transferred and in default of any of these conditions. the provisions of sub-section (5A) of section 155 shall apply to the amalgamated company as they would have applied to the amalgamating company had it committed the default; and (b) the balance of development allowance. if any. still outstanding to the amalgamating company in respect of such land shall be allowed to the amalgamated company in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (2). so. however, that the total period for which the balance of development allowance shall be carried forward in the assessments of the amalgamating company and the amalgamated company shall not exceed the period of eight years specified in sub-section (2) and the amalgamated company shall be treated as the assessee in respect of such land for the purposes of this section.". [Finance (No. 2) Act, 1967] © Copyright. Taxmann Publications Pvt. Ltd.

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