Deduction in respect of profits and gains from newly established industrial undertakings or ships or hotel business in certain cases 3
Where the gross total income of an assessee includes any profits and gains derived from an industrial undertaking or a ship or the business of a hotel, to which this section applies, there shall, in accordance with 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 reduced by the deduction, if any, admissible to the assessee under section 80HH or section 80HHA of so much of the amount thereof as does not exceed the amount calculated at the rate of six per cent per annum on the capital employed in the industrial undertaking or ship or business of the hotel, as the case may be, computed in the manner 1. Substituted by the Finance Act, 1992, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1993. Prior to the substitution, clause f , as originally enacted, read as under f small scale industrial undertaking means an industrial undertaking where the aggregate value of the machinery and plant other than tools, jigs, dies and moulds installed, as on the last day of the previous year, for the purposes of business of the undertaking does not exceed sixty lakh rupees and for this purpose the value of any machinery or plant shall be,- i in the case of any machinery or plant owned by the assessee, the actual cost thereof to the assessee and ii in the case of any machinery or plant hired by the assessee, the actual cost thereof as in the case of the owner of such machinery or plant. 2. Inserted, in place of section 84 which was omitted, by the Finance No. 2 Act, 1967, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1968. 4. Substituted for reduced by the aggregate of the deductions, if any, admissible to the assessee under section 80H and section 80HH by the Taxation Laws Amendment Act, 1975, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1976. 5. Inserted by the Finance No. 2 Act, 1977, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1978. 6. Substituted for computed in the prescribed manner by the Finance No. 2 Act, 1980, w. r. e. f. 1- 4- 1972. specified in sub- section 1A in respect of the previous year relevant to the assessment year the amount calculated as aforesaid being hereafter, in this section, referred to as the relevant amount of capital employed during the previous year Provided that in relation to the profits and gains derived by an assessee, being a company, from an industrial undertaking which begins to manufacture or produce articles or to operate its cold storage plant or plants after the 31st day of March, 1976 , or from a ship which is first brought into use after that date, or from the business of a hotel which starts functioning after that date, the provisions of this sub- section shall have effect as if for the words six per cent, the words seven and a half per cent had been substituted.
Ibid.
1A 1 For the purposes of this section, the capital employed in an industrial undertaking or the business of a hotel shall, except as otherwise expressly provided in this section, be computed in accordance with clauses II to IV and the capital employed in a ship shall be computed in accordance with clause V . II The aggregate of the amounts representing the values of the assets as on the first day of the computation period of the undertaking or of the business of the hotel to which this section applies shall first be ascertained in the following manner- i in the case of assets entitled to depreciation, their written down value ii in the case of assets acquired by purchase and not entitled to depreciation, their actual cost to the assessee iii in the case of assets acquired otherwise than by purchase and not entitled to depreciation, the value of the assets when they became assets of the business iv in the case of assets, being debts due to the person carrying on the business, the nominal amount of those debts v in the case of assets, being cash in hand or bank, the amount thereof. Explanation 1-In this clause, actual cost has the same meaning as in clause 1 of section 43. Explanation 2.- In this clause and in clause III , computation period means the period for which profits and gains of the industrial undertaking or business of the hotel are computed under sections 28 to 43A. Explanation 3.- In this clause and in clause V , written down value has the same meaning as in clause 6 of section 43. Explanation 4.- Where the cost of any asset has been satisfied otherwise than in cash, the then value of the consideration actually given for the asset shall be treated as the actual cost of the asset. III From the aggregate of the amounts as ascertained under clause II shall be deducted the aggregate of the amounts, as on the first day of the computation period, of borrowed moneys and debts owed by the assessee including amounts due towards any liability in respect of tax . Explanation.- For the purposes of this clause,- 1. Inserted by the Finance Act, 1975, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1976. 2. Inserted by the Finance No. 2 Act, 1980, w. r. e. f. 1- 4- 1972. i tax means- a income- tax or super- tax including advance tax due under any provision of this Act b wealth- tax due under any provision of the Wealth- tax Act, 1957 27 of 1957 c gift- tax due under any provision of the Gift- tax Act, 1958 18 of 1958 d super profits tax due under any provision of the Super Profits Tax Act, 1963 14 of 1963 e surtax due under any provision of the Companies Profits Surtax Act, 1964 7 of 1964 ii any liability in respect of tax shall be deemed to have become due- a in the case of advance tax due under any provision of this Act, on the date on which such advance tax is payable and b in the case of any other tax, on the first day of the period within which it is required to be paid. IV The resultant sum as determined under clause III shall be diminished by the value, as ascertained under clause II , of any investments the income from which is not taken into account in computing the profits of the business and any moneys not required for the purpose of the business, insofar as the aggregate of such investments or moneys exceed the amount of the borrowed moneys which under clause III are required to be deducted in computing the capital. V The capital employed in a ship shall be taken to be the written down value of the ship as reduced by the aggregate of the amounts owed by the assessee as on the computation date on account of moneys borrowed or debts. incurred in acquiring that ship. Explanation.- In this clause, computation date in relation to a ship, means- a in respect of the previous year in which the ship is first brought into use, the date on which it is so brought into use b in respect of any subsequent previous year, the first day of such previous year.
II The aggregate of the amounts representing the values of the assets as on the first day of the computation period of the undertaking or of the business of the hotel to which this section applies shall first be ascertained in the following manner-
in the case of assets entitled to depreciation, their written down value
in the case of assets acquired by purchase and not entitled to depreciation, their actual cost to the assessee
in the case of assets acquired otherwise than by purchase and not entitled to depreciation, the value of the assets when they became assets of the business
in the case of assets, being debts due to the person carrying on the business, the nominal amount of those debts
in the case of assets, being cash in hand or bank, the amount thereof. Explanation 1-In this clause, actual cost has the same meaning as in clause 1 of section 43. Explanation 2.- In this clause and in clause III , computation period means the period for which profits and gains of the industrial undertaking or business of the hotel are computed under sections 28 to 43A. Explanation 3.- In this clause and in clause V , written down value has the same meaning as in clause 6 of section 43. Explanation 4.- Where the cost of any asset has been satisfied otherwise than in cash, the then value of the consideration actually given for the asset shall be treated as the actual cost of the asset.
III From the aggregate of the amounts as ascertained under clause II shall be deducted the aggregate of the amounts, as on the first day of the computation period, of borrowed moneys and debts owed by the assessee including amounts due towards any liability in respect of tax . Explanation.- For the purposes of this clause,- 1. Inserted by the Finance Act, 1975, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1976. 2. Inserted by the Finance No. 2 Act, 1980, w. r. e. f. 1- 4- 1972.
tax means- a income- tax or super- tax including advance tax due under any provision of this Act b wealth- tax due under any provision of the Wealth- tax Act, 1957 27 of 1957 c gift- tax due under any provision of the Gift- tax Act, 1958 18 of 1958 d super profits tax due under any provision of the Super Profits Tax Act, 1963 14 of 1963 e surtax due under any provision of the Companies Profits Surtax Act, 1964 7 of 1964
a income- tax or super- tax including advance tax due under any provision of this Act
b wealth- tax due under any provision of the Wealth- tax Act, 1957 27 of 1957
c gift- tax due under any provision of the Gift- tax Act, 1958 18 of 1958
d super profits tax due under any provision of the Super Profits Tax Act, 1963 14 of 1963
e surtax due under any provision of the Companies Profits Surtax Act, 1964 7 of 1964
any liability in respect of tax shall be deemed to have become due- a in the case of advance tax due under any provision of this Act, on the date on which such advance tax is payable and b in the case of any other tax, on the first day of the period within which it is required to be paid.
a in the case of advance tax due under any provision of this Act, on the date on which such advance tax is payable and
b in the case of any other tax, on the first day of the period within which it is required to be paid.
IV The resultant sum as determined under clause III shall be diminished by the value, as ascertained under clause II , of any investments the income from which is not taken into account in computing the profits of the business and any moneys not required for the purpose of the business, insofar as the aggregate of such investments or moneys exceed the amount of the borrowed moneys which under clause III are required to be deducted in computing the capital.
The capital employed in a ship shall be taken to be the written down value of the ship as reduced by the aggregate of the amounts owed by the assessee as on the computation date on account of moneys borrowed or debts. incurred in acquiring that ship. Explanation.- In this clause, computation date in relation to a ship, means- a in respect of the previous year in which the ship is first brought into use, the date on which it is so brought into use b in respect of any subsequent previous year, the first day of such previous year.
a in respect of the previous year in which the ship is first brought into use, the date on which it is so brought into use
b in respect of any subsequent previous year, the first day of such previous year.
The deduction specified in sub- section 1 shall be allowed in computing the total income in respect of the assessment year relevant to the previous year in which the industrial undertaking begins to manufacture or produce articles or to operate its cold storage plant or plants or the ship is first brought into use or the business of the hotel starts functioning such assessment year being hereafter, in this section, referred to as the initial assessment year and each of the four assessment years immediately succeeding the initial assessment year Provided that in the case of an assessee, being a co- operative society, the provisions of this sub- section shall have effect as if for the words four assessment years, the words six assessment years had been substituted.
Where the amount of the profits and gains derived from the industrial undertaking or ship or business of the hotel, as the case may be, ITA- 26 included in the total income as computed without applying the provisions of section 64 and before making any deduction under Chapter VI- A in respect of the previous year relevant to an assessment year commencing on or after the 1st day of April, 1967 , not being an assessment year prior to the initial assessment year or subsequent to the fourth assessment year as reckoned from the end of the initial assessment year falls short of the relevant amount of capital employed during the previous year, the amount of such shortfall, or, where there are no such profits and gains, an amount equal to the relevant amount of capital employed during the previous year such amount, in either case, being hereafter, in this section, referred to as deficiency shall be carried forward and set off against the profits and gains referred to in subsection 1 as computed after allowing the deductions, if any, admissible under section 80HH or section 80HHA and the said sub- section 1 in respect of the previous year relevant to the next following assessment year and, if there are no such profits and gains for that assessment year, or where the deficiency exceeds such profits and gains, the whole or balance of the deficiency, as the case may be, shall be set off against such profits and gains for the next following assessment year and if and so far as such deficiency cannot be wholly so set off, it shall be set off against such profits and gains assessable for the nexT following assessment year and so on Provided that- i in no case shall the deficiency or any part thereof be carried forward beyond the seventh assessment year as reckoned from the end of the initial assessment year ii where there is more than one deficiency and each such deficiency relates to a different assessment year, the deficiency which relates to an earlier assessment year shall be set off under this sub- section before setting off the deficiency in relation to a later assessment year Provided further that in the case of an assessee being a co- operative society, the provisions of this. sub- section shall have effect as if for the words fourth assessment year,- the words sixth assessment year had been substituted.
in no case shall the deficiency or any part thereof be carried forward beyond the seventh assessment year as reckoned from the end of the initial assessment year
where there is more than one deficiency and each such deficiency relates to a different assessment year, the deficiency which relates to an earlier assessment year shall be set off under this sub- section before setting off the deficiency in relation to a later assessment year Provided further that in the case of an assessee being a co- operative society, the provisions of this. sub- section shall have effect as if for the words fourth assessment year,- the words sixth assessment year had been substituted.
This section applies to any industrial undertaking which fulfils all the following conditions, namely- i it is not formed by the splitting up, or the reconstruction, of. a business already in existence ii it is not formed by the transfer to a new business of machinery or plant previously used for any purpose 1. The words or section 280-O omitted by the Finance Act, 1988, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1988. 2. The words section 80H omitted by the Taxation Laws Amendment Act, 1975, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1976. 3. Inserted by the Direct Taxes Amendment Act, 1974, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1974. 4. Inserted by the Finance No. 2 Act, 1977, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1978. 5. The words section 80-I omitted by the Finance Act, 1972, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1973. 6. The words a building not being a building taken on rent or lease omitted by the Finance Act, 1975, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1976. iii it manufactures or produces articles, or operates one or more cold storage plant or plants, in any part of India, and has begun or begins to manufacture or produce articles or to operate such plant or plants, at any time within the period of thirty- three years next following the 1st day of April, 1948 , or such further period as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify with reference to any particular industrial undertaking iv in a case where the industrial undertaking manufactures or produces articles, the undertaking employs ten or more workers in a manufacturing process carried on with the aid of power, or employs twenty or more workers in a manufacturing process carried on without the aid of power Provided that the condition in clause i shall not apply in respect of any industrial undertaking which is formed as a result of the reestablishment, reconstruction or revival by the assessee of the business of any such industrial undertaking as is referred to in section 33B, in the circumstances and within the period specified in that section Provided further that, where any building or any part thereof previously used for any purpose is transferred to the business of the industrial undertaking, the value of the building or part so transferred shall not be taken into account in computing the capital employed in the industrial undertaking Provided also that in the case of an industrial undertaking which manufactures or produces any article specified in the list in the Eleventh Schedule, the provisions of clause iii shall have effect as if for the words thirty- three years, the words thirty- one years had been substituted. Explanation 1-For the purposes of clause ii of this sub- section, any machinery or plant which was used outside India by any per- son other than the assessee shall not be regarded as machinery or plant previously used for any purpose, if the following conditions are fulfilled, namely-, a such machinery or plant was not, at any time, previous to the date of the installation by the assessee, used in India b such machinery or plant is imported into India from any country outside India and c no deduction on account of depreciation in respect of such machinery or plant has been allowed or is allowable under the provisions of the Indian Income- tax Act, 1922 11 of 1922 , or this Act in computing the total income of any person for any period prior to the date of the installation of the machinery or plant by the assessee. Explanation 2.- Where in the case of an industrial undertaking, any machinery or plant or any part thereof previously used for any purpose is transferred to a new business and the total value of the machinery or plant 1. Substituted for twenty- eight by the Finance Act, 1975, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1975 which was earlier substituted for twenty- three by the Finance Act, 1969, w. e. f 14- 1969. 2. Inserted by the Finance Act, 1975, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1976. 3. Inserted by the Finance Act, 1979, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1979. 4. Inserted by the Finance Act, 1975 ,, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1976. or part so transferred does not exceed twenty per cent of the total value of the machinery or plant used in the business, then, for the purposes of clause ii of this sub- section, the condition specified therein shall be deemed to have been complied with and the total value of machinery or plant or part so transferred shall not be taken into account in computing the capital employed in the industrial undertaking.
it is not formed by the splitting up, or the reconstruction, of. a business already in existence
it is not formed by the transfer to a new business of machinery or plant previously used for any purpose 1. The words or section 280-O omitted by the Finance Act, 1988, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1988. 2. The words section 80H omitted by the Taxation Laws Amendment Act, 1975, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1976. 3. Inserted by the Direct Taxes Amendment Act, 1974, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1974. 4. Inserted by the Finance No. 2 Act, 1977, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1978. 5. The words section 80-I omitted by the Finance Act, 1972, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1973. 6. The words a building not being a building taken on rent or lease omitted by the Finance Act, 1975, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1976.
it manufactures or produces articles, or operates one or more cold storage plant or plants, in any part of India, and has begun or begins to manufacture or produce articles or to operate such plant or plants, at any time within the period of thirty- three years next following the 1st day of April, 1948 , or such further period as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify with reference to any particular industrial undertaking
in a case where the industrial undertaking manufactures or produces articles, the undertaking employs ten or more workers in a manufacturing process carried on with the aid of power, or employs twenty or more workers in a manufacturing process carried on without the aid of power Provided that the condition in clause i shall not apply in respect of any industrial undertaking which is formed as a result of the reestablishment, reconstruction or revival by the assessee of the business of any such industrial undertaking as is referred to in section 33B, in the circumstances and within the period specified in that section Provided further that, where any building or any part thereof previously used for any purpose is transferred to the business of the industrial undertaking, the value of the building or part so transferred shall not be taken into account in computing the capital employed in the industrial undertaking Provided also that in the case of an industrial undertaking which manufactures or produces any article specified in the list in the Eleventh Schedule, the provisions of clause iii shall have effect as if for the words thirty- three years, the words thirty- one years had been substituted. Explanation 1-For the purposes of clause ii of this sub- section, any machinery or plant which was used outside India by any per- son other than the assessee shall not be regarded as machinery or plant previously used for any purpose, if the following conditions are fulfilled, namely-, a such machinery or plant was not, at any time, previous to the date of the installation by the assessee, used in India b such machinery or plant is imported into India from any country outside India and c no deduction on account of depreciation in respect of such machinery or plant has been allowed or is allowable under the provisions of the Indian Income- tax Act, 1922 11 of 1922 , or this Act in computing the total income of any person for any period prior to the date of the installation of the machinery or plant by the assessee. Explanation 2.- Where in the case of an industrial undertaking, any machinery or plant or any part thereof previously used for any purpose is transferred to a new business and the total value of the machinery or plant 1. Substituted for twenty- eight by the Finance Act, 1975, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1975 which was earlier substituted for twenty- three by the Finance Act, 1969, w. e. f 14- 1969. 2. Inserted by the Finance Act, 1975, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1976. 3. Inserted by the Finance Act, 1979, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1979. 4. Inserted by the Finance Act, 1975 ,, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1976. or part so transferred does not exceed twenty per cent of the total value of the machinery or plant used in the business, then, for the purposes of clause ii of this sub- section, the condition specified therein shall be deemed to have been complied with and the total value of machinery or plant or part so transferred shall not be taken into account in computing the capital employed in the industrial undertaking.
a such machinery or plant was not, at any time, previous to the date of the installation by the assessee, used in India
b such machinery or plant is imported into India from any country outside India and
c no deduction on account of depreciation in respect of such machinery or plant has been allowed or is allowable under the provisions of the Indian Income- tax Act, 1922 11 of 1922 , or this Act in computing the total income of any person for any period prior to the date of the installation of the machinery or plant by the assessee. Explanation 2.- Where in the case of an industrial undertaking, any machinery or plant or any part thereof previously used for any purpose is transferred to a new business and the total value of the machinery or plant 1. Substituted for twenty- eight by the Finance Act, 1975, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1975 which was earlier substituted for twenty- three by the Finance Act, 1969, w. e. f 14- 1969. 2. Inserted by the Finance Act, 1975, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1976. 3. Inserted by the Finance Act, 1979, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1979. 4. Inserted by the Finance Act, 1975 ,, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1976. or part so transferred does not exceed twenty per cent of the total value of the machinery or plant used in the business, then, for the purposes of clause ii of this sub- section, the condition specified therein shall be deemed to have been complied with and the total value of machinery or plant or part so transferred shall not be taken into account in computing the capital employed in the industrial undertaking.
This section applies to any ship, where all the following conditions are fulfilled, namely- i it is owned by an Indian company and is wholly used for the purposes of the business carried on by it ii it was not, previous to the date of its acquisition by the Indian company, owned and used in Indian territorial waters by a person resident in India and iii it is brought into use by the Indian company at any time within a period of thirty- three years next following the 1st day of April, 1948 .
it is owned by an Indian company and is wholly used for the purposes of the business carried on by it
it was not, previous to the date of its acquisition by the Indian company, owned and used in Indian territorial waters by a person resident in India and
it is brought into use by the Indian company at any time within a period of thirty- three years next following the 1st day of April, 1948 .
This section applies to the business of any hotel, where all the following conditions are fulfilled, namely- a the business of the hotel is not formed by the splitting up, or the reconstruction, of a business already in existence or by the transfer to a new business of a building previously used as a hotel or of any machinery or plant previously used for any purpose b the business of the hotel is owned and carried on by a company registered in India with a paid- up capital of not less than five hundred thousand rupees c d the hotel is for the time being approved for the purposes of this sub- section by the Central Government e the business of the hotel starts functioning on or after the 1st day of April, 1961 , but before the 1st day of April, 1981 Explanation.- Where in the case of the business of a hotel, any building, or any part thereof, previously used as a hotel, or any machinery or plant, or any part thereof, previously used for any purpose, is transferred to a new business and the total value of the building, machinery or plant or part so transferred does not exceed twenty per cent of the total value of the building, machinery or plant used in the business, then, for the purposes of clause a of this sub- section, the condition specified therein shall be deemed to have been complied with and the total value of the building, machinery or plant or part so transferred shall not be taken into account in computing the capital employed in the business of the hotel. 1. Substituted for twenty- eight by the Finance Act, 1975, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1975 which was substituted for twenty- three by the Finance Act, 1969, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1969. 2. The words starts functioning on or after the 1st day of April, 1961, and omitted by the Finance Act, 1975, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1975. 3. Omitted by the Finance Act, 1973, w. e. f 1- 4- 1974. 4. Inserted by the Finance Act, 1975, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1975. 5. Substituted by the Finance Act, 1975, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1976.
a the business of the hotel is not formed by the splitting up, or the reconstruction, of a business already in existence or by the transfer to a new business of a building previously used as a hotel or of any machinery or plant previously used for any purpose
b the business of the hotel is owned and carried on by a company registered in India with a paid- up capital of not less than five hundred thousand rupees
c
d the hotel is for the time being approved for the purposes of this sub- section by the Central Government
e the business of the hotel starts functioning on or after the 1st day of April, 1961 , but before the 1st day of April, 1981 Explanation.- Where in the case of the business of a hotel, any building, or any part thereof, previously used as a hotel, or any machinery or plant, or any part thereof, previously used for any purpose, is transferred to a new business and the total value of the building, machinery or plant or part so transferred does not exceed twenty per cent of the total value of the building, machinery or plant used in the business, then, for the purposes of clause a of this sub- section, the condition specified therein shall be deemed to have been complied with and the total value of the building, machinery or plant or part so transferred shall not be taken into account in computing the capital employed in the business of the hotel. 1. Substituted for twenty- eight by the Finance Act, 1975, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1975 which was substituted for twenty- three by the Finance Act, 1969, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1969. 2. The words starts functioning on or after the 1st day of April, 1961, and omitted by the Finance Act, 1975, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1975. 3. Omitted by the Finance Act, 1973, w. e. f 1- 4- 1974. 4. Inserted by the Finance Act, 1975, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1975. 5. Substituted by the Finance Act, 1975, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1976.
6A Where the assessee is a person other than a company or a cooperative society, the deduction under sub- section 1 from profits and gains derived from an industrial undertaking shall not be admissible unless the accounts of the industrial undertaking for the previous year relevant to the assessment year for which the deduction is claimed have been audited by an accountant, as defined in the Explanation below subsection 2 of section 288, and the assessee furnishes, along with his return of income, the report of such audit in the prescribed form duly signed and verified by such accountant. 2
6B Where any goods held for the purposes of the business of the industrial undertaking or the hotel or the operation of the ship are transferred to any other business carried on by the assessee, or where any goods held for the purposes of any other business carried on by the assessee are transferred to the business of the industrial undertaking or the hotel or the operation of the ship and, in either case, the consideration, if any, for such transfer as recorded in the accounts of the business of the industrial under- taking or the hotel or the operation of the ship does not correspond to the market value of such goods as on the date of the transfer, then, for the purposes of the deduction under this section, the profits and gains of the industrial undertaking or the business of the hotel or the operation of the ship shall be computed as if the transfer, in either case, had been made at the market value of such goods as on that date Provided that where, in the opinion of the Assessing Officer, the computation of the profits and gains of the industrial undertaking or the business of the hotel or the operation of the ship in the manner hereinbefore specified presents exceptional difficulties, the Assessing 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.
6C Where it appears to the Assessing Officer that, owing to the close connection between the assessee carrying on the business of the industrial undertaking or the hotel or the operation of the ship to which this section applies and any other person, or for any other reason, the course of business between them is so arranged that the business transacted between them produces to the assessee more than the ordinary profits which might be expected to arise in the business of the industrial undertaking or the hotel or the operation of the ship, the Assessing Officer shall, in computing the profits and gains of the industrial undertaking or the hotel or the ship for the purposes of the deduction under this section, take the amount of profits as may be reasonably deemed to have been derived therefrom. 1. Inserted by the Finance Act, 1975, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1976. 3. Substituted for Income- tax by the Direct Tax Laws Amendment Act, 1987, w. e. f. 1- 4- 1988. 6. Ibid.
The Central Government may, after making such inquiry as it may think fit, direct, by notification in the Official Gazette, that the exemption conferred by this section shall not apply to any class of industrial under- takings with effect from such date as it may specify in the notification.