Amendment of section 80A

Section 29 of the Finance Act, 2009 deals with amendment of section 80A. Amendment of section 80A. 29. In section 80A of the Income-tax Act,— (a ) after sub-section (3), the following sub-sections shall be inserted, and shall be deemed to have been inserted with effect from the 1st day of April, 2003, namely:— ‘(4) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in se

Amendment of section 80A.

29. In section 80A of the Income-tax Act,—

(a ) after sub-section (3), the following sub-sections shall be inserted, and shall be deemed to have been inserted with effect from the 1st day of April, 2003, namely:—

‘(4) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in sec­tion 10A or section 10AA or section 10B or section 10BA or in any provisions of this Chapter under the heading "C-Deductions in respect of certain incomes", where, in the case of an assessee, any amount of profits and gains of an undertaking or unit or enterprise or eligible business is claimed and allowed as a deduction under any of those provisions for any assessment year, deduction in respect of, and to the extent of, such profits and gains shall not be allowed under any other provisions of this Act for such assessment year and shall in no case exceed the profits and gains of such undertaking or unit or enterprise or eligible business, as the case may be.

(5) Where the assessee fails to make a claim in his return of income for any deduction under section 10A or section 10AA or section 10B or section 10BA or under any provision of this Chap­ter under the heading "C.—Deductions in respect of certain in­comes", no deduction shall be allowed to him thereunder.’;

(b ) after sub-section (5) as so inserted, the following sub-section shall be inserted, namely:—

‘(6) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in sec­tion 10A or section 10AA or section 10B or section 10BA or in any provisions of this Chapter under the heading "C-Deductions in respect of certain incomes", where any goods or services held for the purposes of the undertaking or unit or enterprise or eligible business are transferred to any other business carried on by the assessee or where any goods or services held for the purposes of any other business carried on by the assessee are transferred to the undertaking or unit or enterprise or eligible business and, the consideration, if any, for such transfer as recorded in the accounts of the undertaking or unit or enterprise or eligible business does not correspond to the market value of such goods or services as on the date of the transfer, then, for the purposes of any deduction under this Chapter, the profits and gains of such undertaking or unit or enterprise or eligible business shall be computed as if the transfer, in either case, had been made at the market value of such goods or services as on that date.

Explanation.—For the purposes of this sub-section, the expres­sion "market value",—

(i) in relation to any goods or services sold or supplied, means the price that such goods or services would fetch if these were sold by the undertaking or unit or enterprise or eligible business in the open market, subject to statutory or regulatory restrictions, if any;

(ii) in relation to any goods or services acquired, means the price that such goods or services would cost if these were acquired by the undertaking or unit or enterprise or eligible business from the open market, subject to statutory or regulatory restrictions, if any.’.

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Section 29, The Finance Act, 2009.