Amendment of section 10

Section 5 of the Finance Act, 1976 deals with amendment of section 10. Amendment of section 10 5. In section 10 of the Income-tax Act,— (a) in clause (6), after sub-clause (x), the following sub-clause shall be inserted, namely:— "(xi) the remuneration received by him as an employee of the Government of a foreign State during his stay in India in connection with his tr The Act was enacted on 27 May 1976.

Amendment of section 10

5. In section 10 of the Income-tax Act,—

(a) in clause (6), after sub-clause (x), the following sub-clause shall be inserted, namely:—

"(xi) the remuneration received by him as an employee of the Government of a foreign State during his stay in India in connection with his training in any establishment or office of, or in any undertaking owned by,—

(i) the Government; or

(ii) any company in which the entire paid up share capital is bold by the Central Government, or any State Government op: Governments, or partly by the Central Government and partly by one or more State Governments; or

(iii) any company which is a subsidiary of a company referred to in item (ii); or

(iv) any corporation established by or under a Central, State or Provincial Act; or

(v) any society registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 (14 of 1860) or under any other corresponding law for the time being in force and wholly financed by the Central Government, or any State Government or State Governments, or partly by the Central Government and partly by one or more State Governments;";

(b) in clause (15), after item (e) of sub-clause (iv), the following item shall be inserted with effect from the 1st day of June, 1976, namely:—

'(f) by an industrial undertaking in India on any moneys borrowed by it in foreign currency from sources outside India under a loan agreement approved by the Central Government having regard to the need for industrial development in India, to the extent to which such interest does not exceed the amount of interest calculated at the rate approved by the Central Government in this behalf, having regard to the terms of the loan and its repayment.

Explanation.—For the purposes of this item, the expression "foreign currency "shall have the meaning assigned to it in the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973 (46 of 1973);';

(c) in clause (37), for the words "any Committee thereof;", the words, brackets and figures "any Committee thereof or any allow ance received by a member of either House of Parliament under the Members of Parliament (Additional Facilities) Rules, 1975; "shall be substituted.

[Finance Act, 1976]

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Section 5, The Finance Act, 1976 (Act 66 of 1976).